Category: 7. Science

BYLINE: Tess Joosse

Newswise — As our hairs go gray and our muscles weaken with age, our immune system also changes. In particular, the stem cells that become blood or immune…

A volcano in southern Iran thought to have been extinct for some 710,000 years has stirred.

New research published Oct. 7 in the journal Geophysical Research Letters finds that an area of ground near the Taftan volcano’s summit rose 3.5 inches (9…

Nature loves to play quiet tricks on those who study it closely. Some of its greatest surprises aren’t buried deep in the ocean or hidden inside rare fossils – they sit right in front of us, unnoticed for decades. One such surprise came from…