A new type of coating inspired from Butterfly wings

Disease due to air pollution is the third-leading cause of death in developing nations. According to an estimate, more than 5 million people worldwide die every...

Scientists captured underwater volcano behavior 

A new study provides new insight into the little-studied world of underwater volcanoes. It investigated a volcano named Kick-‘em-Jenny (KeJ), which is thought to be named...

Chain reaction of fast-draining lakes poses new risk for Greenland ice sheet

Lakes on the surface of the Greenland ice sheet each late spring as the climate warms. Numerous exist for a considerable length of time...

Global warming raising the risk of avalanches

The effects of a dangerous global warming are felt particularly in mountains regions, where the ascent in temperatures is better than expected, influencing both...

Environmental pollution affects heart and lung health, expert

Researchers say that air pollution, aircraft noise and even flour in supermarket bakeries can have a negative impact on the health of heart and...

Urbanization impacts storms, rainfall despite surroundings, studies

According to 2 different studies conducted at Purdue University, urbanization changes to storm patterns and rainfall amounts. It also highlights the requirement of urban planning and infrastructure...

Exposing the mystery of ice ages using ancient molecules

Our planet’s ice ages used to occur at intervals of every 40,000 years. This made the scientists keen as the Earth’s seasons vary in...

Scientists studied flower that catapults pollen

Flowers are just about the exact opposite thing in nature you'd list as quick, yet the mountain trees' filaments are a special case. The characterizing...

Scientists found an another clue for fast motion of the Hawaiian hotspot

The island chain of Hawaii comprises of a few volcanoes, which are nourished by a "hotspot". In geosciences, a "hotspot" alludes to a phenomenon...

Study found that fisheries discarding edible fish, pose a threat to food security

New research suggests small-scale artisanal fisheries in Sri Lanka are throwing away more marine species than they keep. The study conducted by Cardiff University and...

Marine top predators are exposed to microplastics via their prey, study found

Microplastics are an across-the-board contamination of the marine condition that can be incidentally consumed by zooplankton, fish, and significantly bigger channel feeders, for example,...

Local urban heat island impacts are actually relies on a city’s layout

In a new study, scientists at the MIT have found that the cities' arrangement including with streets and buildings' layout performs a major role...

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