SCIENCE

Researchers name prehistoric amphibian ancestor discovered in Smithsonian collection after Kermit the Frog
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
Scientists have uncovered the fossilized skull of a 270-million-year-old ancient amphibian ancestor in the collection of the Smithsonian’s National Museum

New geological study: Scandinavia was born in Greenland
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
In a Finnish outcrop nestled between some of Northern Europe’s oldest mountains, researchers have found traces of a previously hidden

Rose essential oil: A safe pesticide for organic agriculture
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
Plants-derived essential oils (EOs) find applications in various industries, such as detergents, cosmetics, pharmacology, and food additives. Moreover, EOs have

Tudor era horse cemetery in Westminster revealed as likely resting place for elite imported animals
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
Archaeological analysis of a near unique animal cemetery discovered in London nearly 30 years ago has revealed the international scale

Signs of life would be detectable in single ice grain emitted from extraterrestrial moons
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
The ice-encrusted oceans of some of the moons orbiting Saturn and Jupiter are leading candidates in the search for extraterrestrial

Researchers propose a new way to identify when babies become conscious
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
Academics are proposing a new and improved way to help researchers discover when consciousness emerges in human infancy. When over

Most new doctors face some form of sexual harassment, even after #MeToo
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
More than half of all new doctors face some form of sexual harassment in their first year on the job,

Movement disorder ALS and cognitive disorder FTLD show strong molecular overlaps, new study shows
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
On the surface, the movement disorder amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and the cognitive disorder

Scientists uncover evidence that microplastics are contaminating archaeological remains
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
Researchers have for the first time discovered evidence of microplastic contamination in archaeological soil samples. The team discovered tiny microplastic

Enormous ice loss from Greenland glacier
- By West virginia digital
- . March 23, 2024
Ground-based measuring devices and aircraft radar operated in the far northeast of Greenland show how much ice the 79° N-Glacier