Study Archives » News and Media

Picture shows Russian T-90 tank, undated. During the study of the captured Leopard tank by specialists from the Uralvagonzavod, it was established that the Russian vehicles are superior to the German ones in terms of protection. (Newsflash/NX)

Moscow Claims Study Of Captured Leopard Tank Reveals Russian Ones Are Stronger

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:March 27, 2025

The Russians are claiming that a study of a captured Leopard tank has revealed that Russian ones are stronger. Russian tanks have significantly better protection due to a smaller area…

Image shows rendered graphic of the MARUM-MeBo70, undated photo. It can be seen landing on the seabed of the Amundsen Sea. (MARUM, Martin Kuensting/Newsflash)

West Antarctica Was Forest For Millions Of Years Longer Than Previously Thought

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:July 29, 2024

Climate scientists say West Antarctica was ice-free for millions of years longer than previously thought and the big freeze probably only happened 7 million years later. An international team of…

The research vessel Skagerak near the site of the Nord Stream leaks, undated. A University of Gothenburg study found increased methane levels in the Southern Baltic Sea. (Olof Lonnehed, University of Gothenburg/Newsflash)

Sea Soaked Up 50,000 Tonnes Of Russian Gas From Nord Stream Sabotage Blast, Says Study

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:July 1, 2024

An astonishing 50,000 tonnes of methane unleashed by explosions on the Nord Stream pipelines that pumped Russian gas to the West was trapped in the Baltic Sea, say experts. Scientists…

Image shows the Cantonal Hospital Baden, Switzerland, undated photo. It used bacteria to predict EURO 2024 winners. (KSB/Newsflash)

Scientists Use Bacteria To Predict EURO 2024 Results

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:June 29, 2024

Scientists in Switzerland have begun a bizarre experiment using bacteria to predict their team's results in the EURO 2024 tournament. Microbiologists at the Baden Cantonal Hospital (KSB) allow the bugs…

Picture shows behavioral biologist Joao Miguel Alves Nunes, undated. He carried out research to discover when and why venomous snakes bite. (@joaao_miiguel/Newsflash)

Fearless Scientist Stepped On Deadly Snakes To Find Out How They Bite

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:June 15, 2024

A scientist has revealed how he stepped on some of the most deadly snakes in the world thousands of times to discover just how and when they bite. Behavioural biologist…

Image shows a sediment core from East Antarctica, undated photo. Polarstern will return to its porn in Bremerhaven, Germany, after a six-month-long Antarctic mission. (Alfred Wegener Institute, Lester Lembke-Jene/Newsflash)

Antarctic’s ‘Stable’ Glaciers Are Melting From Below, New Study Shows

Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
Post published:May 28, 2024

Huge glaciers once thought to be stable in eastern Antarctica are melting from below as warmer water flows erode their roots, a new scientific study has revealed. The six-month study…

Picture shows Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, undated. She is 119 years old resident of Itaperuna, Brazil. (Newsflash)

Researchers To Study 119-Year-Old Woman In Bid To Discover Secrets To Longevity And Old Age

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:March 22, 2024

Researchers are to study this 119-year-old woman in a project to unlock the secrets of longevity and old age. Dona Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva lives in Itaperuna, in the…

Photo shows Medical University of Innsbruck, undated. Study says fast walking helps to quit smoking. (Newsflash)

Short Exercise Reduces Craving For Cigarettes Austrian Study Reveals

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:January 3, 2024

A new study has revealed that just a little bit of exercise can reduce a person's cravings for a cigarette. Scientists from Innsbruck in Austria have made the revelation just…

Photo shows a male mosquito fossil that sucked dinosaur blood 130 years ago and it was found near Hammana, Lebanon, undated. The fossil proved that also the male mosquitoes could suck blood back then. (Chinese Academy of Sciences/AsiaWire)

130-Million-Year-Old Fossil Reveals Male Mosquitoes Could Have Been Blood-Suckers, Too

Post author:Simona Kitanovska
Post published:December 17, 2023

A new study led by expert palaeontologists has revealed that male mosquitoes also used to suck blood back when dinosaurs roamed the earth and only later moved to a diet…

Photo shows the ancient slingstones, the earliest evidence of warfare and organized arming in the Southern Levant, and specifically in the area of modern Israel, undated. It is revealed that there was mass production of weapons as long as about 7,200 years ago. (Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority/Newsflash)

Archaelogists Unearth 7,000-Year-Old Arms Dump In Israel

Post author:Joseph Golder
Post published:December 1, 2023

Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed the earliest known evidence of war in the region dating back more than 7,000 years. A study of hundreds of sling stones has revealed they…