Underwater caves may hold the answer to one of the most important questions in the world – how did life evolve? A particular set of such caves, located in the Bahamas, may be especially suited to answer this question,... [read more >>] This particular top 5 is not conceived based on which insect kills the most people, which carries the most venom, which is the most vicious, or which is the most brutal. Rather, the classification ranks these little buggers... [read more >>] Today marks the 100th anniversary of Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen reaching the South Pole. The event occurred on December 14, 1911, when the Norwegian explorer and four others managed to reach 90° 0′ latitud... [read more >>] Even though many of the representatives who participated at the 2011 UN Climate Change Conference (COP17), in Durban, South Africa, would have you believe that the agreement reached yesterday, December 11, is valid and a st... [read more >>] The fact that we must stop global warming is visible to everyone who is even marginally sane, but action to remedy the effects we are having on the planet still continues to be avoided. Now, a group of researchers show prec... [read more >>] The results of the Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature study – a major research initiative conducted to confirm or infirm global warming – finds that the phenomenon is indeed real. The paper shows that average te... [read more >>] After spending around 36 months flying over the entire world – from the Arctic to Antarctica – experts with the HIAPER Pole-to-Pole Observations (HIPPO) campaign announce that they have sufficient data to compil... [read more >>] Experts from the Lunar & Planetary Institute say that they may have discovered the remnants of long-destroyed world beneath the ices of Antarctica. The rocks they uncovered appear to have originated in a dwarf planet-sized ... [read more >>] In recent days, so-called climate change skeptics have been quoting a study that they say shows man-made global warming is a farce. Scientists in the international community took a look at the study, and they widely agree t... [read more >>] Scientists say that mutations which aid evolution tend to interfere with each other's actions, when the effects they are causing are beneficial to the host organism. This might help explain why the rate of improvement ... [read more >>] |
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