“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may receive commissions or other income from these links.” Here’s what you’ll learn by reading this story: In 2020, scientists discovered phosphine in the cloud cover of Venus, starting discussions about the possibility of microbial life in this mild but acidic environment. Subsequent studies have shown that many building blocks of … Read more
In a remarkable advance in the field of human genetics and precision medicine, researchers led by Victor Borda, PhD, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM), have conducted the most comprehensive genetic study to date focusing on urban populations throughout Peru. This extensive research provides unprecedented insight into the genetic diversity and admixture … Read more
When you make a purchase through our article links, Future and its affiliate partners may receive a commission. A new study has revealed that China’s actions to clean up air pollution have affected other parts of the world. . | Credit: Getty Images/Stringer China’s drastic reduction in air pollution may have had unexpected benefits in … Read more
China’s drastic reduction in air pollution may have had unexpected benefits in the Arctic: A new study shows that it reduced storms caused by aerosols and, in turn, reduced the loss of sea ice. However, at the same time, this large drop in aerosols may accelerate global warming, experts say. “Chinese people suffered from evil … Read more
The discovery of large amounts of nickel in the once water-filled surface of Mars provides further evidence that the red planet may have once provided suitable conditions for life. In Neretva Vallis, an ancient channel that once carried water to the slopes of Jezero Crater, researchers found more nickel than ever before in a Martian … Read more