The extreme El Niño conditions of 2015-2016 caused a significant loss of carbon that was locked away in the Amazon basin. Now it has been shown that these effects may be longer lasting in the carbon cycle.
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Microgravity has unimaginable effects on the human body, including increasing height. Why this happens and why it is not always good news.
A new dinosaur from Kyrgyzstan has been named after multiple excavations during 2006 and 2023. This is the first large, predatory dinosaur discovered in the region and the fossil displays some unique characteristics, such as a large protruding “eyebrow”.
Annual report explores the reasons behind wildfires and whether they could have been predicted, and discovered wildfires were three times more likely due to climate change.
UC Berkeley archaeologists claim that people 13,000 years ago would have used planted pikes angled upwards to take down charging animals, allowing a more damaging blow to take down their prey. Here's how they would have hunted.
A breakthrough in chocolate production that sees the entire cocoa fruit used could make the process more sustainable and profitable for farmers.
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a glimmering image of the Pegasus Dwarf spheroidal galaxy, a mini-galaxy orbiting Andromeda, the nearest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way, providing fresh insights into galactic evolution.
The finding suggests a connection between PKP precursor signals and volcanism observed in regions such as Yellowstone, the Hawaiian Islands, Samoa, Iceland and the Galapagos Islands.
Lunar soil recovered from tha side of the Moon never reached before by landing craft suggest the Moon may have been cloaked in a magma ocean in its early history. We take a look at the new evidence.
Scientists have discovered a new type of electromagnetic wave that carries a huge amount of energy into the magnetosphere, impacting the planet's radiation belt.
Could following the Mediterranean diet help people fight against COVID-19 infection, and reduce symptoms, and disease severity?
These fossilised seeds belong to an extinct species of legumes and could help explain the evolution of current rainforests in Southeast Asia and Australia.