A 75-year-old man’s genetics should have led to him developing early Alzheimer’s decades ago. But as of yet, he has no symptoms of the disease. (Image credit: Jorg Greuel via Getty Images) A man whose genetics almost guaranteed that he…
(Image credit: Celestron) The Celestron NexStar 130SLT is an excellent computerized telescope that offers a great balance of affordability, ease of use and high-quality optics. It provides an excellent platform for stargazing, whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate astronomer,…
A new study hints that parents may be more likely to display preferential treatment towards their daughters than their sons, as well as children who are more agreeable. (Image credit: Catherine Falls Commercial via Getty Images) Some parents insist that…
The amount of ice lost from glaciers since 2000 is equivalent to three Olympic swimming pools per second. (Image credit: Sebnem Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images) Earth’s glaciers lost 300 billion tons (273 billion metric tons) of ice every year on…
Labord’s chameleons are only found as eggs underground for two thirds of the year. (Image credit: Premaphotos / Alamy Stock Photo) Name: Labord’s chameleon (Furcifer labordi) Where it lives: Western Madagascar What it eats: Crickets, flies, locusts, grasshoppers and stick insects Why…
The Faroe Islands are set to open an under-sea roundabout following more than three years of construction (Credits: ABACA/PA Images) Stunning images have revealed miles of undersea tunnels connecting a set of islands halfway between Scotland and Iceland. The Faroe…