A recent study on biodiversity suggests that using species richness alone may not be a reliable metric for monitoring ecosystems. Ecosystems that appear healthy, with…
Surprising Study: Seemingly Healthy Ecosystems May Already Be on the Path To Decline
A recent study on biodiversity suggests that using species richness alone may not be a reliable metric for monitoring ecosystems. Ecosystems that appear healthy, with…
Tau-PET: A New, Better Way To Predict Cognitive Decline
A team from UNIGE-HUG showcases the value of imaging in identifying tau protein in the brain, a predictor of cognitive decline due to Alzheimer’s disease….
Ocean’s Silent Plastic Invasion: Marine Mammals Now Carry Microplastics Within
Research suggests that microplastics, once ingested, move into the fat and internal organs of whales. Microscopic plastic remnants have been detected in the blubber and…
Europe’s Ancient Freeze: New Study Reveals Ancient Cooling Wiped Out Early Humans
Paleoclimate evidence indicates that roughly 1.1 million years ago, there was a significant drop in temperature in southern Europe. This climate shift likely led to…
What Causes Diamonds To Erupt? Scientists Crack the Code
New findings hold the potential to spark future diamond discoveries. An international team of scientists, led by the University of Southampton, has found that the…
What Causes Diamonds To Erupt? Scientists Crack the Code
New findings hold the potential to spark future diamond discoveries. An international team of scientists, led by the University of Southampton, has found that the…
Rethinking Sound in Space: Physicists Demonstrate How Sound Can Cross the Vacuum
The iconic movie Alien once claimed: “In space, no one can hear you scream.” However, physicists Zhuoran Geng and Ilari Maasilta from the Nanoscience Center…
Rethinking Sound in Space: Physicists Demonstrate How Sound Can Cross the Vacuum
The iconic movie Alien once claimed: “In space, no one can hear you scream.” However, physicists Zhuoran Geng and Ilari Maasilta from the Nanoscience Center…
5 Years, 430,000 MPH, and Counting: How NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Is Making History
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe, launched five years ago, has made remarkable achievements, including becoming the first spacecraft to “touch the Sun.” It has collected vital…