Pythons’ Extreme Biology May Hold Clues For Treating Human Disease
When Skip Maas first adopted Agrapina, a mottled ball python, she hadn’t eaten in 14 months. But as he soon…
Biocosmetics Combine Science And Riverine Traditions In Amazon
From a height of 30 to 50 meters, the andiroba tree drops ripe fruits to the ground. The impact splits…
Study Reveals 113-Million-Year-Old Pterosaur Tissue Preservation
A new fossilization mechanism capable of preserving soft tissues and even steroids – extremely fragile organic molecules – in a…
Untold Casualties And Humanitarian Needs: What To Know A Week From Venezuela’s Quakes
It’s been a week since Venezuela’s worst earthquake disaster in over a century. Thousands of people are feared dead, with…
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Brazil Develops Its Own Technology For Lab-grown Meat Production
The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (Embrapa) has begun producing lab-grown meat. The experiment does not involve the slaughter of animals…
Lula Offers Aid To Venezuela And Expresses Dismay Over Earthquake
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said he had learned “with great concern and dismay” of the impact caused…
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El Niño Is Here, So What Does It Mean?
This summer was already predicted to be hot for much of the planet, after a near-record year of global heat…
5 Ways To Reduce Everyday Exposure To ‘Forever Chemicals’
“Forever chemicals” are everywhere — in our drinking water, in our food and in products like nonstick frying pans, raincoats…
Brazil Unveils National Plan For Bioeconomy
The Brazilian government on Wednesday (Apr. 1) presented a new strategy to make biodiversity one of the country’s main economic…
Earth’s Inner Core May Have Stopped And Started Rotating In Reverse, Study Suggests
A study conducted by researchers at Peking University has reignited the scientific debate about the behavior of the Earth’s inner…
Peer Pressure Can Make This Clownfish Change Its tripes
In the Disney film Finding Nemo, the clownfish Marlin worries that his son Nemo may have suffered an injury, and…