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04-18-2024
April's ‘Pink Moon’ signifies the reemergence of life 
Since the 1930s, the Old Farmers' Almanac has been publishing names for the full moons, drawing from what were termed “Indian” names that have since become widely recognized and utilized. The full moon of April is often called the Pink Moon, a name attributed to the herb moss pink or creeping phlox - also known as moss phlox, mountain phlox, and creeping phlox - which is native to the eastern United States and one of spring's earliest widespread flowers.  Other names for this April moon include the...
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04-05-2022
"Hidden” value of trees far exceeds their commercial value
Trees all over the world have commercial value as suppliers...
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04-05-2022
Puppy dog eyes emerged during domestication
Dogs derived originally from wolves and, although the exact timing...
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04-05-2022
Scientists create solar cells that keep working in the dark
In a new study published by the American Institute of...
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04-05-2022
Vegan diet reduces arthritis pain and inflammation
A new study conducted by a team of researchers from...
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04-05-2022
Jellyfish eyes catch a glimpse of evolutionary history
Jellyfish vision anatomy is quite variable, ranging from complex eyes...
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04-05-2022
The brain processes smells like a painting or a symphony
Scientists have long pondered how the human brain processes smells....
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04-05-2022
Hotter, drier, deadlier: how much can forests tolerate?
A study recently published in the journal Nature Communications gives...
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04-05-2022
Spotted hyenas change their foraging behavior to adapt
A new study published in the journal Ecosphere has found...
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04-05-2022
Concerning amount of plastic has reached the Arctic
A new study led by the Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz...
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04-04-2022
Palm trees in Peru could help save the environment
A new study from the University of Leeds has exposed...
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04-04-2022
People around the world like the same smells
Through a unique combination of experimental methods and field studies,...
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04-04-2022
Coral reefs must strike a delicate balance in order to function
Coral reefs are often described by scientists as the rainforests...
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