Absolute humidity: what it is, how it is measured and examples
Absolute humidity is the actual amount of water vapor present in a given volume of air, usually expressed in grams ...
Bats hunt birds (in flight!)
This is a story about bats, and it solves a quarter-century-long mystery. In fact, since the early 2000s, Dr. Carlos ...
What gives civet coffee its unique flavor?
Although the idea of consuming a drink prepared with animal poop seems disgusting, two of the most expensive coffees in ...
Those Ikea pieces everyone had in the 1980s are now worth a small fortune.
The Swedish furniture giant has created pieces that transcend their original purpose as affordable home furnishings. Vintage IKEA furniture now commands impressive ...
World Ecology Day
World Ecology Day is celebrated every November 1 and represents a global opportunity to reflect on the relationship between humans ...
Squirrels like traffic and always feel safer in urban areas: here’s why…
The life of urban wild animals is a fascinating world: we are talking about animals that have to reconcile their ...
Are there rocks formed by human activity?
There are new types of “rocks” born from human waste: they are waste from the steel industry which in the ...
It’s the dirtiest spot in the washing machine, yet it only takes a minute to clean.
Your washing machine works tirelessly to clean your clothes, but harbors a surprisingly dirty secret in one specific location. While ...
This flower is one of the few that blooms year-round, yet it remains little known.
Gardening enthusiasts constantly search for plants that provide year-round beauty without demanding excessive maintenance. While most flowering species offer seasonal ...