The Petersburg Post

Tuesday, Nov 4th, 2025 - A new month means it's time for another out-of-this-world, celestial sight: November's Full Beaver Moon. And this full moon will be bigger and brighter than any you've seen in years. But could the weather foil your sky-watching plans? What To Know The November full moon is dubbed the 'Beaver Moon' because the furry creatures are busy building their dams for winter under the light of the moon this time of year. ...

Tuesday, Nov 4th, 2025 - The Hektoria Glacier on the Antarctic Peninsula is roughly 300 square kilometres. Between January 2022 and March 2023, it retreated by 25 kilometres, including eight kilometres in two months. The findings could have consequences for much larger glaciers in Antarctica, which have the potential to significantly raise sea levels if they melt. Antarctic scientists have documented the fastest retreat of a glacier in ...

Monday, Nov 3rd, 2025 - Alzheimer's-related cognitive decline could be slowed by taking as few as 3000 steps a day, possibly due to the effects of regular exercise on brain health Older people who are particularly at risk of Alzheimer's disease could slow their cognitive decline by taking just 3000 steps a day. Why this step count might have this effect is unclear, but it could be linked to the impact of regular exercise on inflammation ...