Homatula Gelao Xiao, in G.-B. Xiao, Guo, Cao, Lin, Wexi Deng, Q.-Q. Xiao, Zhou, Zhang in Fang, 2025.  Abstract Homatula GelaoA new speciesIt is described here from the Wu-Jiang of the Yangtze river basin in the province of Guizhou, southwest of China. This new species belongs to the elongated body group of Homatula Defined…

Case study 1: Lost detection and Hip fracture demand Script: A 67 -year -old woman was at risk of osteoporosis when she consulted her primary medical care provider. The supplier did not recognize that the patient was at risk and, therefore, did not order a DXA exploration. Two years later, this patient suffered a hip…

With a series of deadlines for open access (OA) in 2025 and beyond, the race is underway so that many editors make the transition to OA. Simon Linacre asks, can these objectives be achieved? Traditionally, September and October have always been one of the busiest and most interesting times to be in the editorial industry….

The US Environmental Protection Agency estimates that approximately 35 million tons of plastics are generated only in the United States, and 12.% of that becomes garbage as containers and plastic bags and even appliances. Sorry friends, politicians in states like California who insist that they are recycling are lying to you, scientists know better. What…

If you take a look outside, you will probably see a lot of green. Green grass, green leaves that cover green trees and plants, but Why are green leaves? Most plant leaves are green as they contain a pigment called chlorophyll, which is green. Chlorophyll is needed so that plants absorb the sunlight they need…

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest elevation on Earth, contain fossils of trilobites, arthropods, and other denizens of the ancient Tethys Ocean, which once separated the landmasses that are now Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Today these sea…

International data show that 2024 was an exceptionally quiet year for shark attacks against humans. The International Shark Attack Archivemaintained by him Florida Natural History Museum, It provides data on what are considered unprovured snacks, defined as incidents in which a person does not initiate contact with a shark. The instances in which a person…

Reconstruction of the “Cheddar Man” of 10,000 years of Britain. Credit: Channel 4. For decades, scientists assumed that the first modern humans to reach Europe, about 45,000 years ago, quickly evolved pale skin to adapt to the faint sunlight of the region. Logic seemed simple: lighter skin allows more ultraviolet light to penetrate, helping the…