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The Arctic Ecosystem Contains Microplastics, New Research Finds

New data show how microplastics ended up in the Arctic Ocean. Around the Svalbard archipelago in the ocean, rhodoliths made up of coralline red algae is essential for a wide variety of organism. But, with the recent discovery of microplastics,…

August 5, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Beware of Pesticides and Particles From Paints, Researchers Warn Us

Exposure to air pollution driven by the daily use of fuels and chemical products, such as pesticides, gases from vehicles, and paints, will bring the death of hundreds of people worldwide. As confusing as it might sound, researchers released a…

August 4, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

There Could Be Water on the Moon, NASA Claims

As the Moon unfolds itself in front of our eyes, we wonder: what secrets does it hide? Recent research by NASA claims that the ‘roughness’ of our planetary neighbor, and its shadows, could actually hide something unexpected: water ice! As…

August 3, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Coffee Can Boost the Exercise Performance, But There’s a Twist

Coffee is one of the most popular stimulants. It can enhance alertness and focus, improving your mental performance. But many still wonder: does coffee really boost exercise performance? That’s a question only scientists can handle, so we have the perfect…

August 2, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Greenland’s Ice Sheet Has Suffered Massive Melt Due to Heatwave, New Report Shows

A recent report released by a team of Danish researchers reveals Greenland’s current situation and predicts a bleak future. Greenland’s ice sheet has just undergone a massive melting event triggered by a major heatwave. According to researchers, the temperatures have…

August 1, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Apollo 11’s Lunar Ascent May Still Orbit the Moon, As Per New Evidence

Back in 1969, NASA and the USA made history with the Apollo 11 mission. Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin reached the moon’s surface, and after more than 21 hours, they returned back to Earth. But, the moon wasn’t ready…

July 31, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Earth’s Future Could Be Predicted by Ancient Climate Tipping Points

As Earth is facing the worst-case scenario, the future might be more critical, scientists warn us. Severe disruptions to our planet’s climate thousands of years that triggered mass ice cap melting and abrupt sea-level rise are now warnings for today’s…

July 31, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Aerosols Have an Unexpected Effect in the Tropical Pacific Ocean, New Study Says

New research found that aerosols in the atmosphere might be keeping low temporarily ocean temperatures in the eastern equatorial Pacific. How’s that possible? But such a discovery is clear evidence that the surprisingly modest warming reported in the tropical Pacific…

July 30, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

High-concentrations of Forever Chemicals Found in the Arctic: What to Expect

As the Earth faces the worst-case scenario due to pollution, climate change, and global warming, researchers continue to find shocking stuff. The recent discovery puts the Arctic in the corner because it is apparently leaking high concentrations of ‘forever chemicals,”…

July 29, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Quinoa Has These Strange Side Effects – What Should You Know

You’re sensitive to the grain and don’t know why? We’ve got you covered! Quinoa is considered one of the most nutritious foods and a complete protein, containing all 9 essential amino acids. But, if it’s so good for our health,…

July 28, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Plastic in Food is a Real Concern, Researchers Warn Us

A new study aims to raise awareness about plastic accumulation in food due to potentially harmful bacteria E.coli carried by microplastics. A team of researchers from the University of Portsmouth examined microplastics covered in a biofilm coating (similar to natural…

July 27, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Breathing Exercises Are Incredibly Efficient For Stress Relief, Here’s Why

Did you know that having a moment of mindfulness with breathwork can help you if you’re feeling stressed? When it comes to a morning routine, you might be surprised, but all you need to get started is your breath and…

July 26, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Researchers Came Up With a New Method to Detect Solar Storms Better

Solar flares are some of the most potential catastrophic events. Earth’s magnetic field can deflect normal solar activity, creating auroras, but how about bigger and more dangerous solar flares? A team of researchers from the International Space Science Institute came…

July 25, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

NASA’s Juno Probe Detects Strange Radio Waves From Moon Io

Jupiter’s moon Io emits peculiar radio waves, and NASA’s Juno is the only one listening. Of all the planets, Jupiter has the biggest and most powerful magnetic field. For decades, it puzzled scientists’ work and made them wonder how’s that…

July 24, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Lowering the Industrial Carbon Emissions is An Urgent Matter, Researchers Warn Us

The Paris Agreement’s long-term goal of keeping global warming below 2 degrees Celsius is a huge challenge. We need to vastly lower the greenhouse gas emissions and the carbon dioxide (CO2) produced by the most energy-intensive industries, as soon as…

July 23, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0