Since ancient times, herbs have been used as natural treatments for various illnesses, including viral infections. Due to their concentration…
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The impact of humans on nature has been far greater and longer-lasting than we could ever imagine, according to scientists.…
Every schoolchild in England should get the opportunity to “spend a night under the stars” in an idyllic landscape, an…
Russian-based world leader in diamond mining, Alrosa, has mined a gem-quality diamond weighing almost 100 carats at its deposit in…
The next generation of flying robotic drones may resemble some of nature’s most familiar airborne creatures. In a special issue…
Activist Post Flowers’ methods of communicating are at least as sophisticated as any devised by an advertising agency, according to…
Daisy Luther, Contributor Activist Post The most important weapon against influenza that you can add to your herbal arsenal is…
Can you imagine yourself living in a giant volcanic crater? Well, for starters, you can forget about Starbucks. But it…
By George Dvorsky, io9.com An international group of prominent scientists has signed The Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness in which they…
When a University of Washington researcher listened to the audio picked up by a recording device that spent a year…
Scientists studying maize plants have located that the plants make clicking noises with their roots, and bend their roots toward…
An Alternative Diodic Electricity Peanut Tree (A.D.E.P.T.) produces ripe peanuts all year round.
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake has hit northern Italy, reportedly killing at least seven individuals and injuring 50 other folks.
After all the bad news we had about dead dolphins, I didn’t expect this one. God bless these guys. I…
By Jennifer Welsh Talk about extended family: A single-celled organism in Norway has been called “mankind’s furthest relative.” It is…
By Gethin Chamberlain Guardian UK Trundling along the dirt roads of the Amazon, the giant logging lorry dwarfed the vehicle…
By IgnoranceIsntBlisss on ATS The Spiderwort flower is a category of ‘survival plant’ all of its own. When radiation levels…