Archaeologists in Germany have found 10,500-year-old worked timbers, stone tools, and animal bones at Lake Arendsee, indicating a preserved submerged prehistoric settlement. The discovery was made about 20 metres under…
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‘Blue COP31’ set to spotlight need for ocean protections amid record heat
As an extreme El Niño breaks marine temperature records, COP31 is set to boost the profile of the ocean’s role in solving climate change, but finance and clear conservation measures…
ICOM 2026 | Liu. Pei-Chu: The effects of different carbon sources on symbiotic conditions and pH during artificial infection – Functional Ecologists
In this blog post, we hear from the second-place winner of Functional Ecology’s presentation prize at the International Conference on Mycorrhiza (ICOM), Liu. Pei-Chu! Liu. Pei-Chu shares her presentation “Effects…
This armored amphibian once lived and hunted on the seafloor
Most amphibians shrivel or suffocate in saltwater. But long ago, an oddball armored amphibian may have dwelled deep in the ocean. Scientists have found evidence that an ancient amphibian with…
I’m an athletic trainer – here’s how to know when kids sports are too intense
At a recent T-ball game, I was talking with another father who mentioned that his son had never played before. As we watched our children falling over trying to scoop…
What the measles vaccine’s ‘97% effective’ rating means for Pittsburgh parents
Pennsylvania is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in more than three decades, with more than 1,400 confirmed cases and six measles-associated deaths so far in 2026, according to statistics compiled…
Max Power: NASA hosting its 1st air show this weekend on Florida’s Space Coast
Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter NASA will host a first-of-its-kind air show and aerospace expo on Florida’s Space Coast this…
Ornate treasures recovered from palace moat in Pielaszkowice
Two elaborately decorated architectural fittings believed to have been thrown into a palace moat at the end of the Second World War have been recovered in Pielaszkowice, south-western Poland. The…
How octopuses squeeze through tiny openings, step by step
Octopuses have made many a great escape. Remember Inky, who fled from New Zealand’s national aquarium? The cephalopods can Houdini their way out of tanks and off boats by squeezing…
Estrogen Exposure Shields the Aging Brain
Summary: A longitudinal neuroimaging investigation published in Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology, demonstrates that longer lifetime estrogen exposure and hormonal therapy use are strongly tied…
