Biological

🌊 Sea Urchins Carry Their Minds in Their Feet Sea urchins, often seen as passive marine creatures with spiny shells, hide one of the most fascinating biological mysteries of the ocean: they have no brain. Still, they are able to…

🌌 There May Be Bacteria Capable of Living in Venus’ Atmosphere For years, the search for extraterrestrial life focused mainly on Mars and other relatively habitable worlds. But recent theories suggest that Venus—one of the hottest and most hostile planets…

💡 Some Microchips Can Heal Themselves When our electronic devices malfunction, the solution is usually repair or replacement. But in nature, some systems can heal themselves after being damaged. Inspired by this, scientists have now created microchips capable of self-repair.…

🌋 Life in Boiling Sulfur Pools: The Extreme World of Deep-Sea Extremophiles Does life require oxygen, mild temperatures, and sunlight? Surprisingly, the answer is no. Some organisms can survive—and even thrive—in environments so harsh that they would kill most known…

🌱 Trees Can “Feel” Gravity Through Their Roots Trees may appear still and motionless, but they constantly interact with their surroundings. From reaching toward sunlight to sinking roots deep into the soil, their growth is guided by complex biological mechanisms.…

🐙 Why Is Octopus DNA Compared to Aliens? The Astonishing Answer from Science Octopuses are among the most fascinating and enigmatic creatures in the animal kingdom. With their eight arms, the ability to change color, high intelligence, and unmatched agility,…