Category: 9. Sci/Tech

In recent decades, researchers have consistently explored new ways to tackle the global obesity epidemic. While existing methods show significant results, such as the dramatic, long-term weight loss from bariatric surgery or the flexible,…

Ginger cats are the result of a bizarre genetic mutation that doesn’t occur in any other species – at least, as far as scientists know.

That’s according to a study, recently published in Current Biology, which found orangeness occurred…

Chimpanzees in the wild are performing what looks like first aid on each other’s wounds, and primatologists are only just beginning to formally catalogue the behavior.

In the forests of Africa, gathering evidence suggests that some chimp…

There’s now data to back up the theory that stressful events like the loss of a loved one can change your heart’s physiology and contribute to atrial fibrillation, heart attacks, and stroke, among others. Researchers followed nearly 200,000…

A tomb in Greece that was thought to hold Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II, might…

Archaeologists have unearthed a peculiar ancient stone slab in Iraq depicting an Assyrian

After telehealth startups recently lost the ability to sell exact copies of patented GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, some firms have begun turning to a different, less effective medication that has been on the market in the United States since 2010….

The Amazon rainforest may be able to survive long-term drought caused by climate change but…

Scans of the most well-preserved fossil of a prehistoric flying reptile with intact feathers…

Chimpanzees in Uganda have been observed using plants to treat open wounds and…