By Vijay Jayaraj What if we celebrated Thanksgiving with a tribute to global warming and the relative abundance of carbon dioxide (CO?2) in our atmosphere? An outrageously outrageous thought, right? Propose that we respect what global elites and their complacent media insist will bring certain doom. Yet this is precisely what sound thinking requires. Just…
By the end of this week, federal agencies will have submitted their plans to the White House outlining the implementation of the Administration’s executive order on “Gold standard science.” The order and accompaniment. guide memorandum have been met with legitimate outrage and grave concern throughout our Earth and space sciences community. I am encouraged to…
A study with IPHES CERCA redefines the role of scavenging in human evolution and demonstrates that it was an efficient strategy that complemented hunting and gathering. A research group from IPHES-CERCA participated in a project led by the National Center for Research on Human Evolution (CENIEH) that revisits how the consumption of carrion marked the…
They are tiny particles, with potentially enormous human consequences. Researchers at Aarhus University have discovered a defect in the way cells form what are known as exosomes, and this defect is associated with a mutation found in some people living with dementia. The discovery may offer new insights into how Alzheimer’s develops and potentially point…
Solar flares, one of the most intense explosive phenomena in the solar atmosphere, release large amounts of energy in a short period, resulting in increased electromagnetic radiation in multiple bands. These events pose significant threats to Earth’s space environment and human activities in space. High-energy electrons accelerated during flares emit millimeter-wave radiation via gyrosynchrotron radiation,…
Archaeologists in France have discovered a Roman period cremation tomb richly furnished with silver coins, gold jewelry and a ring with the inscription of what is probably the surname of the deceased. The tomb was unexpectedly found during excavations at a medieval settlement in Lamonzie-Saint-Martin, a small town in southwestern France. As archaeologists excavated beneath…
Investments in agricultural land by domestic and international investors have the potential to support sustainable development. However, if investments and the legal frameworks that govern them are not carefully and equitably structured, these projects can cause significant social and environmental degradation and further exacerbate climate change. These opportunities and risks will increase as demand for…
Until the end of the 20th century, there was no truly universal standard. According to our current definition, everyone agrees on what “one meter” is. Continue reading Start with a bang! » #meter #meter #long
In about a decade, total water demand will exceed available supply globally. This will be a difficult problem for decision-makers and regulators, what Sir James Bevan, chief executive of Environment Agency England, calls “the jaws of death”. London, along with many other major cities around the world, will be severely affected. It will not be…
Snake bites by Bothrops taeniatus: characteristics of the bites of a rare venomous snake in Brazil ABSTRACT Bites from snakes of the genus. bothrops They account for up to 90% of venomous snake bites in Brazil. Among these species, Bothrops taeniatus It is considered uncommon in Brazil, with only one case reported in the literature….