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China is Officially Malaria-Free

China is Officially Malaria-Free

There’s no fooling around when it comes to malaria. Female mosquitoes can transmit this parasitic disease to humans, meaning that keeping ourselves away as much as possible from those tiny flying vampires is a great idea. Although malaria can be…

July 1, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Cyclones Have Major Impacts on Global Climate Systems, New Study Finds

Cyclones Have Major Impacts on Global Climate Systems, New Study Finds

Cyclones and anticyclones are well-known for their contribution to properties and behaviours of the global weather systems, but they were never probed until now. A team of researchers designed a 3D analytical methodology that can tell the way cyclones and…

June 25, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

The Great Barrier Reef is Struggling to Survive, As the Australian Government Tries to Find a Solution

The Great Barrier Reef is Struggling to Survive, As the Australian Government Tries to Find a Solution

The Great Barrier Reef is struggling to survive, as researchers highlight even more danger is ahead. The Australian government is now trying to implement the Reef 2050 Plan. The natural wonder might soon be dead if UNESCO and the IUCN…

June 23, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

California’s Deserts Are Starting to Lose All the Vegetation, New Study Explains

California’s Deserts Are Starting to Lose All the Vegetation, New Study Explains

New study shows California’s deserts’ current situation, and this is by far the worst-case scenario we’ve could see. The vegetation in Anza-Borrego State Park (the biggest state park in California) is vanishing. And that’s not all. Researchers found that nothing…

June 22, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Coastal Marshes Might Drown Faster Than Previously Believed, New Study Finds

Coastal Marshes Might Drown Faster Than Previously Believed, New Study Finds

Coastal marshes might be in danger, more than previously believed, according to new findings. Fish, birds, and other animals find shelter in salt marshes, but a recent study shows how these vital ecosystems are drowning due to sea levels rising…

June 18, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Eight Foods You Must Consider Consuming to Keep Your Mind Sharp

Eight Foods You Must Consider Consuming to Keep Your Mind Sharp

We’re going through Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month, which is why we must always do our best to keep our minds active and sharp over the years. We naturally become more forgetful as we get old, and while that’s not…

June 16, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Artificial Photosynthesis Must Become the Ideal Method for Producing Energy

Artificial Photosynthesis Must Become the Ideal Method for Producing Energy

Producing oxygen and energy directly from the sun is one thing that plants are best known for, meaning the process of photosynthesis. Trying to somehow mimic this process is a ‘must’, as the gathered energy can be used as fuel…

June 16, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

Swarm of Earthquakes Jolt the Grounds that Surround a Californian Lake

Swarm of Earthquakes Jolt the Grounds that Surround a Californian Lake

Nature gets even, as an old proverb says. Nobody can withstand the wrath of the environment, and our planet is constantly proving it to us. Earthquakes in California don’t represent anything new, as each year, the American state gets two…

June 15, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0

New Eco-friendly Method of Producing Energy From Textile Waste is Now Available

New Eco-friendly Method of Producing Energy From Textile Waste is Now Available

Did you know that the global population consume around 80 billion pieces of clothing annually? What’s more shocking is that about €140 million worth of it ends into landfill. Textile waste can cause serious environmental and health problems if not…

June 15, 2021 · by Georgia Nica · 0

Urgent Measures are Needed to Prevent the Extinction of Coral Reefs

Urgent Measures are Needed to Prevent the Extinction of Coral Reefs

Coral reefs have several huge roles in the environment: they protect wildlife, millions of people rely on them for food, and they clean the waters, just to say the least. According to a recent study of underwater ecosystems done by…

June 13, 2021 · by Cristian Antonescu · 0