Scientists have developed a water soluble, non-toxic spray that fluoresces under blue light, and could make uncovering fingerprints quicker and safer.
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There are several scales that allow measuring the magnitude of an earthquake. The one devised by Charles F. Richter almost 90 years ago is still useful to a certain extent, but it is no good for large earthquakes.
Orchids first appeared 85 million years ago, and thrived alongside dinosaurs, but today, they are one of the most threatened plant species.
Using Big Data, 40,000 hours of audio from more than a thousand children under 4 years old on six continents were analyzed to find out why some speak before others.
Birds migrate based on seasonal changes, so migrations generally occur in autumn and spring. However, the times within these seasons can change greatly from species to species, and depend on numerous factors.
ERS-2 has returned home after almost 30 years and during its activity it has shocked our knowledge of the Earth and the changes that are affecting it. So let's find out something more about this incredible satellite.
Greenland's continental ice is melting rapidly, making way for vegetation, which has doubled in the last thirty years. At this rate perhaps we will see this region as the Vikings saw it more than 1000 years ago.
These weather systems have been analyzed for decades with the aim of obtaining a better representation of them. In this way it is possible to provide accurate rainfall projections, mainly during the winter.
The Solar Orbiter satellite, also known as SOLO, reveals recent images of the increase in solar activity in just two years, questioning traditional predictions and the understanding of the solar cycle and its impacts.
Faced with an emerging threat, the Alaskapox virus has just crossed an alarming threshold with its first human death in January 2024. This article reveals the underside of this mysterious virus, its modes of transmission, and the crucial prevention measures to be adopted.
Scientists unveil research pointing towards a potential link between the composition of the gut microbiome and autism spectrum disorder.
Learn about the process required to make it look as we buy it in the store and the well-being it can give to your digestive, respiratory and reproductive systems. Below are all the details.