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.
New Study Shows Rising Global Threat of Free-Living Amoebae
A concerning new study published in the journal Biocontaminant warns that free-living amoebae microscopic organisms prevalent in soil and water...
New Studys Says Gen Z is the least sexually active young cohort in modern recorded history
A generation that grew up with dating apps in their pockets, pornography a tap away, and sex discussed more openly...
Why did it take so long for jawed fish to rule the oceans?
For a long time, a massive hole sat in the history of our earliest ancestors. Vertebrates first appeared over 520...
Can we find Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA on a 500-year-old drawing?
In April 2024, geneticist Norberto Gonzalez-Juarbe rubbed a swab over a red chalk drawing. This sketch, titled Holy Child, might...
Mackerel Filter Traps 99% of Microplastics Before They Hit Your Drain
Fish feeding mechanics inspire a new solution for cleaner laundry wastewater. The global microplastic crisis is no longer a distant...
Fetal Microchimerism: How a Baby’s Cells Stay With the Mother for Decades to Repair and Protect
Biological boundaries are far more porous than we once believed. Through fetal microchimerism, a mother carries a low-level population of...
New Study Reveals how dark chocolate reduces biological aging
New study from King’s College London has revealed that theobromine, a natural alkaloid in cocoa, may slow the human biological...
New Limb Evidence Confirms Sahelanthropus tchadensis as the Earliest Hominin Biped
Recent analysis of Sahelanthropus tchadensis, an early hominin from approximately 7 million years ago, provides compelling evidence for the origins...
How a 19 Year Old Became the Youngest Person to Face Alzheimer
The case of a 19-year-old male from China, who was diagnosed with probable Alzheimer’s disease (AD), has been documented by...
Time Restricted Eating and Exercise Lose Fat While Preserving Muscle Mass
Researchers define intermittent fasting as a dietary intervention characterized by alternating periods of fasting and feeding. Time-restricted eating (TRE) represents...
POPULAR NEWS
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...
72-Hour Fasting Can Reset Your Entire Immune System, USC Study Shows
A 72-hour fast can trigger a powerful immune system reset. Scientists call this stem cell regeneration. The process clears old...
New Studys Says Gen Z is the least sexually active young cohort in modern recorded history
A generation that grew up with dating apps in their pockets, pornography a tap away, and sex discussed more openly...
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...
EDITOR CHOICE‘S
Japan built a ‘human refrigerator’ that cools your body in just 5 minutes, and it could transform how workers beat extreme heat
Japan's summers have grown severe enough that the government recently coined new terminology just to describe days when temperatures climb...
AI Designs Better CRISPR Gene Editors Than Nature, Doudna Team Reports
Researchers at UC Berkeley used artificial intelligence to design new versions of a small CRISPR enzyme called TnpB. Several of...
The Parsimony Criterion in Phylogenetics: Morphological & Molecular Methods
The parsimony criterion is one of the oldest and most widely used methods of constructing phylogenetic trees, having its roots...
Maximum Likelihood Criterion in Phylogenetic Tree Reconstruction
The maximum-likelihood (ML) criterion is one of the most important and statistically rigorous approaches used for phylogenetic tree reconstruction, first...
