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August 5, 2023

The Perucetus Paradox: Dethroning the Blue Whale, Insights into the World’s Heaviest Beast

Peruvian researchers have unearthed fossils of a colossal early whale, named Perucetus colossus, potentially dethroning the blue whale as the heaviest known animal. The ancient marine mammal lived approximately 38-40 million years

Energy·Nature·Science

Scientists Discover How To Make Electricity “Out Of Thin Air” Using Natural Battery Enzyme

An enzyme that converts air into electricity has been discovered by scientists, potentially unlocking a near-limitless source of energy. A hydrogen –consuming enzyme from a common soil bacterium that is able to generate an electrical current using the atmosphere as

March 9, 2023

When Plastic Turns to Stone: Trindade Island Discloses Harrowing Reality of Ocean Pollution

Nature·Plastic·Science

Brazil’s Trindade Island, an isolated volcanic refuge about 1,140 km away from the mainland, has always held a magnetic appeal for scientists. However, the

Microplastics in the Heart? Scientists Make a Disturbing Discovery!

Health·Plastic

Scientists in China have made a startling discovery: microplastics are present in human heart tissues. This revelation emerged from a pilot study conducted on

Ocean·Science

The Lost City Hydrothermal Field: A Submerged Oasis of Life

The ethereal blue hue of the Lost City’s creamy carbonate structures and columns is revealed by a remotely operated vehicle sent to investigate. From miniature stacks resembling toadstools to a towering monolith

Karmactive Team

January 30, 2023

News·Science

All Humans May Have Originated from Africa

We are all African is a saying you’ve probably heard before. It might actually be true, according to a recent study from the Big Data Institute at the University of Oxford. They

Karmactive Team

January 6, 2023

Health·News

Now Micro Plastics Can Increase Earthworm Mortality & Contaminate Soil

According to recent studies, the presence of micro plastics can inhibit earthworm growth and even cause them to lose weight, which might significantly & adversely affect the soil ecology. Researchers from College

Nikitha Sebastian

October 10, 2022

Activism

Dr. Vandana Shiva, A Vocal Eco-Revolutionary

Born on 5 November,1952, at Dehradun,Uttarakhand, Vandana Shiva has a doctorate in physics from Western Ontario University. She is the founder of Navdhanya, meaning nine seeds. In 2004 she also founded Beej

Govind Tekale

October 7, 2022

Health·Nature·News

Researchers Now Find Microplastics Even In Small Terrestrial Mammals

Researchers say that exposure to plastic directly harms not only marine ecosystems but also terrestrial systems. The paper was published in Science of The Total Environment by the lead author Emily Thrift

Tista Karmakar

October 4, 2022

News

Extreme weather is affecting farming worldwide, Norway and Indonesia pact for reforestation, 20 quadrillion ants worldwide & More – Weekly News

1. Rain deficit is expected to reduce Kharif output by 4%in India this year .But better coarse- grain produce will slightly bridge the gap. According to Agriculture Ministry advance estimates the overall

Govind Tekale

September 30, 2022

Plastic·Pollution·Robotics

Scientists Develop A Next-Gen Robotic Fish That Can Remove Microplastics From Oceans

A research which was cited by Yuyan Wang, Gehong Su, Jin Li, Quanquan Guo, Yinggang Miao, Xinxing Zhang from Sichuan & Xi’an in China and was published by ACS Publications. It reveals

Sakshi Bafna

September 29, 2022

Nature

Dugongs Are Now Extinct In China, New Study

Dugongs are experiencing a huge population decline in China, especially during the 20th century. In a study conducted by research experts, only 5% of 788 respondents had reported past dugong sightings while

Karmactive Team

September 25, 2022

News

African Coastal Nations Exposed To Climate Crisis, Patagonia Nature Conservation & More-Weekly News

1. The UN has unveiled a new plan to improve the air we share for Latin America and the Caribbean. A regional plan is set up to support the strengthening of integrated

Pranjali Hasotkar

September 23, 2022

Health

Study First To Link A Weed Killer Chemical Glyphosate To Convulsions In Animals

Results, published in Scientific Reports , showed that Glyphosate and Roundup increased seizure-like behavior in soil-dwelling roundworms and provided significant evidence that glyphosate targets GABA-A receptors. These communication points are essential for

Karmactive Staff

September 5, 2022

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