Category: 9. Sci/Tech

Scientists have developed the first ever retinal implant capable of restoring sight to…

Easter Island statues, traditionally known as moai on the remote island of Rapa Nui in the South Pacific, are some of the most impressive artifacts of ancient Polynesian civilization. How the statues were transported has long remained a…

Groundbreaking new research is warning of a worldwide increase in the incidence of

With their bladed paws, wielded by a rippling mass of pure muscle, sharp eyes, agile reflexes, and crushing fanged jaws, lions are certainly not a predator most animals have any interest in messing with. Especially seeing as they also have…

One of the world’s oldest dinosaurs has been discovered in Argentina — it just happens to be missing its head.

Scientists working in La Rioja discovered the 230-million-year-old fossil in the foothills of a mountain range. The study,…

A Consumer Reports investigation recently found that two-thirds of protein powders and ready-to-drink shakes tested contained dangerously high levels of toxic metals.

This follows a number of warnings issued by the Food and Drug Administration…

New research gives weight to the idea that humans evolved from a species not dissimilar to an African ape. And it all comes down to the ankles.

Humans stand apart — quite literally — from other primates thanks to our preference for walking on…

The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed Sunday that it is investigating an airliner that was struck by an object in its windscreen, mid-flight, over Utah.

“NTSB gathering radar, weather, flight recorder data,” the federal agency…

A volcano that has remained silent for over 700,000 years is showing signs of waking up.

Mount Taftan is a stratovolcano situated in southeast Iran, close to the border with Pakistan. Due to its long stint of relative inactivity, it was thought to…