Recent research from the University of Ottawa suggests that creatine, a compound long synonymous with muscle recovery, may hold potential as a therapeutic intervention for depression. A systematic review of five randomized controlled trials found mixed results, with two studies indicating meaningful improvements in depressive symptoms and three reporting no measurable effect. Researchers emphasize that … Read more
Tyrannosaurus rex scavenged on Edmontosaurus annectens carcasses in the Late Cretaceous, according to a study published in PLoS ONE. Researchers from Loma Linda University identified specific tooth traces on 12 out of 3,013 fossilized bones from a Wyoming bonebed, concluding the lack of bone healing indicates scavenging rather than active predation. Precision Mapping of T-Rex … Read more
The last thing 15-year-old Sam Nai remembers before a shark attack left him fighting for his life was eating a mango in a dinghy. On a Saturday afternoon in October 2025, while fishing and swimming with two friends near Quarantine Wharf on Thursday Island, he was bitten by a shark—likely a bull or tiger shark—in … Read more
The Future of Urban Pest Control: Beyond the Buzz For many urban dwellers, the battle against mosquitoes is a timeless struggle. From the humid streets of Singapore to the sprawling metropolises of Brazil and Florida, the “nuisance” factor of mosquitoes often masks a deeper, more complex intersection of public health, biotechnology, and urban planning. When … Read more