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Wow! Researchers Discover Majestic Deep-Sea Coral Gardens at One of Australia’s Three Oceans [Watch]

Scientists, teaming up with Schmidt Ocean Institute, have once again ventured off at Australia’s blue seas This time, they unearth a beautiful coral garden. Find out more here.

Earth/Environment March 1, 2020

Put UV Light on Frogs and Salamanders, You'll be Shocked!

Scientists from one University in Minnesotta revealed an interesting and shocking trait that only few amphibians like frogs and salamanders have. Research found out that these animals have the same glowing trait that most jellyfish only have. What does this mean?

Earth/Environment February 29, 2020

Earth-like Exoplanet Show Potential for Supporting Life, How Soon Can We Leave?

As promising as this recent discovery is. It gives mankind hope to live amongst the stars without too much worry.

Earth/Environment February 28, 2020

This Alien-Looking Parasite Can Live Without Oxygen: Could This Mean Life in Space is Possible?

A huge discovery was just recently made by an Israeli scientist and her team who found a parasite that can live even without the presence of oxygen. The only rational way to disprove life in space is that there is no oxygen in space. Have the tables turned because of this discovery?

Earth/Environment February 28, 2020

Bad Nuclear Waste Goes to Good Use: Nuclear Waste to Power Hi-tech Reactor Upto 1.5MW?!

This reactor is safe and clean for us and the environment and can generate up to 1.5MW of power!

Earth/Environment February 28, 2020

Is There A New Place on Earth? Melting Ice Caps Uncover Antarctica's Hidden Island

Hidden island the size of Windsor Castle is uncovered in Antarctica after melting glaciers. Researchers named the island Sif after the Norse goddess of family and fertility.

Earth/Environment February 28, 2020

NASA Releases Alarming Images of Antarctica Losing 20% of Snow in Just 9 Days

A heatwave hitting Antarctica has just caused them to lose 20% of their ice, which is an alarming amount of loss considered the heatwave only lasted for nine days.

Earth/Environment February 25, 2020

Veggie Glue Stronger than Synthetic Glue up to 70x More!

Adhesives are used almost every day in our lives whether we want to or not. This alternative is not only cheaper but is way stronger than the ones out there right now. Why? Find out.

Earth/Environment February 24, 2020

Bionic Jellyfish Has been Created by Scientists to Control Movements Without Harming It

Scientists have created and successfully controlled Bionic Moon Jellyfish to aid in oceanic research in the future. Using a type of technology without having to harm the species. Find out more here.

Earth/Environment February 24, 2020

False Alert: Betelgeuse is NOT Going to Explode But Something's Covering it, What is it?

If you're expecting that the sky will be filled with darkness when Betelgeuse explodes on Feb. 21, looks like you're mistaken. Astrologists now confirmed that the Supergiant star returns to its brightness but it seemed like something's covering it that causes the dimness. What is it?

Earth/Environment February 24, 2020

Watch! This Weird Looking Fish Could Be The Next Staple Food As Climate Change Worsen: Dare to Try?

A vegetarian fish named Monkeyface Prickleback is now being studied to become the next staple food that humans can digest and enjoy. Reports also said that this fish can solve the world's problem in climate change.

Earth/Environment February 24, 2020

46,000-year-old Frozen Horned Lark Bird Provides Clues to How Worse the Climate Change Has Become

The discovery of this ancient horned lark in Siberia may help scientists understand the Earth's previous climate and how it affected the living beings at that time.

Earth/Environment February 22, 2020

Not a Predition of Certain Doom? South America's Throat of Fire May Remain Stable Despite Possible Collapse

The west face of Tungurahua is slowly deforming. But scientists said South America's 'Throat of Fire' may remain stable.

Earth/Environment February 19, 2020

Warning! Life-Threatening Volcano in South America Might Explode Soon!

An active volcano located in a South American country Ecuador is reportedly giving early signs of 'potential collapse.' Once the volcano explodes, an estimated number of over 25,000 people might have to evacuate.

Earth/Environment February 19, 2020

Jurassic Park Has Been Lying To Us For A Long-time! Dinosours Aren't Cold-Blooded

Contrary to what people and movies showed and believed, dinosaurs that were extinct long-time ago are possibly warm-blooded creatures, as studied by experts using tech. What does it mean for you and me?

