Category: 9. Sci/Tech

There’s a new type of criminal on the loose. They’re big. They’re cold. And they’ve been committing acts of thievery in Antarctica for the past eighteen years.

A new study, published in The Cryosphere, reveals that a glacier in Antarctica…

The 28 most populous U.S. cities are all settling to one degree or other, according to a study in Nature Cities. The phenomenon isn’t limited to coastal urban areas but includes population centers in the country’s interior as well. Rates…

Paleontologists have long considered Tyrannosaurus rex a North American reptile, but a study now claims that the king of the dinosaurs’ predecessor hailed from the Far East.

The cousin megaraptors likely lumbered from one continent to another…

Want to avoid a yolky mess when hard-boiling eggs? Try dropping them in sideways. Experiments…

A wolf’s howl is one of those unforgettable sounds of nature. Now, this iconic sound is setting a new chapter for wolf conservation, fitting hand-in-hand with monitoring technology.

To make sense of what wolf howls mean for an ecosystem, The…

Scientists have warned of a disproportionate burden of Alzheimer’s disease and other…

Archaeologists have uncovered fragmented skulls from a Guatemalan cave where people were…

These decisions, together with concerns about future funding cuts, have led to an exodus of researchers from the United States, with scientists now seeking to continue their careers outside of the country. An analysis published in Nature found…

All 28 of the biggest cities in the United States seem to be slowly sinking, with potential implications for their 34 million residents, according to a new study.

Scientists at Virginia Tech’s Earth Observation and Innovation Lab used…

Metal detectorists have found a rare gold and garnet raven head in southwestern England’s