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Scientists: goji berries increase resistance to cold
Scientists have discovered that goji berries (Lycium Barbarum), long used in traditional Chinese medicine to increase resistance to cold, do indeed have the ability to stimulate heat production in the body. According to a…
USask’s soil science laboratory receives $760K
Upgrade of soil sciences laboratory receives grant from the Canadian Foundation for Innovation’s John R. Evans Leaders Fund.
SASKATOON —The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has received more than three quarters of a million…
Microplastics are everywhere! Scientists call for swift global action
Researchers highlight growing global concern over microplastics, urging swift international cooperation to prevent irreversible harm to both ecosystems and human health.
Review: Twenty years of microplastics pollution…
Scientists may have found signs of dark matter in Mars’s orbit
A wobble in Mars’ orbit could very well be a sign of dark matter, a new study posits. The study builds off the idea that dark matter may actually be made up of thousands of tiny primordial black holes—black holes so tiny they’re…
Chinese, foreign scientists to start new expedition into Asia’s longest cave
© Provided by Xinhua A member of Guizhou provincial mountain resources institute observes the rock formation inside a branch cave of Shuanghe Cave in Suiyang County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 23, 2023. (Photo by Zhao…
‘Doomsday’ Glacier Threatens Coastal Areas, Raises Scientists’ Concerns
with 120 km long And more than Thickness 2 thousand metersThe Thwaites Glacier, located in Antarctica, has alarmed scientists and environmental activists around the world. Known as “Doomsday Glacier” and Similar in size to Florida (USA)…
‘Last year was outrageous, and it’s happened again’
Researchers are concerned that Antarctica is facing a new reality, with the continent on pace to have historically low sea ice levels for the second year in a row.
What's happening?
A report from the Guardian detailed the…
17-year-old Brazilian wins Nobel Prize for Young Scientists
Manuel Jose Nunes Neto, a 17-year-old boy from BiawiRecently awarded the 2024 Stockholm Water Prize, considered the “Young Nobel Prize in Science,” their invention, a watercraft, promises to revolutionize water quality monitoring. To do…
Scientists are trying to translate the language of plants
UNDATED (WKRC) - Scientists are beginning to understand how the natural world communicates, and they think that soon they'll be able to understand what it's saying.A report from Associate Head of Research and Knowledge Exchange and Reader…
Dissecting the downward trend in maths, science and tech
An academic expert has flagged up a “disturbing fall” in the number of pupils pursuing Highers in Stem subjects (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) in Scottish schools. Compared with 2019, figures for exams this year showed…