Earth/Environment February 17, 2020

The World's Richest Man Just Pledged $10 Billion to Fight Climate Change: Why the Move?

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos says the fund will aid scientists and others to fight climate change. But what has actually prompted him to do pledge such a huge amount?

Earth/Environment February 17, 2020

[WATCH] This Is How Destructive The Killer Asteroid That Could Hit Earth Over The Weekend Would Be

NASA Experts claim that a potentially dangerous asteroid is closely approaching Earth. This is expected to happen on February 15. Find out in a simulation video how destructive it would be when it hits a city as big as New York.

Earth/Environment February 13, 2020

New Research Explains How Solar Panels Could Soon Be Generating Power at Night

The anti-solar panel could solve the problem of how we could generate electricity at night with the help of prototypes when solar panels are not in operation.

Earth/Environment February 5, 2020

[MUST WATCH] Thwaites Glacier Discovery Brings Alarming Messages About Climate Change

If we do not take care of nature, nature will not take care of us. The Thwaites Glacier Floors are sending us messages that we need to take better care of Earth

Earth/Environment January 31, 2020

QuakeAlertUSA May Not Be the Early Warning System You Would Want in Your Phone

QuakeAlertUSA is supposed to alert earthquakes with magnitude three or higher and gives people a 60-second head start to find safety or go to safe zones, but it just didn't meet the expectation.

Earth/Environment January 31, 2020

Submarine Robot Going Deep Under the Thwaite Glaciers Caught on Film But What It Found Will Scare You

The Thwaite Glacier is one of the most massive glaciers, and it is melting at a fast speed. Read here how a joint project by the US and UK is looking at the matter.

Earth/Environment January 31, 2020

Astronomers Find a Potential Super-Earth Called Proxima B

Space is always an exciting concept, and to be able to understand something bigger than us has always been a desire of humankind. Proxima B is a super-earth that contains certain livable conditions just like our very own Earth

Earth/Environment January 26, 2020

Astronauts were Shocked with What the SpaceX Starlink Brought

There are quite a few changes we know about in the galaxy but every little factor affects us all. SpaceX Starlight is pushing the limits of what we can achieve with satellites.

Earth/Environment January 21, 2020

Over 20 Children Reportedly Injured After Delta Flight Dumped Fuel on School Playground

“Yeah, it smelled bad. It wasn’t water.”

Earth/Environment January 14, 2020

Scientific Technology We're Excited to See in 2020

Here's some upcoming tech we'd certainly want to see this 2020.

Earth/Environment December 26, 2019

Are we Headed Towards Climate Crisis Tipping Point? Here Are the Evidences

It's now the time to make a move.

Earth/Environment December 5, 2019

California Earthquakes Caused Fault Movement That Could Produce The 'Big One'

Using satellite radar imagery, researchers detected creeping along Garlock fault in Southern California. The phenomenon is caused by the Ridgecrest earthquakes that occurred in July.

Earth/Environment October 20, 2019

Continents Buried Deep Down Earth's Crust Are As Old As Our Planet

Some of the igneous rocks the researchers sampled had more helium-3, which means they may have come from primitive rocks in the mantle. Scientists say the buried continents are as old as the Earth itself.

Earth/Environment September 21, 2019

Asteroid Impact That Killed The Dinosaurs Was As Powerful As 10 Billion Atomic Bombs

The Chicxulub asteroid impact triggered tsunamis, set off wildfires, and blasted large amounts of sulfur into the atmosphere. The explosion it caused had the force of 10 billion atomic bombs.

Earth/Environment September 10, 2019

Kilauea Volcano Eruption In Hawaii Caused Phytoplankton Bloom In The Ocean

Lava from the erupting Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii last year simulated a massive phytoplankton bloom in the ocean. Researchers explained how the molten rock simulated an explosion of the algae on the ocean surface.

Earth/Environment September 8, 2019

Manhattan-Sized Raft Of Volcanic Rock Floating In The Pacific Could Restore Great Barrier Reef In Australia

The massive pumice rock the size of Manhattan was spotted days after an underwater volcanic eruption. It will drift through to the Australian coast over the next seven to 10 months.

