Science isn't finished until it's communicated. While researchers work tirelessly to generate solutions, the actual value of science lies in its ability to reach people. Communicating science helps break barriers, dispel misinformation, and build a society that values evidence and innovation. It transforms silent facts into stories that spark understanding, action, and change.
1 year ago · By Prayan Pokharel
Tropical forests hold most of the world’s insect diversity, yet long-term monitoring is scarce. New syntheses suggest land conversion, logging, climate extremes, pesticides, urban light, and invasive species may be eroding insect communities and the services they provide. The risks extend beyond biodiversity to pollination, nutrient cycling, pest control, and public health.
Jan 3, 2026 ·
Out There
The Photuris female is able to mimic Photinus’ flashing patterns; with this deception, she answers the flash patterns of a Photinus male. He comes closer, hoping to consummate their new relationship. Instead, she captures and eats him.
Apr 18, 2025 ·
Discover the fascinating science behind Sherpas’ superhuman endurance at high altitudes—genetic adaptations, efficient oxygen use, and unique metabolism help them thrive where most struggle to survive.
Apr 22, 2025 ·
Insect defecation may not seem like one of the pressing scientific inquiries of our time, but in fact the faeces of these wee creatures serves an extraordinary variety of functions in bug and human life.
Apr 18, 2025 ·
Technology
EV fires make headlines, but they don’t tell the full story of EV safety. The real threat isn’t combustion, it’s weight.
Apr 18, 2025 ·
Despite decades of dismissal, new research raises serious concerns about cellphone radiation’s health effects, from cancer to behavioral issues—especially in children—prompting urgent calls to update outdated safety standards.
Apr 18, 2025 ·
FDA inspectors found serious problems at a Glenmark factory in India that manufactured the recalled drugs. Another medication made there has been tied to deaths of U.S. patients.
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Innovation
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1 year ago ·
Science isn't finished until it's communicated. While researchers work tirelessly to generate solutions, the actual value of science lies in its ability to reach people. Communicating science helps break barriers, dispel misinformation, and build a society that values evidence and innovation. It transforms silent facts into stories that spark understanding, action, and change.
1 year ago ·
Insect defecation may not seem like one of the pressing scientific inquiries of our time, but in fact the faeces of these wee creatures serves an extraordinary variety of functions in bug and human life.
1 year ago ·
The Photuris female is able to mimic Photinus’ flashing patterns; with this deception, she answers the flash patterns of a Photinus male. He comes closer, hoping to consummate their new relationship. Instead, she captures and eats him.
