Mar 31, 2025 ● By Kris Urquhart
A fossil found in China pushes the estimated origin of birds back to 164–172 million years ago.
Mar 31, 2025
Algae oil, lower in saturated fat and higher in monounsaturated fats, shows potential as a sustainable cooking alternative.
Emerging Braille technologies aim to improve accessibility with tactile displays, though high costs remain a barrier.
The world’s oldest known wild bird, Wisdom, laid an egg at Midway Atoll at age 74, extending a lifetime of reproductive activity.
A bacterial strain reduced 96% of PFOS at a polluted site in Portugal, offering potential for PFAS cleanup.
Feb 28, 2025
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile will study dark matter and create a comprehensive sky survey beginning in 2025.
Researchers are developing methods to convert carbon dioxide into valuable products such as plastics and fuels.
Feb 28, 2025 ● By Kris Urquhart
DNA tracking through the ShellBank program is fighting the black market in endangered sea turtle shells, helping authorities dismantle global trafficking.
In Uganda, vultures fitted with AI trackers are helping rangers locate poachers faster—turning nature’s scavengers into unlikely conservation heroes.
Earth hits its hottest year yet, surpassing climate thresholds with alarming global temperature spikes.