The Lithium Mine Versus the Wildflower
The environmental ethicist Katie McShane compares our reverence for species to the word freedom. Everyone believes in it, but nobody knows what it means. “Even…
10,000 Years of Climate Memory Have Been Preserved in The Oldest Ice From The Alps
It’s not just seeds that are being stashed away at the poles – scientists are also preserving stacks of ancient ice for future research, and…
Bizarre Deep-Sea Creature Bristling With Teeth Is ‘Totally Unique’, Scientist Says
Let me introduce you to Ophiojura, a bizarre deep-sea animal found in 2011 by scientists from the French Natural History Museum, while trawling the summit…
A Colossal Black Hole Storm Has Been Detected Raging in The Early Universe
In the far reaches of the Universe, a supermassive black hole is throwing a tantrum. It’s blowing a tremendous wind into intergalactic space, and we’re…
The 11 Best Dog Food Brands
This article contains affiliate links to products. Discover may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Man’s best friend has been around for…
CBD Benefits: Full Guide and 6 Best Brands
This article contains affiliate links to products. Discover may receive a commission for purchases made through these links. Your eyes aren’t deceiving you – CBD…
Two Previously Unknown Brain Cell Types Have Been Discovered in Mouse Study
Despite us having mapped and categorized so much of mammal biology already, there are still new surprises lying in wait. Now, scientists have found two new…
Which Is The Best Vaccine For COVID? Experts Have an Answer, of Sorts
With the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines accelerating, people are increasingly asking which vaccine is best? Even if we tried to answer this question, defining which…
Vast, Ghostly Spiderwebs Are Blanketing The Australian Countryside, Again
Stunning photographs of vast, ghostly spider webs blanketing the flood-affected region of Gippsland in Victoria have gone viral online, prompting many to muse on the…
The Delta Variant and Low Vaccine Rates Could Spell Trouble
By many metrics, the US is doing relatively well against the pandemic coronavirus. National tallies of cases, hospitalizations, and deaths are all at lows not…