- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 29th, 2015
Watch: Why Tattoos Last Forever, As Explained by Science
Video explains the chemistry behind tattoos
- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 18th, 2015
Rare Pitch-Black Flamingo Caught on Camera on the Island of Cyprus
The odd-looking black bird was simply walking around with its pink siblings, looking for something to eat
- Health
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 13th, 2015
20-Second, $5,000 (€4,700) Laser Surgery Turns Brown Eyes Blue
During the procedure, medical experts use a laser to remove the pigment that gives brown eyes their color
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 2nd, 2014
Bizarre Flower Becomes Transparent When It Rains
Once the storm passes, the petals of this so-called skeleton flower return to their regular white color
- History
- By Stefan Anitei
- February 28th, 2008
The Mystery of the Maya Blue Solved
Copal, palygorskite and indigo
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Stefan Anitei
- February 18th, 2008
Improved Technology to Achieve Hydrogen Fuel by Mimicking Photosynthesis
0.3% efficiency
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- November 1st, 2007
Why Do Autumn Leaves Have So Many Colors?
It's all about nutrients
- Behavior/Humans
- By Stefan Anitei
- October 4th, 2007
One Eye Is Blue, the Other One Is Brown: a Mysterious Disease
Heterochromia iridis
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- October 3rd, 2007
Why Are Flowers Blue?
The genes behind anthocyanins have been discovered
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- September 7th, 2007
How Does Melanin Turn Humans Black/White?
A genetic pathway
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Stefan Anitei
- August 15th, 2007
Why Does Our Vision Adapt to the Dark so Slowly?
The mechanism of dark adaptation
- Behavior/Humans
- By Stefan Anitei
- June 26th, 2007
Half of the Women See More Colors Than the Rest of the People Do
Tetrachromacy
- Nature
- By Stefan Anitei
- April 28th, 2007
Nanotechnology and Ultraviolet Light to Get Sex
Amazing patterns on the butterflies' wings