Biology
Plastic munching marine fungus found in Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Science
According to National Geographic, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. It’s also ...
Tiny fern has world’s largest genome, contains 50x more DNA than humans
Science
A tiny fern has secured the Guinness World Record for having the largest genome of any living organism on Earth. When unravelled, ...
How peptide amyloids could have paved the way for life on Earth
Science
Life on Earth originated around 3.7 billion years ago. Despite this being a crucial milestone in our planet’s history, the precise molecular ...
Spiders Use Their Webs as Giant Microphones to Hear What’s Going on Around Them, Says New Research
Science
Torbjørn Helgesen Spiders use their webs as giant microphones reveals new research that shows how the arachnids weave webs to do more ...
Fossil of 308-million-year-old spider ancestor with prickly legs found
Science
Once a spider-like species that crawled through the Carboniferous coal forests of North America and Europe have now been traced back to ...
Venomous centipede could treat kidney disease
Science
Traditional Chinese medicine has been in practice for thousands of years now. The first writings of it date back to 200 BCE ...
Kombucha Can Mimic the Effects of Fasting in the Body, According to a Study
Health
Tyler Nix – Unsplash The microbes in the fizzy, fermented drink called kombucha, make several changes to the way fat is metabolized ...
How Earth’s Heaviest Bird Is Inspiring Scientists To Build Better Wind Turbines
Science
the majesty of nature. It’s an engineering template. getty Engineers are finding new ways to make wind turbines more efficient by stealing ...
Mysterious Black Eggs Found Hidden In Ocean Depths
Science
By Brian Myers | Published 15 seconds ago Researchers in Japan recently revealed an unusual haul from one of the darkest depths ...
Scientists destroy 99% of cancer cells with groundbreaking new method
Health
A special form of molecule has been found to “tear apart” the membranes of cancer cells once activated, a promising new study ...
