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Crab egg predator found for the first time off US Pacific Coast: Tiny crustacean living on crab eggs has scientists worried about California fisheriesA tiny crab egg predator has been discovered off California’s Pacific Coast, where scientists found nicothoid copepods living on the eggs o...- Tiny shrimp-like creatures are moving 110 pounds of sand per meter of California beach every day, scientists say they may be reshaping the coastTiny sand hoppers on California beaches are doing far more than feeding on washed-up kelp. New research found the shrimp-like creatures can...
- Joe Bussard began swapping records as a Maryland boy because he loved old music; thousands from his collection can now be heard for free through a university archiveJoe Bussard spent an amazing seventy-five years passionately collecting vintage music, amassing a collection of nearly fifteen thousand rec...
- In 2026, scientists tracked 4,581 animals across 37 species; more than 65% changed their behaviour simply when humans were nearbyResearchers tracking 4,581 animals across 37 species in the US found that more than 65% changed how they used space when humans were nearby...
- COVID lockdowns accidentally created an experiment scientists could never have deliberately run: What happens when the roads and buildings stay, but the people disappear?The COVID-19 lockdowns accidentally created a rare real-world experiment for scientists, as human activity suddenly dropped while roads, bu...
- In 2023, scientists built a rooftop tile that opens its cooling vents when hot and closes them when cold, using no electricity and cutting cooling costs 3.1-foldInnovative engineers have created high-tech roof tiles that adjust themselves to optimize building temperatures automatically. By utilizing...
- California's coastal sand dunes are becoming history, and the first-ever map shows how 165 years of development and erosion have shrunk a natural shield against storms and rising seasCalifornia's iconic beaches are losing their natural sand dune protectors, with over half disappearing since the Gold Rush due to developme...
- Scientists finally figured out how mosquitoes track and bite humansMosquitoes possess a hidden sense: they track your body heat using infrared radiation. Researchers discovered this ability, which, when com...
- UC Santa Barbara student found dead in Big Bear LakeTanner Prentiss, a 22-year-old UCSB student, was tragically found dead near Big Bear Lake after being reported missing. He was last seen wa...
- 60% of people aren’t consuming these 4 key nutrients vital for heart, bone, and immunity: StudyA new study by Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, UCSB, and GAIN revealed that over half of the global population is not getting enou...
- Who was Charlie Munger, the Oracle of Pasadena who helped Warren Buffett build the Berkshire empireCharlie Munger, the vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and a close friend of Warren Buffett, has passed away at the age of 99. Munger play...
- 'Schitt's Creek’ executive producer Ben Feigin, dies of pancreatic cancer at 47, read more hereBen Feigin, the founder, and CEO of Equation Unlimited, LLC and a multi-award-winning 'Schitt's Creek' producer, died on Monday from pancre...
- Humans turning Earth into 'plastic planet': StudyOf that total waste, only 9 per cent was recycled, 12 per cent was incinerated and 79 per cent accumulated in landfills or the natural envi...
- Humans turning Earth into 'plastic planet': StudyBy 2015, humans had generated 8.3bn metric tonnes of plastics, 6.3bn tonnes of which had become waste. Of that, only 9% was recycled, 12% w...
- WEF, UCSB partner to protect world's $2.5 trillion ocean economyAccording to the World Wildlife Fund, oceans generate goods and services worth an estimated USD 2.5 trillion per year.
- 2 million barrels of oil from BP spill may be on ocean floorOne unsolved puzzle is the location of two million barrels of submerged oil thought to be trapped in the deep ocean, researchers said.
- 'Angry face' makes you appear strongerEver noticed your lowered brow, thinned lips and flared nostrils when you get mad over something? Your 'angry face' actually makes you appe...
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