Here’s Exactly How Much Drinking Bottled Water Impacts The Environment And Our Health
It’s no secret that bottled water has more of an impact on the environment than filling up a bottle from the tap, but now researchers have crunched the numbers on…
Here’s What Ancient Climate Tipping Points May Be Able to Reveal About Earth’s Future
Abrupt disruptions to Earth’s climate thousands of years ago that caused extreme sea-level rise and mass ice cap melting can serve as an early warning system for today’s planetary tipping…
This Miniature Particle Accelerator Powers a Tiny Laser With Huge Promise
Particle accelerators are hugely important in the study of the matter of the Universe, but the ones we think of tend to be gigantic instruments – surrounding cities in some…
These Are The New Words The Climate Crisis Will Teach Us
One of the annoying things about global warming – besides the likelihood it will ravage life on Earth – is all the new words we are expected to learn in…
Eerie Bioluminescence That Creates ‘Milky Sea’ Revealed in New Satellite Study
The ocean is vast, and deep, and dark, and inhospitable to us feeble land-dwelling creatures. There’s much that remains unknown or poorly understood in its roiling, seething belly. Technology is…
Alien-Like Sea Creatures Discovered at a Huge ‘Jurassic Pompeii’ Graveyard
Paleontologists have uncovered an enormous fossil graveyard of squiggly, alien-like Jurassic sea creatures beneath a limestone quarry in the UK’s Cotswolds region. The fossil find includes perhaps tens of thousands…
Scientists Have Transformed Pure Water Into a Metal
Pure water is an almost perfect insulator. Yes, water found in nature conducts electricity – but that’s because of the impurities therein, which dissolve into free ions that allow an…