2020 - Page 3 of 12 - Science Connected Magazine

Sea Anemone: More Food, More Tentacles

Taking “you are what you eat” to the next level, new research shows that the more a sea anemone eats, the more tentacles it grows.

Monarch butterflies face an uncertain future. Their numbers have plummeted in recent decades. Here are some ways you can help.

Queen bees produce different proteins when they are stressed, and this new discovery could change how we monitor hive conditions.

Researchers at the University of Illinois think supernova explosions triggered the end-Devonian mass extinction 359 million years ago.

With the help of citizen science volunteers, researchers are using artificial intelligence and computers to make scientific breakthroughs.

A new Hubble image of Jupiter released by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) reveals a new storm is brewing on the gas giant.

Health

While anticholinergics help manage many common medical conditions, they affect thinking and memory, possibly leading to Alzheimer’s disease.

Asian giant hornets, sometimes called murder hornets, are the latest in a long line of recent threats to honey bees in North America.

Health

Poor sleep has been linked to high blood pressure, and a new study suggests it’s because disrupted sleep damages the gut microbiome.

Rust in the form of hematite has been found on the Moon, and new research suggests it could be caused by the Earth’s atmosphere.