The Oil and Gas Industry Emits a lot of Methane – Observed from Space
Methane is produced by the breakdown or decay of organic material and can enter the atmosphere through natural processes such as the decay of plant…
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Not-So-Killer Whales Apparently Free Humpback Tangled In Fishing Gear
A humpback whale with a fluke tangled in fishing gear worried tourists and crew on a whale-watching cruise from Bremer Bay. When they noticed killer…
People Are Making Cows Wear VR Headsets Again
Have you ever had the impression that someone has viewed a piece of media and simply… does not get it? Maybe they saw Total Recall…
McFlurries Look the Way They Do Because Of Hedgehogs
This may sound like a conspiracy idea, but Big Hedgehog – or more precisely, big hedgehog heads – is responsible for the appearance of McFlurries.…
MasterChef Ecuador Investigated For Serving Protected Capybara – Everybody’s Favourite Giant Rodent
MasterChef Ecuador has chastised for supposedly offering capybara meat, the world’s most adored (and protected) big rodent. Contestants were given a selection of unusual meats…
Yoga and Physical Therapy can Help you Sleep Better if you have Chronic Lower Back Pain
According to a new study from Boston Medical Center (BMC), yoga and physical therapy (PT) are effective techniques for treating co-occurring sleep disturbance and back…
Man-In-The-Middle Attack Tips for MITM Attack Prevention and Detection
A Man-In-The-Middle attack can affect anything from your phone to your laptop and even your smart television. Understanding how this type of cyber attack works…
Intruder Star Spotted Disrupting the Formation of a Young Star System
The universe is a dangerous place, and protostar systems do not always get to condense peacefully into stars and planets. Astronomers have long hypothesized that…
Astronomers Discover Weird-Shaped Exoplanet Squished Like a Rugby Ball
The orbiting observatory Cheops has discovered an exoplanet with an unusual shape: WASP-103b, which has transformed into a Jupiter-sized rugby ball due to its star’s…
Earliest Human Fossils from East Africa Dated To At Least 233,000 Years Ago
Our species’ early history as a unique giant ape known as Homo sapiens must be rewritten once more. With the help of a massive volcanic…
The Evolution of Life on Earth was ruled by Supermountains
Twice in Earth’s history, huge mountain ranges as towering as the Himalayas and stretching thousands of kilometers further rose their craggy heads out of the…
Daily Physical Activity Improves Brain Function in Middle-Aged and Older Adults
Physical activity or exercise can help you stay in better shape and lower your chance of acquiring diseases including type 2 diabetes, cancer, and cardiovascular…
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