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Wide view of the Simonyi Survey Telescope mount assembly inside the Vera C. Rubin Observatory dome in Chile.

October 30, 2026

Rubin Observatory Spots Possible Dwarf Planet ED138 Beyond Pluto, but Its Size Is Still Open

Somewhere beyond Pluto, a large object may be a new dwarf planet. The Vera C. Rubin Observatory spotted it, and scientists are now checking its orbit and size. Until they finish, ED138

A trapdoor spider and its burrow entrance

Nature·Science

New Mauritian Spider Lives In Coral Burrows That Flood At High Tide

New Mauritian Tidal Trapdoor Spider (*Idioctis marevallum*) Lives in Coral Burrows Submerged at High Tide How does a land spider survive the sea? A newly described species from Mauritius lives in burrows that are fully submerged at high tide. It

October 29, 2026

Felt It? So Did 1,500 Others: Victoria’s M3.5 Earthquake Rattles Gippsland

Australia·News·Science

More than 1,500 Victorians from South Gippsland to Melbourne reported being jolted awake just before midnight on Tuesday after a shallow magnitude 3.5 earthquake

USGS Confirms a 2.6 Earthquake Hit East San Jose at 12:38 PM—No Damage or Injuries Reported Near Alum Rock

News·Science·USA

USGS confirmed a magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 12:38 PM PDT Tuesday near Alum Rock, East San Jose. No damage or injuries reported.

Nature·Science

Data Deficient Species: Hidden Extinction Risks Revealed

Data Deficient Species: The Hidden Extinction Crisis Data deficient species represent one of conservation biology’s most pressing challenges, with approximately 12% of assessed species classified in this category according to the International

Sakshi Bafna

August 24, 2022

Health·Science

Study Finds Plastic Particles In Cow And Pig Meat, Blood And Milk, Indicative Of Internal Exposure

Study shows that almost 80% of meat and dairy products from farm animals contain microplastics. Researchers from the Vrije Universiteit of Amsterdam have found that all 12 samples of farm animal feeds

Tista Karmakar

July 30, 2022

Health·Science

Plastic Spheres & Biofilms – Viruses Survive Better & Spread More Around Microplastics

New research by Vanessa Moresco and her team from natural sciences dept at University Of Stirling, UK reveals another reason microplastics are dangerous. The team found that the presence of microplastics increased

Jonathan Santosh

July 24, 2022

News·Science·Water

1.42 Million Lakes Losing Water Globally Due To Evaporation & Rising Temperatures

A vital part of the terrestrial water and energy balance is the evaporative loss from lakes across the world, both natural and man-made. The extent of these water bodies’ evaporation, from its

Nikitha Sebastian

July 21, 2022

News·Science

For The First Time Researchers Find Microplastic In Antarctic Snow

The University of Canterbury in New Zealand found evidence of microplastics in the Ross Ice Shelf and nearby regions during an expedition to Antarctica. The microplastics were found surprisingly in freshly fallen

Jonathan Santosh

June 15, 2022

News·Science

Plastic Eating Enzymes Could Help Reduce The Global Plastic Waste Problem

The plastic pollution is depressingly familiar. In 2020, 367 metric tonnes of plastic was produced globally. The seas absorb more than 10 million tonnes of plastic every year. “Overtime we really do

Govind Tekale

March 6, 2022

Nature·Science

World’s Largest Fish Breeding Habitat Discovered In The Weddell Sea, Antarctica

Scientists have found the largest known fish breeding area on Earth near the Filchner Ice Shelf in the southern Weddell Sea, Antarctica. A research team from the Alfred Wegener Institute documented approximately

Govind Tekale

March 2, 2022

Nature·Science

Air Pollution Fatal For Pollinators And Even Damages Their Smelling Ability

Insects are the most important pollinators on earth. These very important creatures are under threat due to air pollution we humans cause. Scientists have now new evidence to prove that air pollution

Govind Tekale

February 28, 2022

Health·News·Science

Will Kidney Stone Cases Rise Due To Global Warming?

Kidney stone is a painful condition caused due to hard deposits of minerals that form in urine and cause pain when passing through the urinary tract. The occurrence of this condition has

Karmactive Team

January 20, 2022

Science·Sustainability·World

Mussels Can Remove Micro-Plastic From Our Oceans

Microplastics are extremely small pieces of plastic debris less than 5 millimeters long in the environment.These microplastics are difficult to dispose of properly because of their size. And they are harmful to

Barkha Pawar

September 21, 2020

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