Adrian Villellas

Adrián Villellas is a computer engineer and entrepreneur in the fields of digital marketing and advertising technology. He has led projects in data analysis, sustainable advertising, and solutions for new audiences. He also contributes to scientific initiatives related to astronomy and space observation. He writes for science, technology, and environmental media outlets, where he makes complex topics and innovative advances accessible to a broad audience.
Alaska wants to resume helicopter bear “trapping” across an area of nearly 40,000 square miles to save the caribou, but the courts could block the plan before May

Alaska wants to resume helicopter bear “trapping” across an area of nearly 40,000 square miles to save the caribou, but the courts could block the plan before May

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April 29, 2026 at 2:43 AM
A scenic view of the Colorado River winding through a dry mountain valley, bordered by lush green riparian vegetation.

The new paradigm of drought on the Colorado River reveals that vegetation consumes groundwater when it is hotter, which could leave less flow for millions of people

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April 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Car key fob wrapped in aluminum foil to block wireless signals and prevent relay theft attacks

Why some drivers wrap car keys in aluminum foil: it can block relay attacks used to steal keyless cars

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April 28, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Pocket gopher digging in volcanic soil at Mount St. Helens, linked to long-term ecosystem recovery after the 1980 eruption

Forty-three years ago, a few ground squirrels were released into the area devastated by the eruption of Mount St. Helens, and now scientists believe they were the unexpected heroes of the ecosystem’s recovery

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April 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Illustration of Comet C/2025 K1 ATLAS passing through the inner solar system, with an inset showing its fragmented nucleus.

Hubble captured a comet breaking apart in real time purely by chance, and the odds of seeing it happen at that exact moment were remarkably low

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April 27, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Close-up of a Xiphactinus audax fossil skull and teeth from the Smithsonian collection.

They found a giant tooth embedded in the neck of a plesiosaur, and the “culprit” was not a marine reptile, but a massive predatory fish

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April 27, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Scientist examining plants and chemicals in a lab during research on pesticide exposure and environmental health

A pesticide that has been in use for decades may be causing wild fish to age from the inside out, even at doses so low that they do not kill the fish immediately

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April 27, 2026 at 3:54 AM
Portrait of Albert Einstein with physics equations on a blackboard, including the mass energy equivalence formula

Albert Einstein, a scientist, speaking to his son in 1900: “Life is like riding a bicycle: to keep your balance, you have to keep moving”

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April 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Freshly cut tree stumps in a forest linked to an illegal logging investigation involving unauthorized timber harvesting

An illegal operation is uncovered deep in the forest, and the discovery of trees felled without permission reignites a silent war against the last remaining green lungs

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April 24, 2026 at 10:15 AM
A female chimpanzee in the wild carefully using a modified stick as a tool to fish for termites in a mound.

The big clue to a very human ability may lie with female chimpanzees

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April 24, 2026 at 6:30 AM
Close-up of a crystallized dinosaur egg fossil from Qinglongshan in central China, part of a study dating the site to around 85 million years ago.

85-million-year-old dinosaur eggs are rewriting Earth’s climate history and shaking up paleontology

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April 23, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A bright plasma plume glowing from the exhaust of the Pulsar Fusion Sunbird rocket engine prototype during a test in the UK.

The UK fires up a fusion rocket for the first time and accelerates the race to conquer Mars before anyone else

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April 23, 2026 at 3:00 PM
A humanoid robot prototype standing in a neutral pose, symbolizing advanced technology and future energy demand

The world’s largest lithium deposit isn’t where you’d expect it to be: it lies beneath a supervolcano and is worth more than €400 billion

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April 23, 2026 at 6:50 AM
Neptune Energy staff stand beside pilot equipment at the Altmark lithium project in Germany, where deep brine is being tested for battery-grade lithium extraction.

Neptune Energy estimates 43 million tons of lithium carbonate equivalent under Germany’s Altmark gas field

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April 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM
A close-up of raindrops hitting the floating surface of a Water-integrated Droplet Electricity Generator panel.

No sun, no wind: Chinese scientists have managed to convert the impact of rain into electricity, and a small panel has already powered 50 lights at the same time

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April 22, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Sunlight filters through dense tropical forest trees in Panama, where scientists studied how drought shifts root growth deeper underground

What a drought has done underground in Panama’s tropical forests is surprising scientists: the fine roots have shrunk by nearly 50 percent, and concerns are mounting over carbon

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April 22, 2026 at 11:47 AM
Prehistoric animal paintings inside Lascaux cave in southwestern France

In 1940, a boy followed his dog through a clearing in the trees and ended up entering a cave that had remained sealed for millennia, where he found more than 2,000 images and animals painted 17,000 years ago

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April 21, 2026 at 1:24 AM
Interior view of Scărișoara Ice Cave in Romania, where scientists recovered an ancient bacterium from millennia-old ice

Scientists extract a bacterium over 5,000 years old from the ice and discover something disturbing: it was already resistant to ten modern antibiotics long before our medicine existed

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April 20, 2026 at 10:15 AM
The Hubble Space Telescope is tracking the four icy fragments of Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) as they travel through space, while a puzzling 48-hour delay in the increase in brightness is forcing theorists at Auburn University to rethink all their hypotheses about the timeline of its disintegration

The Hubble Space Telescope is tracking the four icy fragments of Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) as they travel through space, while a puzzling 48-hour delay in the increase in brightness is forcing theorists at Auburn University to rethink all their hypotheses about the timeline of its disintegration

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April 19, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Fossilized reptile skin impression with visible scale patterns from the Early Permian discovered in Germany

The oldest reptile skin prints ever seen have been discovered in Germany, and what is most surprising is that they are almost 300 million years old

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April 19, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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