Earth/Environment August 29, 2019

NASA Scientists Find Warm Water Below Helheim Greenland Glacier

NASA scientists found that Helheim was surrounded by warm water along with its entire depth of over 2,000 feet below the surface. Helheim is one of Greenland's fastest-retreating glaciers.

Earth/Environment August 21, 2019

Climate Change Could Bring Back 'Megadroughts' That Last For Multiple Decades In The American Southwest

Droughts that last for more than a decade can occur once again in the American Southwest if climate change is not mitigated. Scientists looked back into the past to figure out what caused megadroughts in the 9th to 15th century.

Earth/Environment July 26, 2019

Joshua Trees To Be Nearly Extinct By 2070 Due To Climate Change

A study disclosed that greenhouse gas emissions are killing the Joshua Tree. This iconic tree would likely be extinct by the end of the century if no efforts are made to mitigate the impact of climate change.

Earth/Environment July 18, 2019

Sewage, Fertilizers Contribute To Coral Death, Study Finds

Is climate change the only major thing that is killing off our coral reefs? Thirty years' worth of data reveals another part of the problem that people can actually do something about.

Earth/Environment July 17, 2019

Scientists Discover Life Lurking In The Most Remote, Uninhabitable Desert Of The Pacific

The South Pacific Gyre is one of the most isolated, lifeless parts of Earth. Due to extreme conditions in this region, it has become a desert nearly completely devoid of life — except for a couple of survivors.

Earth/Environment July 5, 2019

Restoring Forests Worldwide Could Capture Two Thirds Of Human-Made Carbon Emissions, Fight Climate Crisis

About 0.9 billion hectares of land not being used by humans is suitable for reforestation. If we fill these places with newly planted trees, they could eventually capture two thirds of man-made carbon emissions.

Earth/Environment July 5, 2019

Great Pacific Garbage Patch Clean-Up Recovers 40 Tons Of Plastic Waste

Just how much do fishing nets contribute to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch? A recent clean-up in the Pacific yielded 40 tons of plastic waste and potentially dangerous fishing nets.

Earth/Environment July 2, 2019

LOOK: Massive Volcano Eruption Seen From Space

An unexpected volcanic eruption from Raikoke Volcano sent ash and volcanic gases over the North Pacific Ocean. Even astronauts from the ISS had a chance to capture images of the volcano's rare eruption.

Earth/Environment June 28, 2019

Researchers Discover Giant Reservoir Of Freshwater Underneath The Atlantic Seabed

Researchers discovered a gigantic freshwater reservoir beneath the Atlantic Ocean. Similar aquifers around the world can one day provide a supply of freshwater in places that are facing water crisis.

Earth/Environment June 27, 2019

Greenland Could Be Stripped Bare Of Ice Before End Of Millennium

Greenland Ice Sheet, the second largest body of ice in the world, is rapidly losing mass due to climate change. By the year 3000, scientists predicted that the island will be iceless while the global sea level will significantly rise.

Earth/Environment June 25, 2019

It Is The 50th Anniversary Of The Cuyahoga River Fire That Led To The Clean Water Act

It was 50 years ago when the Cuyahoga River in Ohio went on fire. The river had been on fire several times before this incident, but it was the 1969 fire that led to the Clean Water Act.

Earth/Environment June 23, 2019

Ocean Bacteria Alters Skin Microbiome After Just 10 Minutes Of Swimming

Just 10 minutes of swimming in the ocean can alter our skin microbiome, a study finds. While many of the bacteria are harmless, some can cause serious diseases.

Earth/Environment June 23, 2019

Building Seawalls To Protect Vulnerable U.S. Locations From Rising Sea Levels Will Cost $400 Billion

How much will it cost to protect communities across the country from rising sea levels? Evidently, protection comes at a hefty price of $400 billion.

Earth/Environment June 22, 2019

Melting Of Arctic Ice Releasing Hazardous Toxins Into Atmosphere

The thawing permafrost can bring back ancient diseases, release greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, and dump mercury and nuclear waste that can seep into the food chain. Scientists predicted that up to 70 percent of permafrost could thaw by 2100.

Earth/Environment June 18, 2019

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