Gil Caparas
320 posts
Greenland Greets “Cold Bone,” Its First Native Dinosaur Find
Greenland has been a place of intrigue since time immemorial. It is the largest island on Earth, sitting…
November 22, 2021
Coal “Powders” May Be the Next Step for Eco-Friendly Water Desalination
Coals are a bit of a topic of contention. True enough, the industrial world has subsisted on the…
November 22, 2021
The Atacama Desert Is Covered In Silicate Glass—And Experts Think a Comet Is to Blame
Most people are already aware of the awe-inspiring scale of comets. These icy celestial bodies have been flinging…
November 19, 2021
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Found Organic Molecules on Mars
Just to get this out before it spirals into anything else—no, it’s not alive, and it likely doesn’t…
November 18, 2021
100-Million-Year-Old Lacewing Larvae Trapped in Myanmar Amber Reveal Their Intriguing Features
For decades now, scientists have been on a constant search for finding clues about our planet’s vast, ancient…
November 18, 2021
Did Your Dog Do a Head Tilt? It May Be Concentrating, Says Scientists
Being our companions for thousands of years since their domestication, humans have had a long-held fascination with our…
November 17, 2021
Newly-Developed Smart Material Can Help Heat and Cool Buildings
In simple terms, electrochromic materials are capable of changing their coloration and transparency to things like solar radiation…
November 16, 2021
Bizarre Case of Two Condor Chicks, Which Hatched From Unfertilized Eggs, Reported
In a rather peculiar case, two California condor chicks reportedly hatched from what appeared to be unfertilized eggs,…
November 16, 2021
Japan-Based Scientists Fully Sequence the Oriental Mangrove Genome
The oriental mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorrhiza), also known as the large-leafed orange mangrove, is a kind of tree that’s…
November 15, 2021
New Graphene-Based Glucose Sensors Need Only Be Placed On Your Skin
With 1.5 million deaths back in 2019 owing to its existence, diabetes is truly a cause for concern…
November 15, 2021