Gil Caparas
413 posts
Scientists Say We May Have Gone Past Earthâs âSafe Boundaryâ For Chemical Pollutants
According to the World Health Organization, some 4.2 million individuals die every year due to exposure to some…
February 10, 2022
Curiosity Rover Finds Carbon Inside Mars RocksâAnd Itâs the Same Carbon Thatâs Inside Us
Much like how carbon exists as several allotropesâdiamond, graphite, plus other engineered carbons like fullerenesâcarbon also exists as…
February 9, 2022
These Mesopotamian âWar Donkeysâ May Have Been One of Humanityâs First Bioengineering Projects
The word âbioengineeringâ brings up images of scientists covered in lab coats, working the night shift in a…
February 9, 2022
The International Space Station Is Here to StayâUntil Its Fiery End In 2030
While the list of âmanmade space structuresâ remains few and far between, with the recently-deployed James Webb Space…
February 8, 2022
Somewhere Out In Space Lies an Exoplanet Shaped Like a Football
âOblate spheroidââand no, this isnât a pop quiz from grade school science; the word has been tossed around…
February 7, 2022
Piezoelectric âTissue Scaffoldâ May Become the Future of Joint Cartilage Treatment
Sports enthusiasts the world over will be the first to tell you about the dangers of injuring your…
February 7, 2022
Researchers Found the âDeepest-Dwellingâ Squid More Than 6 km Under the Sea
An underwater expedition made news early in April of last year for successfully finding the USS Johnston, considered…
February 6, 2022
The Universe May Be Hiding a Lot More Black Holes Than Previously Thought
Black holes have played a major role in science communication since their conceptualization and eventual discovery. These dark,…
February 3, 2022
Oldest Flowering Bud Found In 164 Million-Year-Old Plant Fossil
Weâve previously discussed how the rise of flowering plants may have also led to a boom in land-based…
February 2, 2022
The âEarly Earthâ May Have Been Battered By More UV Radiation Than Previously Thought
With technology constantly improving, we are giving ourselves more and more tools to study our planet. Part of…
February 2, 2022
