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2025-08-05 @ 17.33.45 ∈ In English

Southern Small White reaches Britain for first time
The long-anticipated first British records of Southern Small White have occurred this summer, with recent sightings from Cleveland and Suffolk.
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2025-08-05 @ 17.13.54 ∈ In English

Midwestern butterfly count: Big data yields bad news and clues
59 of the 136 species declined in abundance over the study. That means for every 10 species and 100 individuals present at a county at the beginning of the study period, there are now only nine species and 60 individuals.
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2025-08-05 @ 17.04.35 ∈ In English

Death rates from cardiovascular disease have fallen dramatically — what were the breakthroughs behind this?
Over a century of progress in surgery, drugs, prevention, and emergency response has driven down death rates from heart disease and stroke.
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2025-07-31 @ 18.44.17 ∈ In English

There’s a New Record for the Longest Lightning Flash - Eos
[829 kilometers is now] the longest lightning bolt ever recorded. […] A new analysis of satellite data has revealed that a 22 October 2017 storm over the U.S. Midwest created a lightning bolt that reached [̣̣̣…] from eastern Texas to nearly Kansas City. The record-setting bolt lasted about 7 seconds.
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2025-07-30 @ 19.48.28 ∈ In English

Mom on the Menu
While the parental duties of many arthropods cease after egg laying, the females of some centipede species—like this one from the Scolopendra genus—are more devoted mothers.
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2025-07-25 @ 19.22.08 ∈ In English

Grandparent care: Women from poorer backgrounds help out most with childcare
In short, these findings remind us that behind the broad label of "grandparenting" lies a diverse world of individuals whose involvement in caring for grandchildren—how often they care, what they do, and why—is closely linked to and varies with gender norms and socioeconomic status.
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2025-07-23 @ 19.30.56 ∈ In English

Real milk proteins, no cows: Engineered bacteria pave the way for vegan cheese and yogurt
Bacteria are set to transform the future of dairy-free milk products. Scientists have successfully engineered E. coli to produce key milk proteins essential for cheese and yogurt production, without using any animal-derived ingredients.
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2025-07-23 @ 19.27.29 ∈ In English

Why the UK’s butterflies are booming in 2025
The great butterfly summer we are having might be comparable to an awful year 30 years ago. Similarly, this hot and dry weather is good for a while—but if it doesn't start raining soon, plants are going to wilt.
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2025-07-19 @ 10.03.20 ∈ In English

We’ve got to stop sending files to each other
The modern workforce shouldn't be flinging copies to each other. A copy is outdated the moment it is downloaded. A copy has no protection against illicit reading. A copy can never be revoked.
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2025-07-19 @ 9.58.27 ∈ In English

Ancient DNA solves mystery of Hungarian, Finnish language family’s origins
The study finds the ancestors of present-day Uralic speakers living about 4,500 years ago in northeastern Siberia, within an area now known as Yakutia.