Ina Ariola
Moon Jellyfish: 3 Things You Should Know About This Amazing Aurelia Species
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 22, 2015 03:07 AM EDT |
Moon jellies, like other marine organisms, are very interesting creatures. However, there are three features about this amazing Aurelia species that stand out from the rest of the invertebrates.
Alaska Whale Deaths Confuse Scientists; Endangered Fins Initiate Investigation
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 21, 2015 10:36 PM EDT |
Carcasses of Fin Whales have been reportedly found in Alaska. Baffled by this occurrence, scientists started their investigation to find out if a dangerous algae bloom is causing the mysterious demise of these species.
Genetic Basis Of Cataract Formation Found
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 21, 2015 01:34 AM EDT |
Researchers' recent study revealed that the development of cataract has genetic basis. When there's deficiency of two regulatory proteins responsible for lens transparency—Mafg and Mafk— the eye lens becomes opaque, resulting in cataract formation.
2015 Summer Solstice: 5 Facts About The Longest Day Of The Year
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 20, 2015 01:35 AM EDT |
Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, has a significant meaning to different people, depending on their culture. We have listed five must-know solstice facts to have a better understanding how and why we have this occurrence.
How Similar Is Saturn’s Moon Titan To Living Planet Earth?
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 19, 2015 10:08 PM EDT |
Titan, Saturn's largest moon, has been discovered to have many characterics similar to planet Earth's. These features, theoritically, are suitable for hosting life.
How Silver Ants Beat The Heat In Sahara Desert
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 19, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
Silver ants are able to survive the heat of Sahara Desert because of their hair coating. Studies show that the placement of hairs, how they are growing and their gaps in between can lower their body temperature by absorbing and disseminating heat.
Nanoparticles That Can Destroy Tumor Cells Within A Day Could Be Promising Cure For Cancer
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 18, 2015 07:38 PM EDT |
Nanoparticles, which reportedly can destroy tumor cells, could possibly cure cancer. This new technology has only been tested with mice, and although we are still years from conducting it with people, researchers are excited over its future potential in medicine.
Mysterious Alien Cat: 5 Things You Should Know About Instagram Star Matilda!
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 17, 2015 09:56 PM EDT |
Matilda, the "alien" cat, has invaded social media site Instagram by having 62,700 followers. Here are five interesting things about her that you should know.
Arctic Ocean Acidification: What Are The Causes of This Phenomenon?
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 17, 2015 12:00 AM EDT |
Carbon dioxide isn't the only factors that contribute to the acidification of Arctic Ocean. Other elements identified by scientists include: melting glaciers, upwelling of deep waters, freshwater water from the river and cold water.
PornHub Raising $3.4M to Learn How Intercourse Works Outside Earth; Johnny Sins, Eva Lovia Gracing First Outer Space Porn?
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 16, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
PornHub is raising $3.4 million for its project to send veteran adult film stars, Johnny Sins and Eva Lovia, to make the first ever porn video shot in outer space.
Climate Change on Mars? Scientists Say Red Planet Was Icy Planet Billions of Years Ago
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 16, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
Scientists revealed a new study showing that 3 to 4 billion years ago, Mars was an icy planet—contrary to early studies claiming it was a warm and wet planet.
Climate Change Scientists Believe Pope Francis’ Call to Catholics Can Help Mitigate Global Warming
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 15, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
Scientists, who are used to presenting effects of global warming through facts and data, are now convinced that Pope Francis' call—which is based on moral values—will inspire people to take action in addressing the ongoing environmental problem.
Nobel Laureate Tim Hunt’s ‘Honest Comment’ About Women Stirs Backlash; Scientist Forced to Resign from Position?
| Ina Ariola | | Jun 15, 2015 06:00 AM EDT |
Nobel Laureate Tim Haunt was forced to resign from his position following an "honest comment" he made about working with women in the lab during the World Conference of Science Journalists in South Korea.
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