Ancient DNA research has challenged long-standing assumptions about the arrival of domestic cats in Europe by revealing a far later and more complex history than […]
Author Archives: Anka Baranski
How to Tell if Your Cat is Happy: Signs of Feline Contentment
Cats are enigmatic and generally independent creatures. However, underneath what some would consider a stoic and cold exterior lies a rich tapestry of emotions that […]
Nickel-Doped Chitosan Bioplastic: A Promising Plastic Alternative
The Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia introduced a biomaterial that is not only waterproof but also becomes more durable when it comes in contact with […]
Carbon Removal Proposal: Cutting Boreal Trees to Sink Them in the Arctic Ocean
Scientists from the University of Cambridge and the Czech Academy of Science have proposed a radical process for removing and storing carbon as part of […]
How the Global Fish Trade Spreads Forever Chemicals
Regulators and scientists have looked at PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, contamination in local water supplies. However, for a team of researchers led by […]
Oil and Gas: Difference Between Resources and Reserves
The words “resources” and “reserves” are thrown out a lot whenever there are discussions about economic activities or other pertinent information involving the oil and […]
AI Data Centers May Strain U.S. Energy and Water By 2030
The applications of artificial intelligence are expanding, but behind the scenes, it relies on massive data centers that consume enormous amounts of electricity and water. […]
Purr-Print: Why Purrs Reveal More About Cats Than Meows
Meows are the most recognized vocal features cats use to communicate with humans and even other animal species. However, according to a research team of […]
AI Water Use In 2025 Rivaled Global Bottled Water Demand
Calculating the water consumption of artificial intelligence data centers can be challenging due to the absence of standards. Some reports include direct on-site use. Others […]
The Science Behind the “M” Marking on a Cat’s Forehead
The “M” marking on the foreheads of cats has inspired several legends across different cultures. One of the most popular ones involves a newborn Jesus […]