Essential Insights The Cascadia Subduction Zone, which spans from northern California to British Columbia, poses significant earthquake and tsunami risks…
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Essential Insights Insects represent over half of all known animal species on Earth, with about 1.4 billion insects for each…
Fast Facts Unique Ecosystem: The Sargasso Sea, an 800-mile-wide nursery, is home to diverse marine life, including shrimp, juvenile fish,…
Quick Takeaways Selectively Advantageous Instability (SAI): Biological systems often incorporate planned fragility, allowing short-lived components to adapt quickly to new…
Quick Takeaways Kirlian photography captures images that appear to show the ",aura",of living things, but these effects stem from well-understood…
Top Highlights Sensitive teeth evolved from the ",body armor",of ancient fish, dating back 465 million years, revealing a surprising link…
Essential Insights A study from Penn State reveals that increasing renewable energy sources in the U.S. doesn’t necessarily decrease fossil…
Fast Facts Revised Timeline: Fossil footprints from the Carboniferous Period in Australia suggest reptiles emerged 40 million years earlier than…
Summary Points Ultraweak Photon Emission (UPE) is a nearly imperceptible form of light emitted by living organisms, linked to metabolic…
Summary Points A new species of snake, Dendrelaphis atra, discovered in Papua New Guinea, features a striking all-black appearance and…