Category: 9. Sci/Tech

If you matched a Swiss singer against a monkey vocalist in a yodeling contest, the non-human primate would win handily, according to a study published in the journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.

It turns out apes and monkeys…

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Beneath the American Midwest, on the continent of North America, the underside of Earth’s crust is dripping into the planetary interior.

There, blobs of molten rock are coalescing in the upper mantle of the planet, eventually gaining enough…

Earth’s space junk problem isn’t just growing—it’s accelerating. According to the European Space Agency’s latest Space Environment Report, 2024 saw some of the largest debris-generating events in decades. And with satellite…

Newly-identified dinosaur footprints on the Isle of Skye reveal herbivores and carnivores…

It is a charming scene in The Sound of Music when Maria and the Von Trapp children sing about a lonely goatherd yodelling in the Austrian Alps (lay-ee-odl-lay-ee-odl-lay-hee-hoo).

But little did these characters know, their yodelling would be put…