Category: 7. Science

Seals often adopt this characteristic pose when hauled out of the water. It’s almost as if they’re trying to have as little contact as possible with the rock or sand they’re resting on.

In fact, they’re probably trying to minimise…

Averesch says it’s still possible the apparent radioprotective benefits of fungi are due to components of biological life other than melanin. Water, for example, a molecule with a high number of protons in its structure (eight in oxygen and one…

Are you prepared for the next total solar eclipse? Now less than a year away, on August 12, 2026, a path of totality will plunge eastern Greenland, western Iceland and northern Spain into darkness during the day for up to 2 minutes and 18…

Indian scientists have discovered a bamboo stem from the Ice Age that continued to thrive while the others died as they couldn’t endure the harsh cold in Europe and other colder regions. Researchers from the Birbal Sahni Institution of…

How many bright stars and constellations can you find in the night sky? Most people know the Big Dipper, but can’t always find it, while almost everyone…

The UC Davis Comprehensive…