How albatrosses could help fight illegal fishing
We may have some unlikely allies in the fight against illegal fishing -- and we need all the help we...
Dr. Andrei Mihai is a geophysicist and founder of ZME Science. He has a Ph.D. in geophysics and archaeology and has completed courses from prestigious universities (with programs ranging from climate and astronomy to chemistry and geology). He is passionate about making research more accessible to everyone and communicating news and features to a broad audience.
We may have some unlikely allies in the fight against illegal fishing -- and we need all the help we...
Science "can do it all".
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The dreaded coronavirus which is causing a pandemic may have come from snakes.
This could save millions of lives.
It's the study you never knew you had to read.
It's evolution in the making.
The study raises important question for using solar cells and plants on the same field.
Spanish sign languages seem to be among the oldest in Europe.
Authorities have been caught off guard by the spreading of a pneumonia-like virus from China into the US.
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However, there's a good side to all of this.
It's not wine out of water, but it's just as impressive.
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They apparently lived in harmony with the environment -- even in urban areas.
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Climate change is unfolding before our eyes -- but the deniers would have us believe otherwise.
Finally, it's about time!
Good news... but not good enough.
The flower measures 1.1 m (3.64ft) across. However, these flowers are also threatened by extinction.
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But despite Trump's bragging, this is not owed to his administration.
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A small tool for a puffin, a large tool for puffinkind.
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It's a small step for bacteria, and potentially a very large step for mankind.
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Every snowflake truly is unique.
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Years later, tortoises still remember what they were taught.
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The solution is something most governments don't even want to hear.