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Blue sharks have become very well known for the color of their skin, but new research indicates that these iconic sharks might be more than meets the eye. In fact, blue sharks might just be one of nature’s best chameleons, as new data…

Massive volcano eruptions — the kind that may have contributed to the downfall of the dinosaurs — are caused by blobs? 

Big LOwer-mantle Basal Structures (BLOBS) are mantel plumes that rise as underground mountain ranges shift, leading to…

Key Takeaways on the Seven Sisters Eclipse

• The Seven Sisters Eclipse occurs when the moon in its waning crescent phase moves across the Pleiades and blocks the stars from view.

• The event is not rare and has taken place every month since September…

Today’s Mars is a desert coated in rust-colored dust. But this wasn’t the case 3.7 billion years ago, according to new research presented at the Royal Astronomical Society’s National Astronomy Meeting 2025 in Durham, U.K., suggesting the…

NASA has been slowly working the Parker Solar Probe closer and closer to the Sun ever since its launch in 2018. The probe, which is heralded as the fastest object humans have ever made, has broken several records along the way. Now, it…

Matching your exercise routine to your personality could be the key to sticking with your workout plan, a new study has found.

The research, led by Prof Flaminia Ronca at the University College London, found that people who enjoy their exercise…

A new treatment could revolutionise back pain treatment by targeting its root cause – inflammatory ‘zombie’ cells – according to recent research on mice.

A team of scientists, led by researchers at McGill University, Canada, discovered that a…

When a volcano is dormant, it typically doesn’t tend to make much noise. However, the Iliamna Volcano in Alaska is defying what we thought we knew about volcanos by rumbling despite being marked dormant for over a century.

According to…

Pharmacology, the science of drugs and how they affect our bodies, is constantly evolving. It brings us new and improved treatments for everyday ailments while shedding fresh light on the long-term effects of medications used for decades.

A recent…

Key Takeaways on Parasitoid Wasps

• Parasitoid wasps lay their eggs in or on their hosts. The wasps’ larvae then consume the host, sometimes from the inside out.

• Parasitoid wasps can be found on every single continent except Antarctica.

• Some species…