Dilan Bandara is an environmental researcher and science communicator with a strong interest in climate science, sustainability, and ecosystem dynamics. He combines academic insight with a passion for making science accessible to all. As the founder of Science Mirror, he focuses on bridging the gap between scientific research and public understanding.
When you think of lead poisoning, you probably imagine old paint or contaminated pipes. But what if the biggest risk is sitting right on your kitchen shelf? A new study from Bihar, India, shows shocking levels of lead in everyday household items. The highest levels were found in spices and metal cookware. The study also […] More
We use compostable bags refusing plastic bags thinking we are living in ecofriendly lifestyle. Yes, these biodegradable bags came as a solution for plastic pollution. But what if these green solutions are more harmful to our environment? We have to rethink this green habit again due to recent scientific discoveries about these growing compostable bags. […] More
We usually worry about air pollution hurting our lungs or triggering asthma. But what if we told you that the air you breathe might be shaping your brain. especially your child’s brain? Let’s discover what we can tell about your brain health with your Air Quality Reader outputs. Recent research is revealing a hidden danger […] More
Are you wondering what dark oxygen is? Well, it’s an interesting discovery that’s got deep sea researchers talking. Yes, there’s another natural oxygen source besides photosynthesis. Dark oxygen produce in complete darkness, deep under the ocean’s surface. This discovery emerged from a part of the Pacific Ocean called the Clarion-Clipperton Zone, which is also famous […] More
Do you ever start your day with a glass of warm lemon water? You’re not alone! Many people believe this morning habit boosts health in surprising ways. Let’s find out what are the benefits of drinking warm lemon water. You can find the research findings through this article. Why warm lemon water instead of cold […] More
As nature lovers, we all wish to have an environment without any crisis. In this century the path is to such a peaceful environment is reduce carbon footprint. Think about major environmental problems, All those problems directly or indirectly linked with climate change. The main cause is clear. Our carbon emission rate can’t handle by […] More
Wearing a face mask is the key step to ensure your protection during the pandemic. High demand for personal protective equipment may make a shortage in your area. In such a situation you have to disinfect and reuse your PPEs. specially face masks. Do you know? You can reuse N95 face masks for 20 times […] More
These days, most environmental experts ask us to be eco conscious. I am already in an eco friendly lifestyle. Then what is this? You may struggle. Simplify this is how to be an environmentally friendly individual or organization in a scientific way. Since all of the green fans love “eco” word, these words may use […] More
Make money from shredded paper is the right way to manage your paper waste. Yes, you can start a sustainable usage of paper while earning a good profit. On a large scale, this is a profitable business. There are various, highly demanded products made with recycled paper. Those who want to have an eco-friendly lifestyle […] More
Are you using spectacles? Then you may be facing a problem in this pandemic. Now we have always to wear a mask in our workplace. Spectacle plus a mask results mist. This mist is another big problem with face masks. Sometimes you may work without your spectacle to get rid of this struggle. Don’t worry, […] More
Bear Paw Succulent or bear paw cactus is a fleshy plant. Adapted to face arid climates. Initially, this plant found in the Cape province of South Africa. Now, this is a popular plant among indoor plant keepers. They love this plant due to its’ unique leave shape. Do you want to see a fresh light […] More
Did you think about the water footprint of clothes at your last shopping? You may have bought two or three cloth items without knowing this fact. That is, your favorite cloth has consumed more water than you have been drunk in the last two years. Yes, this is an impossible fact to believe. But it […] More