Are incandescent light bulbs coming back?

VIDEO: Here’s what we gave up for energy efficiency Compare the incandescent bulb to the light emitting diode on the efficiency scale: Halogen light bulbs, the compact fluorescent ... Continue Reading →

Do trees freeze in winter?

Did you know you can ask a science-related question on Reddit and receive a serious and knowledgeable answer? Go to the link below and ask any question you might think of; or go to ... Continue Reading →

How scientists fought global warming with rock music

It’s no surprise that major artists such as the Police and Madonna joined the July, 2007, Live Earth concerts to focus on global warming, but what about the small band that formed ... Continue Reading →

Which ancient hominid is more famous: Ardi or Lucy?

Images from Wikimedia Commons: Ardi skeleton and large map By Chartep (Own work) Small map inset by Dr. Blofeld and User:NordNordWest; Labeling by Science15.com. The above map pinpoints ... Continue Reading →

See a male White’s seahorse giving birth

VIDEO: The seahorse’s pouch is easy to spot in the above image of a White’s seahorse (also known as a New Holland seahorse). This species is endemic to coastal waters of ... Continue Reading →