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Environment: The natural environment encompasses all living and non-living things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial. The term is most often applied to the Earth or some parts of Earth.
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MAR 17, 2022Microbiology
There are many spectacular little machines in nature, like the injection systems found on some bacterial cells. Some mic ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 16, 2022Plants & Animals
Forests are vital ecosystems, and each individual tree plays an important role. Just take forests like the Amazon rainfo ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 15, 2022Microbiology
Climate change is occurring all around us, and research has linked an increasing number of extreme weather events with e ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 13, 2022Technology
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues we face. The chief problem with many plastics is that ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 11, 2022Earth & The Environment
Humans have always been obsessed with cataloging and categorizing plants and animals. Plants, being stationary, have bee ...Written By: Samantha LottMAR 10, 2022Neuroscience
Drinking alcohol small quantities of alcohol- such as less than one unit, which is equivalent to half a beer- is linked ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 10, 2022Space & Astronomy
A team of researchers at the Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands recently published the first detection of dimethyl et ...Written By: Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.MAR 09, 2022Earth & The Environment
Oil companies are under fire for continuing to purchase and deliver Russian oil, funding Putin’s war. Governments ...Written By: Samantha LottMAR 08, 2022Health & Medicine
Cryptocurrency is currently making its way into just about every industry, mainly with the help of blockchain. Blockchai ...MAR 08, 2022Plants & Animals
Three 18th c. women scientists, Maria Sibylla Merian, Catharina Dorrien, and Jane Colden, helped found taxonomy but are ...Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattMAR 07, 2022Space & Astronomy
Recently, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover snapped a photograph of a flower-like rock artifact on the surface of Mars. ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 07, 2022Plants & Animals
Mussels, at first glance, seem like rather unassuming organisms (though they certainly play crucial roles in the environ ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 07, 2022Health & Medicine
Cryptocurrency is something most people have heard of, but few understand. To some people, it's still a mythical currenc ...MAR 06, 2022Plants & Animals
Sharks play crucial roles in marine ecosystems. As predators, they loom large at the top of many marine food chains and ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 05, 2022Earth & The Environment
As climate change continues to warm the planet, it will become more important to take advantage of the environmental ser ...Written By: Samantha LottMAR 04, 2022Technology
Researchers are successfully using solar panels for underwater communication. Led by Dr. Jing Xu at the Zhejiang Univers ...Written By: Hannah DanielMAR 03, 2022Neuroscience
Working ‘out of hours’ in a nontraditional 9-5 schedule and checking in throughout the day and over weekends ...Written By: Annie LennonMAR 03, 2022TechnologyThe COVID-19 pandemic changed many things about how society functioned, with one of the most significant changes being t ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 03, 2022Genetics & Genomics
Mapping your family tree can be a fun way to learn more about our history. Researchers have done that on a much bigger s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 01, 2022Technology
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, we relied most on several mitigation measures to slow the spread of the virus and keep u ...Written By: Ryan VingumMAR 01, 2022Immunology
Bacteria called Legionella are commonly found in the environment, and they love to live in hot water. They can also caus ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 28, 2022Earth & The Environment
Single-use plastics have been causing problems around the globe for years, contributing to litter on beaches, microplast ...Written By: Samantha LottFEB 25, 2022Earth & The Environment
An immaculately preserved snapshot of a bygone era. An almost inconceivable discovery that help us paint a clearer pictu ...Written By: Timothy JamesFEB 25, 2022Earth & The Environment
High summer temperatures take a toll on the human body. Heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration are often caused by ...Written By: Samantha Lott
MAR 17, 2022
Microbiology
There are many spectacular little machines in nature, like the injection systems found on some bacterial cells. Some mic
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 16, 2022
Plants & Animals
Forests are vital ecosystems, and each individual tree plays an important role. Just take forests like the Amazon rainfo
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 15, 2022
Microbiology
Climate change is occurring all around us, and research has linked an increasing number of extreme weather events with e
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 13, 2022
Technology
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental issues we face. The chief problem with many plastics is that
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 11, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Humans have always been obsessed with cataloging and categorizing plants and animals. Plants, being stationary, have bee
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
MAR 10, 2022
Neuroscience
Drinking alcohol small quantities of alcohol- such as less than one unit, which is equivalent to half a beer- is linked
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 10, 2022
Space & Astronomy
A team of researchers at the Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands recently published the first detection of dimethyl et
...
Written By:
Kristina Punzi, Ph.D.
MAR 09, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Oil companies are under fire for continuing to purchase and deliver Russian oil, funding Putin’s war. Governments
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
MAR 08, 2022
Health & Medicine
Cryptocurrency is currently making its way into just about every industry, mainly with the help of blockchain. Blockchai
...
MAR 08, 2022
Plants & Animals
Three 18th c. women scientists, Maria Sibylla Merian, Catharina Dorrien, and Jane Colden, helped found taxonomy but are
...
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
MAR 07, 2022
Space & Astronomy
Recently, NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover snapped a photograph of a flower-like rock artifact on the surface of Mars.
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 07, 2022
Plants & Animals
Mussels, at first glance, seem like rather unassuming organisms (though they certainly play crucial roles in the environ
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 07, 2022
Health & Medicine
Cryptocurrency is something most people have heard of, but few understand. To some people, it's still a mythical currenc
...
MAR 06, 2022
Plants & Animals
Sharks play crucial roles in marine ecosystems. As predators, they loom large at the top of many marine food chains and
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 05, 2022
Earth & The Environment
As climate change continues to warm the planet, it will become more important to take advantage of the environmental ser
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
MAR 04, 2022
Technology
Researchers are successfully using solar panels for underwater communication. Led by Dr. Jing Xu at the Zhejiang Univers
...
Written By:
Hannah Daniel
MAR 03, 2022
Neuroscience
Working ‘out of hours’ in a nontraditional 9-5 schedule and checking in throughout the day and over weekends
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
MAR 03, 2022
Technology
The COVID-19 pandemic changed many things about how society functioned, with one of the most significant changes being t
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 03, 2022
Genetics & Genomics
Mapping your family tree can be a fun way to learn more about our history. Researchers have done that on a much bigger s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 01, 2022
Technology
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, we relied most on several mitigation measures to slow the spread of the virus and keep u
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
MAR 01, 2022
Immunology
Bacteria called Legionella are commonly found in the environment, and they love to live in hot water. They can also caus
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 28, 2022
Earth & The Environment
Single-use plastics have been causing problems around the globe for years, contributing to litter on beaches, microplast
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
FEB 25, 2022
Earth & The Environment
An immaculately preserved snapshot of a bygone era. An almost inconceivable discovery that help us paint a clearer pictu
...
Written By:
Timothy James
FEB 25, 2022
Earth & The Environment
High summer temperatures take a toll on the human body. Heat exhaustion, heatstroke, and dehydration are often caused by
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott