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El Nino weather

December 31, 2015

El Nino weather: Worries grow over humanitarian impact By Matt McGrath Environment correspondente   El Nino has contributed to making 2015 the warmest year on record and will continue to …

Voyages of Discovery

December 31, 2015

5 fascinating books about science and exploration These deep reads shine a light on history, science and man’s incredible achievements. By: Enrique Gili These books make great gifts for those …

What does it mean to be human?

December 29, 2015

A Tribute to Discomfort: Cory Richards What does it mean to be human? That existential question has been asked by our collective human heart many a time. We are all …

Sunlight and Survival

December 29, 2015

Here comes the sun: Cellular sensor helps plants find light Salk Institute    In the stem of the Arabidopsis plant, the light-sensitive receptor CRY2 (yellow) spurs a plant to begin …

Help saving the Monarch Butterfly

December 29, 2015

How to Create Your Own Monarch Butterfly Rest Stop Aug. 19, 2014 – Habitat loss and the destruction of native plants have been responsible for the rapid decline of the …

Unbelievable Footage of Exploding Plants

December 29, 2015

Unbelievable Footage of Exploding Plants Violets, touch me nots, and squirting cucumbers all have one thing in common: They disperse their seeds by exploding. Here’s some incredible footage of each …

The Fabled islands of Chagos

December 24, 2015

 The Fabled islands of Chagos   [embedplusvideo height=”395″ width=”650″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/1NNevh7″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/dReLtoPLw08?fs=1&vq=hd720″ vars=”ytid=dReLtoPLw08&width=650&height=395&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=” id=”ep4153″ /]    Chagos – Les aventures de Shakespeare – Voile Ocean Indien Coup de coeur pour l’equipage …