World’s Most Resistant Plant
Welwitschia is a monotypic gymnosperm genus, comprising solely the distinctive Welwitschia mirabilis. The plant has no common name in English and is commonly known simply as welwitschia. It is...
The hidden cure
Cinnamon is a spice obtained from the inner bark of several trees from the genus Cinnamomum that is used in both sweet and savory foods. The term “cinnamon” also refers to its mid-brown...
Cats’ eyes and new scientific development
With the development in science, we are now flexible to the new achievement we are realizing. Researchers from Lancaster University in England have developed a camera that is able to see the...
Origin Of York’s Roman “Gladiators” Traced
Following the discovery of 80 skeletons unearthed in what is thought could represent a gladiator’s cemetery, genetic comparisons were made between seven of these specimens and an Iron...
Beijing buntings beguile birders
Asia’s rarest bunting, the Rufous-backed Bunting Emberiza jankowskii, has been found wintering close to China’s capital – the first record of this globally threatened species in Beijing municipality...
Leukemia cells killing each others
Science has developed throughout the years, many diseases have been very hard to overcome, and nowadays, it is crucial to survive some lethal ones that are contributing in the severe decrease...
Facts about Volcanoes
Earth’s volcanoes occur because its crust is broken into 17 major, rigid tectonic plates that float on a hotter, softer layer in its mantle. Therefore, on Earth, volcanoes are generally...
Business meets biodiversity to conserve and value Africa’s ecosystems
With the launch of a video, we look back and celebrate the success of the Pan-African Business & Biodiversity Forum – a first-of-its-kind forum that pushed nature-thinking into discussions...
