When Did Humans First Start to Consider Aliens? For thousands of years, people have reported weird lights or other objects in the sky, some of which modern minds could refer to as unidentified…
How a California Wildfire Turned Into a Feast For Marine Bacteria On the evening of December 4, 2017, a small patch of brush near Santa Paula, California, caught fire. The flame quickly escalated into one of…
Scientists Have Discovered a Hidden Feedback Loop Beneath Antarctica’s Glaciers That Could Hasten Sea Level Rise East Antarctica’s glaciers may lose ice faster than previously believed in the future, according to experts, in a worrisome feedback loop in which glacier meltwater…
Earth was Built from Dry, Stony Building Materials Earth developed by an accretion process in the early solar system, where solid particles and rocky building pieces collided to form our globe. Planetesimal accretion…
Measuring the Power of Ancient and Active Rivers beyond Earth’s Borders The study of the power of ancient and active rivers beyond Earth is a difficult but intriguing field of planetary science and geology. While direct…
Environmental Change on Earth and other Planets is revealed by Dune Patterns Dune patterns can definitely disclose crucial information about Earth’s and other planets’ environmental changes. Dunes are generated by the flow of sediment-carrying wind or water,…
Climate-friendly Gardening Gardening is good for the environment. gardening, also called as sustainable or eco-friendly gardening, is a method of gardening that tries to reduce its environmental…
Extreme Heat caused by Climate Change may make regions of the Earth too Hot for Humanity According to interdisciplinary research from the Penn State College of Health and Human Development, Purdue University College of Sciences, and the Purdue Institute for a…
The Glencoe Massacre of 1692 Could be Linked to a Coin Hoard Archaeologists believe coins discovered under a fireplace were hidden there by a victim of the historic Glencoe Massacre. In February 1692, soldiers were sent to…
Despite the Drought, Soil Bacteria Thrive Recent research has revealed the adaptability of certain soil microbes to growing drought conditions. While many bacteria go dormant during dry seasons, certain types survive…