Stephanie Stringfellow

Global Warming to Turn Antarctica into Next Vacation Destination

With new life beginning to grow in the warming waters of the Antarctic ocean, scientists fear that the frozen tundra will eventually resemble a younger version of itself, as it did over 15 to 20 million-years-ago.

Father's Day: Persistence is Uniquely Paternal

In a recent study by Bringham University, dads are shown to be in a unique position to help their adolescent children develop persistence.

John the Baptist's Bone Relics in Bulgarian Church Get Scientific Validation.

In a find that may very well bring the whole catholic community to its knees, bones believed to be the vestiges of John the Baptist have been carbon-dated and analyzed by scientists: only to suggest that they may very well belong to the man who baptized Jesus.

Sea-Level Rise Forbidden by State Laws

Sea levels are rising. There is no question about that, but how are state officials dealing with it? By creating municipal statures that forbid the sea to rise...seriously.

Pitcher Plant Uses Rain to Catch Prey

Researchers studying the 'Pitcher Plant' or Nepenthes gracilis have found that the pitcher lids act as springboards used to catapult the insects directly into the fluid-filled pitcher.

NASA's Voyager 1 Finally Reaches the Edge of Our Solar System

Data from NASA's deep-space explorer, Voyager 1 indicates that the craft has found a region in space where the intensity of charged particles from beyond our solar system has markedly increased, which draws scientists to a historic conclusion: humanity's first emissary to interstellar space has finally reached the edge of our solar system

World's Oldest Cave Art Proves Neanderthals as Another Race, Not Species.

Archaeologists studying prehistoric cave art suggest that they may not have been done by humans but by Neanderthals. One scientist has claimed that if this proves true this can narrow the evolutionary distance between us and our second cousins, suggesting that they were not another species, but simply another race.

Human Eye Grown From Stem-Cells

Stem-cell biologist Yoshiki Sasai just had an eye-opening scientific breakthrough, according to Nature news online. In his latest effort to grow in vitro mammalian organs, the esteemed scientistys has successfully cultured the precursor of a human eye in a lab.

Grasshoppers Frightened by Spiders Affects Whole Ecosystem

A team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Yale University show that grasshoppers that are frightened by arachnids can negatively affect the productivity of our soil.

China Sends its First Women to Space

China will be sending its first woman, Liu Yang in orbit with two other astronauts for nearly two weeks to work on a special module, according to reports.

Environmental Factors Responsible for Obesity in the U.S.

Researchers from the City University of New York have found that Obesity is not just a personal problem, it's a public concern motivated by external factors.

"Living Fossil" Coelacanths Still Capable of Adapting

Researchers from Ruhr-University Bochum claim that the morphology of the fish coelacanths has not fundamentally changed for over 400 million years, though genetically have made great strides to adapt to their ever changing environment .

10,000 Germs and a Few Pounds of Bacteria Necessary to Survive

scientists have identified exactly which microbes normally find a home on our bodies and where, ultimately concluding that more than 10,000 primary biological specimens not only represent the human microbiome, but help sustain our physical health.

Bonobo Found to Be Closest Human Relative

Researchers have completed the genomic sequencing of bonobos, to help better understand the evolutionary relationship and shift between chimpanzees and bonobos and humans.

Testosterone and Growth Hormones Do Not Build Muscle

Scientists at McMaster University reveal that exercise-related testosterone and growth hormones do not play an influential role in building muscle after weightlifting

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