SCIENCE FEATURED
Science Featured is RathBiotaClan's curated collection of in-depth science articles, explainers, and analysis pieces. Each featured article goes beyond the headlines — exploring the biology, mechanisms, and real-world significance behind the science. Written clearly, researched thoroughly, and designed for curious minds.
Why Humpback Whales Struggle to Survive in a Human-Altered Ocean
Humpback Whales Struggle to Survive in a Human-Altered Ocean has less to do with changing climates and more to do...
The hidden DNA switch that made human intelligence possible
The hidden DNA switch that made human intelligence possible may be one of the most astonishing stories in evolution. In...
Midlife Stress Hormone Tied to Alzheimer’s in Post-Menopausal Women
In a report of a 15 year study which was ground breaking researchers from UT Health San Antonio report they...
Tasmanian Tiger Extinction: What Happened & Why Sightings Persist
Thylacine Extinct species of marsupial The Tasmanian tiger, or thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), was once a dreadful predator roaming Australia, New...
CRISPR Edited Spider Spins New Era In Genetic Research and Biomaterials
To most humans, the average house spider is either a taciturn housemate or an eight-legged hellion. You may appreciate its...
Fatty Liver in Pregnancy Raises Risk of Prenatal Birth
A significantly higher risk of premature delivery has been revealed by a new study conducted by researchers at Karolinska Institutet...
Scientists Finally Unlock the Secrets Sweet Taste Receptor In Humans
Sucralose, aspartame, sugar—they all light up the same receptor in your mouth. But how? A team of researchers just cracked...
How archaeologists determine the sex of skeletons
We may see which skeletons are that of males or females which is at the base of what we study...
Exploring the Cheetah – Mystery
The cheetah's anatomy is finely tuned for speed. Unlike other big cats, its body is slender and lightweight, featuring long,...
How Scientists Are Turning Humans Into Superhumans With Brain Implants
For decades, we saw superheroes with enhanced abilities like telepathy, strength, mind control, lesser, super speed, etc in comics and...
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Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles directly into your mouth with every piece you chew
Microplastics are turning up in places researchers never expected: deep-sea sediments, Arctic ice, and human blood. Now, a UCLA pilot...
Yelling Isn’t Just Yelling: How a Hostile Home Rewires a Child’s Brain for Constant Alert
To a parent in the heat of the moment, a raised voice may feel like simple frustration. To a child...
Is Gen Z the First Generation Less Intelligent Than Their Parents?
Gen Z intelligence decline is emerging as a serious concern among neuroscientists and education researchers. For over a century, each...
Whole Brain Emulation Achieved: Scientists Run a Fruit Fly Brain in Simulation
Scientists have copied an entire biological brain neuron by neuron and synapse by synapse and made it control a simulated...
Global Sperm Counts Have Dropped 50% in 50 Years Now 128 Men Are Racing Their Way to a $100,000 Prize to Prove the Point
A group of technology entrepreneurs is staging a competitive event in San Francisco in which semen samples from 128 men...
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12,638 MRI Scans Confirm Men’s Brains Shrink Faster in PNAS Study
A large-scale analysis of brain scans taken over time has found that men's brains shrink faster than women's across a...
Volcanic Eruptions Can Destroy Their Own Methane — Tonga’s Plume Shows How
A study published in Nature Communications analyzed the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai volcano eruption's impact on methane in the atmosphere. It...
For Future Space Missions, Molecular Ecology Finally Offers a Clear Biosignature Target
When the next generation of probes scoops up dust from the icy shell of Europa or the surface of Mars,...
Scientists Say Babies May Learn to Yawn Before Birth
Mothers can spread yawns to their yet-to-be-born offspring during pregnancy, researchers report May 5 in Current Biology the first empirical evidence...
