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[ad_1] Bees provide essential services to our ecosystems and are the main pollinators of many of our staple foods. Yet, until now, we haven’t had the data to show where most species are found on the planet, said Dr. Alice Hughes of the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Yunnan. [ad_2] …

[ad_1] Scientists have mapped the distribution of all 20,000 bee species on earth. The new global bee map will help in the conservation of the insects we rely on to pollinate our crops, researchers in Singapore and China say. Bees are facing pressure on their population numbers due to habitat …

[ad_1] Australian scientists are part of a team that has developed a different way to make diamonds. The team, which includes scientists from the Australian National University and RMIT, have found a way to make the type of diamonds used for engagement rings and another type of diamond called Lonsdaleite …

[ad_1] Astronomers have discovered a “fossil galaxy” hidden deep in the Milky Way. Dubbed Heracles, the dead galaxy remained from the early universe and is thought to have collided with the Milky Way about 10 billion years ago. Researchers say the remains of Heracles account for about one third of …

[ad_1] There are over 20,000 bee species, but accurate data on how these species spread around the world are scarce. However, the researchers reporting in the journal Current biology on November 19, they created a bee diversity map by combining the most comprehensive global checklist of known bee species with …

[ad_1] A collaborative research group from the University of Oklahoma, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Merck & Co. published an opinion piece in the journal, Chemical biology of nature, which addresses the gap in the discovery of new antibiotics. “The rapid spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in clinics challenges our …

[ad_1] In the next few years, some fantastic new generation telescopes will collect their first light. Among space telescopes like James Webb is Nancy Grace Romanand ground-based telescopes such as the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) and Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT), astronomers will be able to study aspects of the Universe …

[ad_1] The ‘fossil galaxy’ discovered deep in the Milky Way is the remnant of a star cluster that collided with our own 10 BILLION years ago and was absorbed into its ‘halo’, astronomers say Experts have analyzed the composition and movement of tens of thousands of stars This allowed them …

[ad_1] Scientists say they reversed two of the biological signs of aging by giving people oxygen therapy in a pressurized chamber. As people age, their bodies tend to accumulate what are known as senescent or “zombie” cells. These secrete harmful chemicals as they build up in the body, usually by …

[ad_1] Scientists have found evidence of a dead galaxy in the Milky Way that arrived as a result of a collision 10 billion years ago. Researchers have dubbed the defunct galaxy “Heracles” and is thought to be a remnant of the early Universe. Scientists believe that the remains of the …