The state of Maine is contemplating allowing Viking-style funeral pyres. According to Maine’s Portland Press Herald — published on March 23, 2021 — Legislatures will be weighing whether or not to allow the ancient ritual of outdoor cremations. This would give many people in the Pine State the ability to celebrate their lives like a […]
Scientists have developed an artificial womb to grow mouse embryos. This new development was reported by Science on March 17, 2021. Researchers in Israel developed the mechanical uterus. This system includes rotating bottles that are filled with nutrients. They were able to keep the mouse embryos alive from day five until day 11. This is […]
Several bonobos and orangutans residing at the San Deigo Zoo have received a COVID-19 vaccine which has been specialized for animals. These great apes are the first known non-human’s to receive this experimental COVID-19 vaccine. One of the orangutans that received the shot was Karen, who was the first ape in the world to have […]
