Green Mediterranean diet could be a ‘win-win’ for health and the planet
People who eat a traditional Mediterranean diet have lower rates of heart disease, diabetes, and cancer. But new research suggests that a “green” Mediterranean diet — which avoids all meat and...
Lagos Govt tasks youth on environmental sustainability
The Lagos State Government has tasked youths on environmental sustainability and the need to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle. The Lagos government gave the charge yesterday through its...
Astronomers Find Protoplanetary Disks in Orion Molecular Clouds
Astronomers using NSF’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array have detected 97 disks of gas and dust around young protostars in the constellation of...
Starlink satellite streaks: How big of a problem are they?
Professional and amateur astronomers alike are experiencing Starlink craft photobombing their shots. The problem isn’t likely to get better — but there is something you can do. By now you have heard...
S’ Africa: Environmental groups celebrate ruling urging govt to reduce air pollution
South African environmental justice groups are celebrating a landmark ruling that recognised the poor air quality in South Africa’s Mpumalanga Highveld region. On Tuesday, the South African High...
Instacart Slashes Valuation by Nearly 40% to $24 Billion
– U.S. grocery delivery company Instacart slashed its valuation by nearly 40% to about $24 billion, the company said on Thursday, citing recent market turbulence. The company, a pandemic...
YouTube scuba divers say they may have found the body of a man missing for nearly two decades
The volunteer diving group Adventures With Purpose is known for cracking missing persons cold cases. It may have found the body of a man missing since 2003. A group of volunteer rescue divers known...
Earth’s purported ‘nearest black hole’ isn’t a black hole
The nearest black hole to Earth isn’t a black hole at all. Instead, what scientists thought was a stellar triplet — two stars and a black hole — is actually a pair of stars caught in a unique stage...
