Category: 9. Sci/Tech

People on vegan diets may be missing key muscle-building nutrients, even if their total protein intake seems sufficient, claims a new study.

Researchers in New Zealand found that some long-term vegans lacked essential amino acids – the…

A powerful geomagnetic storm aimed at Earth could disrupt technology and bring a stunning…

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for…

Dean Cliver, an expert in food microbiology at the University of California Davis, was the OG of cutting-board research. In the early 1990s, Cliver, who died in 2011, and his colleagues set out to discover how home cooks could clean their wooden…

A piece of parchment wrapped around a 16th century volume of property records has turned out to be a treasure beyond archivists’ wildest dreams.

Folded, stitched, torn, and worn, the hand-written manuscript is a fragment of the Suite Vulgate…

Scientists have discovered two new feathered dinosaur species in northeastern China hidden in…

Looking again through the magnifying lens at the fossil’s surface, one of us, Sabrina…

Venkatraman Ramakrishnan, the man of death. Although this does not sound like a good moniker, it is: Ramakrishnan is one of the world’s most eminent scientists in the fields of structural biology and cellular processes related to aging and…

Cats became human companions for the first time likely following mass cult ritual sacrifices…