The bacterium Rothia aeria is capable of completely breaking down dangerous peanut proteins. This discovery will help in the creation of new methods for treating allergies.
A climate study by scientists from South Korea and Australia has revealed the rapid spread of anomalous heat that instantly dries out the soil. Over the past forty years, the land area suffering from such combined natural disasters has increased from 2.5% to almost 17%.
Scientists at Northwestern University warn about the danger of SpaceX and Reflect Orbital satellite projects. Their artificial lighting of the night sky can disrupt natural light and darkness cycles, which will negatively affect human health and ecosystems.
In Kyiv, police brought administrative charges against a 44-year-old man who was beating his seven-month-old Malinois dog in Natalka Park. The incident was recorded by a witness, who provided the video to law enforcement.
On March 3, the 31st Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition arrived at the Akademik Vernadsky station for a changeover. The icebreaker "Noosfera" delivered the polar explorers in 3.5 days, which is a record-breaking time.
A new family portrait of Elton John with his husband David Furnish and their sons Zachary and Elijah was presented at the National Portrait Gallery in London. The photograph, taken at their home in Old Windsor, was created by photographer Catherine Opie.
A case of Dengue fever was recorded in a 24-year-old woman in Lviv region who was vacationing in the Maldives. She was hospitalized on February 19 and discharged in satisfactory condition on February 26.
It will happen on March 3rd at 13:39 Kyiv time. The full moon got its name due to changes in the weather.
Veterinarian Yelyzaveta Babiy explained how to recognize signs of stress in pets and when to seek professional help. She explained the differences in stress manifestations in cats and dogs, as well as the danger of chronic stress.
Researchers from the University of Waterloo have developed genetically modified Clostridium sporogenes bacteria capable of destroying cancerous tumors. They introduced an oxygen tolerance gene and a quorum-sensing mechanism to control bacterial growth.
Russian troops blew up a dam near Kostiantynivka, as confirmed by Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets. This creates a threat of a large-scale humanitarian and ecological catastrophe.
During a football match in Istanbul, a goalkeeper accidentally hit a seagull with the ball. The team captain performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the bird and handed it over to medics.
Over 6. 5 million people in Somalia will face starvation by March 2026 due to drought, conflict, and reduced international funding. Nearly 2 million children under five will suffer from malnutrition.
Kyiv Oblast police have launched an investigation into the possible violation of ostrich keeping conditions in a garage in Bila Tserkva. The information came from social media from an animal welfare organization.
In Assisi, Italy, on the occasion of the 800th anniversary of the death of Saint Francis, his remains were displayed for veneration. Around 400,000 people have booked a place to see the relic by March 22.
In Thailand, 72 tigers died from canine distemper virus and bacterial infection. This happened at the "Tiger Kingdom" zoo, which is criticized for its animal welfare conditions.
Researchers at Stanford University have developed a universal vaccine in the form of a nasal spray. It protects against all viruses, bacteria, and allergens, and has successfully passed trials on animals.
Ihor Smilianskyi, CEO of "Ukrposhta," mocked MP Oleksiy Honcharenko by attaching his photo to a toilet brush. This happened after Honcharenko appealed to the State Audit Service of Ukraine regarding the audit of donations to the Armed Forces of Ukraine through the KSE Foundation.
Fleas can appear even in a clean house, getting there through animals, clothes, or ventilation. These parasites carry infections and cause allergies, so their extermination is important.
As a result of the Russian army's attack on a farm in the village of Dvorichny Kut in Kharkiv region, about 100 pigs were killed and a man was injured. A fire broke out on the roof of the farm building, and destruction was recorded.
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London has opened an exhibition recreating an early YouTube webpage and the first video. It's a 19-second clip titled "Me at the zoo" by co-founder Jawed Karim, uploaded in 2005.
Two Russian generals have been charged with ecocide and violating the laws of war for destroying the dam of the Oskil reservoir. Environmental damage is estimated at over 39.1 billion hryvnias.
Two women, aged 40 and 45, who vacationed in Zanzibar, contracted tropical malaria. They did not undergo chemoprophylaxis and had numerous mosquito bites.
A study has found that the tropical disease chikungunya can be transmitted by mosquitoes across much of Europe. Rising temperatures allow the infection to spread as far north as southern England.
In Kropyvnytskyi, a rescue operation is underway at an animal shelter, where dogs are being evacuated due to flooding. Rescuers and volunteers have saved 35 animals and moved 2 tons of feed.
In Kropyvnytskyi, the "Bim" animal shelter was flooded due to a river overflow, and rescuers and volunteers evacuated hundreds of animals. Among those rescued were dogs, puppies, and cats, which were transferred to temporary foster care.
Starting from March 1, 2026, the "National Cashback" program will offer a 5% or 15% refund for Ukrainian goods. The cashback amount will depend on the product category and the share of imports.
In the Kharkiv region, police and volunteers conducted a special operation to evacuate animals. 19 horses, two dogs, and puppies were removed from the horse club.
In the Kharkiv region, the evacuation of 19 horses from the frontline Stary Saltiv community has been completed. The operation lasted ten days, and the animals were transported to the Kharkiv Hippodrome.
Ukrainian polar explorers recorded a rare appearance of a king penguin near the Vernadsky station on Booth Island. This species usually lives thousands of kilometers away, but researchers saw it during a chick count.