Using pollen to make paper, sponges, and more

Using pollen to make paper, sponges, and more

Softening the shell To start dealing with pollen, researchers can get rid of the sticky covering around the grains in a procedure called defatting. Removing away these lipids and allergenic…

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Pollen allergies drove woolly mammoths to extinction, study claims

Pollen allergies drove woolly mammoths to extinction, study claims

Scientists aren’t sure why woolly mammoths went extinct, however it’s most likely due to a mix of ecological elements and human effects. (Image credit: Stocktrek Images, Inc. through Alamy) Clouds…

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