By Baris Ozdinc A recent article in Smithsonian Magazine highlights the impact of sunken shipwrecks on the local marine ecosystem, including microbial communities. Shipwrecks bring alien nutrients to the seafloor and, in some cases, contaminate it with chemicals. Sunken shipwrecks could leak oil, benzol or benzene for years, carry heavy metals such as lead and...
By Barış Özdinç Dr. Michael Mosley from the BBC’s Science Focus Magazine brings a new perspective to an age-old topic – why do long-term couples tend to look alike? Is it because long-term couples tend to choose their look-alikes as their partners, or is it due to shared diets, lifestyles, mannerisms, or other factors? To...
Back in 2020, the height of the COVID-19 pandemic brought increased attention to mental health and its related disorders. Mental health issues were seen on the rise, whether due to pandemic-related life changes, or infection with the virus itself. Backing this data was a scientific brief on its Global Burden of Disease study, where...
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