The Earth has survived asteroid impacts, volcanic disasters, and ice ages. Yet it has remained suitable for life for billions of years. Was it simply extraordinary luck? Or perhaps life itself…
In the summer heat, we are used to wearing light-colored clothes because dark shades inevitably absorb sunlight and turn clothes into a real sauna. However, scientists…
Where is the middle of the ocean, the place farthest from any land? Scientists found the answer to this question only a few decades ago. Such a place is in the southern…
In China, there is a huge, constantly expanding valley. According to scientists, it is an active system of tectonic faults, directly related to the movement of the Earth’s crust and continuous earth…
Marine drone and environmental DNA samples – these are the two technologies tested in the Arctic Ocean in the Svalbard archipelago at the beginning of August by Klaipėda University (KU) Marine Research…
The European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT) announces good and awaited news. The new satellite “Meteosat Third Generation Imager 2” (MTG-I2) will be launched…
The Kazickas Family Foundation is implementing the STEM scholarship program for the third year, aimed at talented Lithuanian individuals who have chosen natural sciences, technology, engineering, and mathematics…
Already on Wednesday, August 12, residents of Lithuania will be able to observe a partial solar eclipse. This time the phenomenon will be particularly striking, and since the eclipse will take place in the evening, under favorable weather conditions it will be possible to see an unusual sight – the partially setting eclipsed Sun. Read…
Orcas can tear a huge fish into pieces with a single blow – this is exactly what happened in the Gulf of California, where an unusual hunt of these animals was recorded. Scientists speculate that…
Food waste composting or other recycling methods can significantly reduce their impact on the climate, but scientists have pointed out another problem – along with recycled…