Discovering a new species is always exciting, but so is finding one alive that everyone assumed had been lost to the passage of time. A small clam, previously known only from fossils, has recently been found living at Naples Point, just up the coast from UC Santa Barbara. The discovery appears in the journal Zookeys.
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): Scientists have developed a breakthrough process to transform the most widely produced plastic polyethene (PE) into the second-most widely produced plastic, polypropylene (PP), which could reduce greenhouse gas emissions (GHG).
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): Let's pretend it's the Late Cretaceous, roughly 66 to 100 million years ago. We've got dinosaurs roaming the land and odd-looking early species of birds, although the shark as we know it is already swimming in the prehistoric oceans which cover 82% of Earth. Redwood trees and other conifers are making their debut, as are roses and flowering plants, and with them come bees, termites and ants. Most of all, it's warm, volcanically active and humid all over the place with not an ice sheet in sight.
California [US], August 25 (ANI): Chemotherapy is a painful experience. The treatments in general have terrible side effects and it's no secret that the medications used are frequently hazardous to both the patient and the tumour. Because tumours spread so quickly, the theory is that chemotherapy will kill the disease before its side effects kill the patient. That is why, scientists and doctors are always looking for more effective treatments.
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Actor Sarah Hyland ties the knot with beau Wells Adams during a ceremony at a California vineyard attended by 'Modern Family' co-stars.
Washington [US], July 10 (ANI): According to the long-standing canon in evolutionary biology, natural selection is cruelly selfish, favouring traits that help promote reproductive success. This usually means that the so-called "force" of selection is well equipped to remove harmful mutations that appear during early life and throughout the reproductive years.
Days after legally getting married in Santa Barbara, Travis Barker and Kourtney Kardashian get re-married in a lavish Italian style. Before this lavish wedding, the couple had already tied the knot twice in small intimate weddings. The whole Kardashian-Jenner family, as well as a few close friends, traveled to a beautiful site in Italy for […]
Rome [Italy], May 23 (ANI): Hollywood celebrities like Megan Fox and her fiance Machine Gun Kelly travelled to Italy for Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker's third wedding.
Rome [Italy], May 23 (ANI): American media personality Kourtney Kardashian and 'Blink-182' drummer Travis Barker got married to each other for the third in a lavish wedding ceremony at a castle in Portofino, Italy.
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker got legally married in Santa Barbara on Sunday. Earlier, the duo had secretly tied a knot in a ceremony without a marriage license in Vegas. “They had to legally get married first ahead of their big Italian wedding, which is happening very soon,” PEOPLE reported. “All the details are set […]