Here is a piece of good news for the conservationists and environmentalists. They have been concerned with the Amazon rain forest, as it lost 7,300 square miles, which is an area more than half the size of Maryland. But, its time for you to relax, as…
Do you know Oregon is sitting over massive fault lines, where another devastating earthquake or tsunami could strike at any time? A startling new scientific discipline that combines Earth science studies and analysis of ancient legends claims this. And.
It was said previously that about 180 billion-years ago a dramatic rise in the earth’s temperature led to the extinction of various species. To, add to this extinction phenomenon, scientists claim another factor to be responsible. Poisonous volcanic…
Scientists are hoping the best for saving the world from global warming. The wonderful technology, ‘carbon capture and storage’, still in its infancy, involves taking carbon dioxide before it is released at power stations and burying it in disused oil..
It all happened this week. A glowing stream of lava shot out from the newly exposed cliff-side 45 feet above the water is let loose. This followed the collapse of about 44 acres of coastline into the ocean. The plume was 6 feet in diameter. It sent up..
It is previously ‘proven’ that bees cannot fly. So, to learn the forces actually at work during honeybee flight, Michael Dickinson, an insect flight expert and colleagues at Caltech in Pasadena, California, US decided to investigate it. As a result,…
The still mystifying Dead Sea is slowly evaporating and hence shrinking! And it may become the dry sea in another three decades. Environmentalists are highly concerned and are working to save it. It is said to be falling by a meter in depth every year..
We all have studied that the catalysis process of plants moves through four processes. But, in the process of meeting our unaccomplished dreams of using sunlight to power our homes and offices, researchers from Freie Universitat Berlin, have…
Researchers seem to go beyond delicacies with the feathered bird – Chicken. The University of Arkansas fraternity has developed a way to convert chicken fat to a bio-diesel fuel with a hope to find an efficient way to help power automobiles and trucks..
I think that’s the best way to find an alternative for fossil fuel – animal wastes, especially cow fuel. It is all happening at Montreal, as the buzzword there now is ‘eco-friendly.’ It is where 189 nations are convening to work out how to curb climate.