Category: Science/Environment (Page 19)
Residents of a Queens neighborhood are dealing with a squirrelly threat.
Denizens of the New York City borough’s Rego Park neighborhood say an aggressive squir…
Orchids are not often called ugly, but that is how the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London, described a new species of the normally vibrant and delicate flower d…
China hit by worst sandstorm in a decade
China’s capital and a wide swath of the countr…
Rhino remains found in Siberian permafrost
Russian scientists are poring over the well-preserved remains…
Residents of South Padre Island in South Texas, some of whom lack heat or basic amenities in their own homes due to the unusually chilly weather,…
A team of scientists from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has developed spinach plants that can detect certain chemicals and send emails to tell scientists about their p…
A new study suggests that modern, domesticated dogs originated from wolves in Siberia during the Ice Age.
After examining archaeological data and analyzing the…
A new study has found that identical twins have more genetic differences than originally thought.
For decades, identical twins were believed to share the same genes because the…
A new study has found that mollusks contain the highest levels of microplastic contamination out of all types of seafood.
Microplastics are tiny plastic partic…
A recent study has shown that bacteria can tell whether it is morning or night.
Complex organisms such as humans, animals, and plants have long been known to have an internal m…