320 million trees die each year from lightning, and climate change is making it worse
Lightning strikes kill 320 million trees yearly worldwide. This causes significant carbon emissions, almost matching wildfires. The Amazon and Congo Basin are high-risk zones. Climate change increases lightning frequency, threatening…
Cockroaches in uniform: Germany’s warfare plan gets full sci-fi; Bio-Robots and AI in Focus
Germany explores bio-robotics for defence. Cyborg cockroaches are the new surveillance bots. Swarm Biotactics develops these insect-based robots. They carry cameras and sensors for real-time data. These robots can operate…
Teens say they are turning to AI for advice, friendship, ‘to get out of thinking’
A recent study reveals a growing trend among teenagers using AI for companionship, advice, and emotional support, raising concerns about its impact on social development and mental health. Teens are…
27 million tons of nanoplastics found in the North Atlantic Ocean, capable of devastating marine life and penetrating the human body
A groundbreaking study reveals the alarming presence of 27 million tons of nanoplastics in the North Atlantic Ocean, posing significant threats to marine ecosystems and human health. These microscopic particles,…
Watch the Earth split in real time: First-ever video reveals 2.5-meter fault slip in seconds caused by an earthquake
In March 2025, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck central Myanmar, marking the strongest seismic event in over a century. A nearby CCTV camera captured the fault’s rupture in real time,…
Jeff Bezos could sideline Elon Musk for $175 billion Golden Dome project: Why Donald Trump is looking for alternatives to SpaceX
The Trump administration is exploring alternatives to SpaceX for the $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense system due to a fallout between Trump and Elon Musk. This shift aims to…
