Category: 9. Sci/Tech

The fearsome silent hunters of the deep – sharks – aren’t usually hued like a traffic cone, but now and again, nature goes “Hold my beer.”

One spectacular example of this is a nurse shark (Ginglymostoma cirratum) caught and released by…

We’ve all had the feeling. You’re embarrassed and then there it is: a warm flush creeping up your neck and across your cheeks. The more you think about it, the hotter and redder you get. If someone asks “are you blushing?” it only makes you…

Computer scientists want to know how many steps a given algorithm requires. For example, any local algorithm that can solve the router problem with only two colors must be incredibly inefficient, but it’s possible to find a very efficient local…

“It was one of those kind of serendipitous occasions – a Eureka moment,”…

Our cells may literally ripple with electricity, acting as a hidden power supply that could help transport materials or even play a role in our body’s communication.

Researchers from the University of Houston and Rutgers University in the US…

Children undergoing immunotherapy for peanut allergies may achieve the same results with a lower dose.

According to new research from The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Montreal Children’s Hospital, a smaller dose of peanut oral…