Oceanography
The ocean is threatened
The ocean in the world is increasingly degraded and marine life is facing serious extinction unprecedented in human history, scientists study warning seas.
Waste
Browse ScienceInfo articles and explainers related to Waste.
Topic archive
Articles about Waste
1,012 published items.
Oceanography
Plastic garbage can cause sea turtles to become extinct
Sea turtles are at risk of extinction because they eat plastic bags that they mistakenly think are jellyfish.
Oceanography
Plastic waste is poisoning the ocean
Oceanographer David Gallo, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) as he boarded his ship anchored in the area where the Titanic was resting, saw evidence of a much…
Oceanography
Decomposing ocean plastic produces toxic chemicals
In the first study to look at what happens to the billions of tons of plastic waste floating on the ocean over the years, scientists have reported that plastic, the mate…
Oceanography
More than 6 million tons of garbage are thrown into the sea every year
According to Greenpeace, more than 6.4 million tons of waste are thrown into the sea each year, of which 60 to 80% are plastics, and 70% of them are sunk to the bottom.
Oceanography
Pacific Ocean with 'plastic garbage sea'
Old toothbrushes, sea toys and even used condoms are a huge amount of waste floating in the central Pacific region.
Oceanography
The importance of ocean creatures
Atmospheric scientists have identified a new mechanism that could be of great importance because, because of this mechanism, chemical waste from floating plants (Phytopl…
Archeology
Interesting things about going to the toilet of ancient Rome
Even since ancient times, people have been able to invent and build toilets
Archeology
Lack of feces of dinosaurs makes the Earth less seriously fertile
Dinosaurs with massive bodies, moving long distances and leaving huge amounts of waste helped the Earth to be much more fertile than today, the International Business Ti…
Archeology
Egyptian mummy floating on the canal
Two ancient mummies were discovered floating in the wastewater stream in a village in eastern Egypt.
Archeology
Detecting the 700-year-old toilet in Denmark
Although it is not an amazing archaeological discovery, the discovery of the toilet still has a stench that makes the experts happy.
Archeology
Discovering the food of 'appetite' of prehistoric cockroaches
Scientists point out that dinosaur waste is a meal
Archeology
Ancient plant compounds discovered in salt walls of waste treatment sites
It has just been discovered that cellulose dating back 253 million years along with some perhaps ancient DNA samples in salt crystals under a ground of nuclear waste in…
Space science
How much human waste has been discharged into space?
When it comes to pollution, environmental pollution is what most people think. Have you ever thought about polluting the universe? Chances are, this is the first time!
Space science
There will be a 'fortress' to clean up the universe
According to the Daily Mail, Russia is building a Death Ray fortress that can watch and destroy many targets in space.