Read More Scince News Nature 2 months ago Mosquitoes Reach Iceland: First Wild Record Stirs Alarm Iceland has recorded its first wild mosquitoes—three Culiseta annulata north of Reykjavik. Scientists suspect human transport, not necessarily climate change, and urge monitoring for establishment.
Read More Scince News Nature Scientific 2 months ago Glowing Sugars Reveal How Ocean Microbes Store Carbon A novel fluorescent glycan probe lights up when marine sugars are digested, revealing which microbes consume complex polysaccharides and how that controls carbon storage and export in the ocean.
Read More Scince News Nature 2 months ago Antarctica Nears Tipping Points: Collapse, Sea Rise Loom New research warns Antarctica is approaching interconnected tipping points that could trigger irreversible ice loss, ocean circulation collapse and major sea-level rise unless emissions fall rapidly.
Read More Scince News Nature 2 months ago Sea Levels Rising Faster Than in 4,000 Years: Risks A Rutgers-led study shows global sea levels are rising faster than at any time in 4,000 years. Thermal expansion, melting ice and land subsidence put delta megacities at acute risk.
Read More Scince News Nature 2 months ago 2024 Carbon Spike: Greenhouse Gases Reach Record Highs WMO data shows atmospheric CO2, methane, and nitrous oxide reached record levels in 2024. This article explains the drivers, risks, and mitigation options to slow accelerating global warming.
Read More Scince News Nature 2 months ago Ancient Enigma: Salterella and the Birth of Skeletons Salterella, a peculiar 540-million-year-old fossil, combines a conical shell with an inner mineral lining. New analyses suggest selective mineral packing and a likely link to cnidarians, reshaping ideas about early skeleton evolution.
Read More Scince News Nature 2 months ago Wild Honeybees Now Endangered in the European Union Wild Apis mellifera populations have been classified as endangered within the EU after coordinated research distinguished free-living colonies from managed hives, highlighting habitat loss, disease and hybridisation as key threats.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Half Male, Half Female: Bilateral Spider Found in Thailand Researchers in Thailand discovered a new spider species, Damarchus inazuma, including a rare bilateral gynandromorph showing a near-perfect male-female split. The find reveals developmental and taxonomic insights.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Physics Confirms Moai Statues Walked on Easter Island New experiments and simulations show that Easter Island's Moai could be moved by a coordinated rope-and-rock "walking" method. A 4.35-ton replica moved ~100 m in 40 minutes, supporting oral histories and archaeological evidence.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Cyanobacterial Toxins Linked to Alzheimer’s in Dolphins New research links cyanobacterial neurotoxins like BMAA and 2,4-DAB to Alzheimer’s-like brain pathology in stranded dolphins, highlighting risks from blooms driven by warming and nutrient pollution.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Global Soil Collapse Threatens Food Security, Resilience Intensive modern farming is degrading soil resilience worldwide, threatening crop productivity, carbon storage, and food security. The article explains causes, impacts, and sustainable practices to restore soil health.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Fishing Spiders: Semi-Aquatic Predators That Hunt Fish Fishing spiders (Dolomedes and related genera) are semi-aquatic predators that can capture fish, tadpoles and crustaceans. Learn how they sense ripples, hunt large prey, and inspire bioinspired robotics.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Ants' Genetic Trick: One Receptor, One Neuron Clarity Researchers found that ants use a two-way transcriptional shield—readthrough and antisense transcripts—to ensure each sensory neuron activates a single odorant receptor, preserving precise chemical communication.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Ocean Nutrient Feedbacks Could Trigger Future Ice Ages New Earth System models indicate that nutrient-driven ocean feedbacks — involving phosphorus recycling, oxygen loss, and carbon burial — can overcompensate for warming and may have triggered ancient ice ages, with implications for long-term climate.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Marine Heatwaves Disrupt Ocean Carbon Conveyor Belt New research finds marine heatwaves disrupt the ocean's biological carbon pump, trapping carbon in surface and twilight layers. Autonomous floats and ship surveys reveal how plankton shifts weaken the ocean's capacity to sequester CO2.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Tiny Cretaceous Fish Rewrites Freshwater Evolution A 4 cm Cretaceous fossil, Acronichthys maccognoi, reveals the oldest North American otophysan and suggests multiple marine-to-freshwater transitions in fish evolution.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Fungi Shaped Earth Long Before Land Plants Emerged New genomic analysis indicates fungi diversified hundreds of millions of years before land plants, shaping soils and enabling terrestrial life.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Sand-sized Stones Reveal Earth's Early Carbon History Tiny iron-oxide ooids reveal ancient oceans held far less dissolved organic carbon, forcing a rethink of oxygenation, ice ages, and early life.
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Red Sea Vanished 6.2 Million Years Ago, Then Reflooded Red Sea’s dramatic dry-out and sudden rebirth New research led by scientists at King Abdullah University...
Read More Scince News Nature 3 months ago Ancient Rock Art Reveals Water Networks Across Arabia New evidence for wide prehistoric networks Researchers studying prehistoric rock art in Arabia have found material...
