The weather crisis is affecting our planet to such an extent that summer in the Northern Hemisphere could last for half a year by 2100, scientists have warned. This does not mean staying in the sun for long periods of time, but has a dramatic impact on human health, agriculture …
Read More »550 million years ago humans have striking similarities to exotic animals
From what little we know about them, it seems very different. Mysterious creatures living in the ocean half a billion years ago – headless, messy things, mostly alien to us in all respects. Except they weren’t, new research suggests. In fact, biodata, an ancient marine life-form inhabiting the earth from …
Read More »We’ve got the best time and place to stay in the galaxy … and it’s not here
More and more, it seems that the existence of life on earth is the result of a perpetual destiny. According to a new analysis of the galaxy’s history, the best time and place for the emergence of life is not here or now, but outside the galaxy 6 billion years …
Read More »Humans now control the fluctuations of freshwater on all surfaces of the earth
The natural world has undergone an almost unimaginable regime change, reflecting the vast and growing dominance of humanity on our planet’s most important resource: freshwater. Researchers say this is the first global survey of human effects on the water cycle. Scientists have used NASA’s satellite measurements to remotely measure the …
Read More »Astronomers have found the first evidence of tectonic activity on an exoplanet.
You may not be at all familiar with the planet LHS 3844B, but now it has its own special difference: it is the first planet outside our solar system where astronomers believe they may have evidence of tectonic activity. That evidence is a set of advanced simulations based on observations …
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