(Natural News) Earth’s inner core may have reversed its rotation, according to a team of researchers from China. The team’s peer-reviewed study was published Monday, Jan. 23, in the journal Nature Geoscience. The reversal of the inner core rotation would shorten the length of the day by a fraction of a millisecond over the course of a […]

(Natural News) According to a recent study, the northern glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium fleischmanni) can render itself nearly invisible while asleep by removing almost 90 percent of its red blood cells from circulation and packing them into its liver. The study published December 22 in Science elaborated on this behavior by the amphibian. According to the […]

(Natural News) Mermaids have fascinated people through various forms of media like books, movies and TV shows since the mythical creatures first became popular. They are usually portrayed as beautiful women with fish-like tails. But in Japan, one mermaid mummy looks nothing like the mermaids in pictures. According to Japanese researchers, the 300-year-old mermaid could […]

(Natural News) Dogs are adorable and affectionate and they remain one of the most popular pets in homes around the globe. One study suggests that they are also some of the most intelligent animals humans can own. Results of the study have revealed that dogs can have a special connection with their owner. The study was […]

(Natural News) In the 1960’s, a scientist named John Calhoun created a “mouse utopia” where populations of mice would enjoy everything they needed, essentially without effort: Unlimited food, water, living space, population growth without predators and so on. It started with eight mice, who began to reproduce quickly, enjoying their newfound “utopia” with unlimited resources. […]

(Natural News) A new study has put forward the possibility that ancient microbes could survive for hundreds of millions of years below the surface of Mars while in a state of suspended animation. The Oct. 25 study published in Astrobiology stated that the bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans could survive 280 million years on Mars, almost 300 times […]

(Natural News) According to our conventional view of history, humans have only walked the Earth in our present form for some 200,000 years. Much of the mechanical ingenuity we know of in modern times began to develop only a couple hundred years ago, during the Industrial Revolution. However, evidence today alludes to advanced civilizations existing […]

(Natural News) The preservation of human beings and animals using low temperatures has long been known, with Arizona-based Alcor Life Extension Foundation being a leader in the practice. Its facility in the Grand Canyon State holds 199 people and almost 100 pets in ice for a revival in the future. According to Alcor’s website, cryonics pertains […]

(Natural News) Scientists put forward the possibility that there is an enormous “ocean” near Earth’s core. NDTV reported that the international research has discovered a reservoir of water at least three times the volume of all the oceans beneath the Earth’s surface. The water has been found in the region where the Earth’s upper and lower mantles converge. […]

(Natural News) A Colombian mosquito factory funded by businessman Bill Gates is breeding 30 million bacteria-infected mosquitoes per week. The self-proclaimed world health czar and Microsoft founder has already invested $185 million in the creation of the mosquito factory as part of his World Mosquito Program (WMP). The project’s stated purpose is to eliminate native mosquito populations […]