‘Ridiculous’ plan developed at Florida zoo saves wild rhino’s eyesight in Africa
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Corralling a wild rhinoceros into a small chute to give it eyedrops might…
Taiwanese orchid extract shows promise for skin protection, brightening
It marks the first time scientists have successfully isolated the tiny biological packages from this specific orchid species…
“That’s Not a Knife”: Pentagon Aims to Unleash ‘HASTE’ Rocket on Mission to Amplify U.S. Hypersonic Tech
A next-generation rocket will soon take flight as part of an ongoing effort to elevate U.S. development of…
Deer Create Mysterious Ultraviolet Signals That Glow in Forests : ScienceAlert
Deer have the ability to see ultraviolet light, and a recent study shows they can also leave a…
Interstellar Visitor 3I/ATLAS Finally Wakes Up, Spewing Organics and Water
There’s been plenty in the news about 3I/ATLAS over the course of the past 8 months. Our third…
Antarctic researchers solve long-standing Blood Falls mystery
Scientists have linked a sudden burst of rust-red water at Antarctica’s Blood Falls to a measurable drop in…
The natural architecture of oyster reefs maximizes recruit survival
Huston, M. A general hypothesis of species diversity. Am. Nat. 113, 81–101 (1979). Article MathSciNet Google Scholar Kovalenko,…
NASA Reveals Hidden 2.5 Billion-Year-Old Geological Wonder in Stunning Space Photo
NASA’s stunning astronaut photo from the International Space Station unveils the breathtaking beauty of Zimbabwe’s Great Dyke, a…
This Galaxy Is 99% Dark Matter—and Basically Invisible
Dark matter doesn’t emit, absorb, or reflect light. It’s invisible but supposedly makes up 85% of the universe’s…
Bolivian Hiker Killed 4-Foot Snake That Turned Out To Be Something Surprising
While hiking through the lowlands of Bolivia, one hiker stumbled upon something startling. A 4-foot snake was hiding…
Fungi on International Space Station Show Surprising Metal Extraction Skills
As human space exploration pushes farther from Earth, the need for sustainable ways to obtain local resources is…
The biggest trees in the Peruvian Amazon store the most carbon — and they also face the greatest threat from humans
The biggest trees in the Peruvian Amazon store disproportionately more carbon than smaller trees do, a new study…