A recent study discovered that climate change was the cause of the extinction of several species of great apes.
washington — Scientists reported on Wednesday that a previous type of large ape may have become extinct due to climate change. This is thought to have occurred because their preferred fruits were no longer accessible during dry seasons. The Gigantopithecus…
New findings from ancient human DNA provide insights into why there is a high prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis among Northern Europeans today.
Washington — Ancient genetic material provides insight into the reason for the increased prevalence of multiple sclerosis among individuals of northern European descent: It is due to inherited genes from pastoralists who arrived in the area approximately 5,000 years ago…
The global number of COVID cases has increased due to holiday gatherings and the emergence of a new variant, according to the United Nations Health Agency.
Geneva — Last month, the leader of the United Nations’ health organization stated that holiday gatherings and the prevalence of the dominant variant worldwide were responsible for a rise in COVID-19 transmission. According to Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, approximately 10,000 fatalities…
The Taliban’s Minister proudly speaks about the progress made in anti-polio efforts in Afghanistan during a meeting about global health.
Islamabad — A high-ranking member of the Taliban government in Afghanistan reported at a health conference hosted by Pakistan on Wednesday that there has been a rise in cases of malaria and dengue fever transmitted by mosquitoes in his country….
The scheduled return of astronauts to the moon has been postponed until 2026 by the United States.
washington — According to NASA Administrator Bill Nelson, the United States has delayed its scheduled mission to send astronauts back to the Moon’s surface from 2025 to 2026. In 2017, the US space agency announced “Artemis” as their project to…
An American company is unable to complete their mission to land on the moon due to a fuel leak.
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Due to a serious fuel leak, a U.S. company was unable to successfully land their spacecraft on the moon on Tuesday. The lander from Astrobotic Technology experienced fuel loss shortly after its launch on Monday. It…
The year 2023 has been recorded as the hottest on Earth, bringing us closer to a critical limit.
PARIS — In 2023, according to EU climate monitors, the Earth experienced its hottest year on record. The surface temperature of the planet rose significantly, coming close to reaching the critical limit of 1.5 degrees Celsius. The Copernicus Climate Change…
A commercial spacecraft carrying supplies is heading towards the moon, marking the first US lunar landing in over 50 years.
Cape Canaveral, Florida — On Monday, the initial American spacecraft to land on the moon in over 50 years took off, marking the start of a competition among private companies to transport supplies for NASA and other clients in space….
The first solar observatory in India has arrived at its destination.
New Delhi — India has reached a significant point in its space exploration efforts by successfully launching a spacecraft into an orbit for a five-year mission to study the sun. Four months after successfully landing an unmanned spacecraft on the…
Videos of cribs provide insight into puzzling deaths of children.
Unfortunately, the final time that 17-month-old Hayden Fell went to bed was tragically unremarkable. A video from the crib captures the toddler in his pajamas, enjoying himself while his parents and sister sang “Wheels on the Bus” with his twin…