Category: 9. Sci/Tech

Changes to tiny structures in the brain that can be detected in MRI scans could serve as a…

The scars left on houses look like shotgun blasts, sometimes. In the aftermath of major storms, Andrew Shick, owner and chief executive of Illinois-based firm Roofing USA, has driven through suburbs blasted by hail and been left stunned by the…

Scientists excavating the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have unearthed a construction site…

Amy Lindberg settled quickly into life at Lejeune. She played tennis and ran on her lunch breaks, flitting through sprinklers in the turgid Carolina summers. But something dark was lurking beneath her feet.

Sometime before 1953, a massive plume of…

An extreme close-up of the Australian rufous net-casting spider’s unique silk, captured by biologist Martín Ramírez and his colleagues, reveals in intricate detail the material qualities that make this spider’s net so effective.

The image is…

A previously unknown early medieval settlement has been unearthed in Suffolk during…

Chemicals leaching from everyday plastic objects like baby bottles could be linked to behavioural changes in…

Humans may be far more monogamous by nature than previously thought, researchers say.

Monogamy…

Humans may be far more monogamous by nature than previously thought, researchers say.

Monogamy…

We often throw caution to the cold, dark wind of December when it comes to spending. The cost-of-living crisis may slip our minds amid the razzle-dazzle of Christmas.

We just want a moment to enjoy ourselves, to forget about the winter gloom….