Science

People gathered to Pause the Development of Ai. Photo Credit: PauseAi (Facebook)

May 14, 2024

PauseAI Protests Erupt Globally, Calling for Halt on Advanced AI Development

PauseAI has already held protests around the world in cities like San Francisco, New York, Berlin, Rome, and Ottawa. Pause AI is a group of activists petitioning for companies to pause development

Wing’s Aircraft Library design approach shape new aircraft

Business·Technology

Wing’s Latest Drone Aims to Optimize 30% of Larger Deliveries

Wing, a pioneer in drone delivery services, just revealed the addition of a new, larger aircraft to its fleet, marking a major fleet improvement. This action is intended to optimize the delivery of larger orders and is a strategic reaction

January 21, 2024

Brazilian Sharks Test Positive for Cocaine—100-Fold Higher Levels Than Other Marine Life

Marine Life·Nature·News

A recent study revealed a concerning phenomenon on the coasts of Brazil: reports of wild sharks getting positive for cocaine. This discovery which was

Winter Solstice 2025: Australia’s 9-Hour Day Marks Midpoint, But Coldest Weather Still 3 Weeks Away

Australia·News

This Saturday, June 21, marks the 2025 winter solstice in Australia – the day with the least amount of daylight hours all year. The

Earthquake shown on Map. Photo Source: USGS

Disaster·News·World

9,755 Earthquakes in June 2025: USGS Data Shows 7 Major Tremors Exceeding Magnitude 6.0

The ground beneath our feet wasn’t quiet last month. June 2025 recorded exactly 9,755 earthquakes worldwide according to USGS ComCat data, with seven powerful enough to exceed magnitude 6.0. While most were

Rahul Somvanshiand

Karmactive Team

July 5, 2025

Beach blue sky buildings children Dubai enjoyment fun group Photo Source: PxHere

Health·News·UK

Skin Tightness After Ocean Swimming Finally Explained: Salt Crystals Actively Draw Moisture Out

That tight, dry feeling on your skin after a dip in the ocean isn’t just in your head. Scientists have now proven this common beach experience with solid research, explaining exactly why

Tejal Somvanshi

June 28, 2025

Materials·Science

Scientists Harness Mushroom Networks to Develop Eco-Friendly Building Materials 80x Cheaper Than Cement

Scientists at Binghamton University are tapping into the hidden potential of mushrooms to create stronger, more sustainable materials that could transform industries from construction to aerospace. In a study recently published in

Rahul Somvanshi

June 11, 2025

Representative image. International Girls in ICT Day 2024. Image source: ITU Pictures (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

World

International Girls in ICT Day 2025: Inclusive Digital Transformation Theme Reaches 417,000 Girls Across 175 Countries

This is women’s era. Young girls and women are making history daily. In order to promote the cause of girls in ICT (Information and Communication Technology), International Girls in ICT Day is

Govind Tekale

April 22, 2025

An extreme close-up (macro shot) of a human eye. Photo Source: AI generated

Discovery·Science

Scientists New Color Olo Only Shows Up When a Laser Hits One Eye Cell Most People Never Notice

Scientists at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Washington have claimed to discover a new color they’re calling “olo” – a highly saturated blue-green hue that can only be

Karmactive Staff

April 21, 2025

Representative Image: Scientist in a lab coat and gloves operating a piece of laboratory equipment. Photo Source: Rawpixel

Conservation·News·Science

Scientists Extract Living Cells from Animal Feces to Save Endangered Species

Scientists have discovered a valuable resource in the fight against extinction—the animal feces. Researchers from the University of Oxford, Chester Zoo, and Revive & Restore are collaborating on what they’ve dubbed the

Govind Tekale

March 19, 2025

Blanket Toss during a Nalukataq in Utqiagvik

Travel·USA

Alaska’s Utqiagvik Begins 64 Days of Darkness: How Residents and Science Thrive Without Sunlight

Utqiagvik, Alaska entered its annual polar night phase at 1:27 p.m. AKST on Monday, November 18, 2024, marking the start of a 64-day period without direct sunlight. The sun will not rise

Tejal Somvanshi

November 24, 2024

Representative Image. In the wee hours of the morning on December 25. Photo Source: JD Hancock (CC BY 2.0)

Health·News·Science

Christmas Music’s Effects on the Brain: How Seasonal Songs Boost Dopamine, Relieve Stress, and Trigger Nostalgia for Well-Being

Recent scientific studies reveal the measurable health benefits of Christmas music, challenging long-held assumptions about seasonal tunes’ effects on human well-being. Research from McGill University demonstrates that listening to Christmas music triggers

Karmactive Staff

November 22, 2024

Nature·Science·Wildlife

Tamarin Monkeys Among Only Three Species Including Humans That Use ‘Names’ to Identify Each Other—Discover the Surprising Cognitive Leap

Tamarins use specific vocalizations to identify each other, akin to names—a highly advanced cognitive ability that, apart from humans, had only been discovered in elephants and dolphins, according to a study by

Govind Tekale

August 31, 2024