11-14-2023
Major consumer brands are failing to fight against deforestation
A recent analysis by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN) has evaluated key global brands on their efforts to eradicate deforestation and human rights abuses within their supply chains.  Titled “Keep Forests Standing 2023 Scorecard: Evaluating the Brands Driving Deforestation and Human Rights Violations,” the annual report assigned letter grades to brands based on their policies, with a focus on forest-risk commodities such as palm oil, pulp and paper, soy, beef, cocoa, coffee, and wood products.  Deforestation and investor risk The report revealed that despite their commitments, no...
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06-10-2023
"Potentially hazardous" asteroid will zoom by Earth this week, and you can watch it
This week, a colossal asteroid, nearly the size of a...
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06-10-2023
Ancient reptile Rhynchosaur died off before the dinosaurs due to weak teeth
A recent exploration into the prehistoric past by a research...
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06-10-2023
Diet tracking does not have to be perfect to promote weight loss
Many scientists and nutritionists have argued that the tedious process...
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06-09-2023
Chronic stress causes the brain to crave comfort food
In moments of intense stress, many of us fall into...
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06-09-2023
Gradual release of rescued primates into the wild is highly effective
Each year, rescue centers release animals into the wild, assuming...
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06-09-2023
Climate change has caused more severe turbulence on airplanes
Tens of thousands of aircrafts face severe turbulence each year,...
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06-08-2023
Forecasters warn of weather chaos as El Niño arrives early
El Niño has arrived. The last month has seen an...
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06-08-2023
Taurine: Natural anti-aging supplement may hold the key to a longer life
In a breakthrough study led by Columbia researchers and involving...
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06-08-2023
Behavior of land mammals changed dramatically during COVID-19 lockdowns
The global COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns led to a...
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06-08-2023
Astronauts get brain damage from space travel that often never heals
The final frontier of space travel unveils a new mystery...
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06-08-2023
Scientists beg the public to "wake up" as greenhouse gas emissions reach another all-time high
The stark escalation of human-induced global warming from greenhouse gas...
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06-08-2023
Mom was right: Eating carrots and colorful veggies really can improve your eyesight
Top athletes know that nutrition, which includes eating carrots, is...
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