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On April 7, Colossal Biosciences announced what they called the “world’s first de-extinction,” the births of three dire wolves. These extinct animals lived during the ice ages of the Pleistocene. Their names are Romulus, Remus …
Global warming is a fact and one of its consequences is that Antarctica’s ice sheet is melting and contributing to sea-level rise around the globe. Antarctica holds enough frozen water to raise global sea levels …
Two interesting studies published in early 2025 make light on the wet past of Mars. Scientists have detected a possible ancient beach in Mars’ northern hemisphere and identified a water-containing mineral responsible for the planet’s …
Do you know the need to run outside and take a walk among trees, which comes over you after a moment of strong tension? The need to breathe the clean air of a forest or …
The Los Angeles fire crisis isn’t over yet. Unusually dry conditions and hurricane-force seasonal winds are fueling multiple fast-moving and destructive wildfires in Los Angeles County. In recent weeks, flames have devastated various portions of …
The secret is the gunpowder inside the fireworks. The use of fireworks has ancient origins: probably around the year 1000. Fireworks are essentially composed of two charges of gunpowder: one in the “pocket” and one …