Hidden fat, not weight, is quietly raising heart risk, say researchers
Hidden fat, not weight, is quietly raising heart risk, say researchers
On October 28, Hurricane Melissa became one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean. Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm with winds reaching 185 miles per hour and a central pressure of 892 millibars, is the third strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded.
Rising global temperatures could make the Sahara much wetter, according to UIC researchers. Why might this happen?
For the first time in recorded history, mosquitoes have been found on Icelandic territory. The discovery of three specimens of Culiseta annulata marks the end of the last mosquito-free frontier in Europe and highlights how accelerated warming is transforming Arctic ecosystems.
The European Space Agency (ESA) has discovered that the weak region of Earth’s magnetic field over the South Atlantic, known as the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), has expanded significantly since 2014.
The waterspout formed between the towns of Recco and Camogli. The phenomenon was associated with the passage of areas of bad weather over this region of Italy. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Check out the images.
As the debate over AI in classrooms intensifies, educators are increasingly concerned about its effects on teaching and learning. Yet a recent Harvard study indicates that AI can enhance education—if it is used to actively support students’ understanding rather than simply completing their assignments.
Electronic waste is surging globally, but recycling it could reap huge economic benefits.
The Iguazú River's flow has reached extraordinary levels following intense rainfall at its headwaters, generating a dramatic flood and amplifying the natural spectacle of these falls, located on the border between Brazil and Argentina.
Owl rescued from North Sea Rig offshore Shetland is a survivor of Storm Amy with a happy ending. How did the owl really end up so far offshore?
Researchers used sound waves to generate high-resolution images of faults and fractures deep beneath the seafloor, revealing the plate's breaking points in parts of the Pacific Northwest.
Global warming continues to alter the state of our planet. In one study, researchers observed an unprecedented decline in coral reefs. Why is this new climate tipping point so worrying?