by sagesgroup | May 26, 2023 | Biology, Climate Crisis, Environment, homepage, nature, Science
You may not realize it, but Earth has a microbiome that keeps it happy and healthy, just like the bacteria crawling around in your gut keep your immune system copacetic. On Thursday, scientists published a paper in the journal Science that further supports the idea of...by sagesgroup | May 15, 2023 | Animals, Biology, Health, homepage, Medicine, Pet science., pregnancy, Science
Pregnancy is an astounding feat of nature — yet the most remarkable changes aren’t even visible to the human eye, but take place within the body’s cells. During pregnancy, the body’s metabolic processes basically go into overdrive to support the demands of a...by sagesgroup | Apr 3, 2023 | Astronomy, Biology, Environment, homepage, NASA, nature, Science, Syndicated, The Conversation, Weather
If you want to track changes in the Amazon rainforest, see the full expanse of a hurricane, or figure out where people need help after a disaster, it’s much easier to do with the view from a satellite orbiting a few hundred miles above Earth. Traditionally, access to...by sagesgroup | Apr 3, 2023 | Biology, Climate Crisis, ecoflow, Environment, homepage, Science, Syndicated, The Conversation
Spring is planting time for home gardeners, landscapers, and public works agencies across the United States. And there’s rising demand for native plants — species that are genetically adapted to the specific regions where they are used. Native plants have evolved with...by sagesgroup | Mar 23, 2023 | Astronomy, Biology, Environment, Evolution, homepage, Life in Space, Space Science
Long before plants and animals existed, Earth was dominated by microscopic organisms called prokaryotes. They lived simple, single-celled lives, soaking up nutrients in the oceans billions of years ago. But Earth’s changing environment later gave rise to another type...by sagesgroup | Mar 12, 2023 | Biology, Climate Crisis, Environment, Innovation, nature, Science, space, Syndicated, The Conversation
Our planet holds a lot of trash. Since the Industrial Revolution, humans have produced 30 trillion tons of stuff — from skyscrapers and bridges to clothes and plastic bags. Much of it is still with us in the form of waste. Globally, people add 350 million tons to this...