News + Discoveries

We know that our vitamin and mineral intake is of critical importance to our long-term health. Vitamin B12, in particular, is essential for various bodily functions. These include DNA synthesis, red blood cell production, and nerve tissue health. Unfortunately, according to a recent study conducted by researchers at UC San Francisco, meeting the minimum requirement...

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Health & Wellness Journalist

Australia is on a collision course with Asia, moving north at an unusually fast pace. Scientists predict that in millions of years, the two continents will merge, triggering massive geological and environmental changes. This shift isn’t just theoretical—it’s already affecting GPS accuracy, increasing seismic activity, and altering ecosystems. As tectonic forces push Australia forward, the...

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle Writer

The iron structures scattered across the Australian desert have long puzzled scientists and Indigenous communities alike. These formations, shaped by ancient geological and climatic forces, provide a window into the region’s prehistoric past. While scientists have uncovered key details about their origins, Indigenous groups have preserved stories that link these structures to cultural traditions. Understanding...

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle Writer

Renewable energy just had another massive breakthrough. Researchers have figured out a new quantum process that explains how plants convert sunlight into energy with almost 100% efficiency. The discovery brings us closer to creating the next evolution of solar panels – hopefully mimicking nature’s design. By studying the behavior in chlorophyll molecules, scientists can hopefully...

Sean Cate

Sean Cate

Wellness Journalist

Imagine a future where IVF isn’t a grueling marathon of hormone shots and doctor’s appointments, but instead a quick, gentle sprint toward parenthood. That’s the promise of Fertilo, a groundbreaking ovarian support cell technology developed by biotech startup Gameto. And just last week, that future became reality: a healthy baby was born in Lima, Peru, using eggs matured...

Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

Wellness Journalist

Scientists have discovered a weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field that is expanding over the South Atlantic. This region, known as the South Atlantic Anomaly (SAA), allows more solar radiation to reach satellites and the planet’s surface. Researchers are studying how this change affects navigation, communications, and power systems. The anomaly may also reveal shifts...

Kyla Dawn

Kyla Dawn

Lifestyle Writer