Category: 9. Sci/Tech

We almost always associate the ancient human diet with one of excessive meat, with a few berries mixed in here and there. It’s mostly true that early humans ate a diet of what they could safely get their hands on, while avoiding crossing paths…

A discovery on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi has pushed back the timeline of early human sea crossings and deepened the mystery of who made them.

Archaeologists have unearthed stone tools at a site in southern Sulawesi called Calio that are…

Scientists have developed an eco-friendly alternative to palm oil that could be on the market by the end of 2025.

Palm oil – along with other tropical oils such as shea, coconut oil, cocoa butter and soybean – is known to be problematic for…

First mammograms are typically recommended at age 40. Colonoscopies are usually ordered when a person turns 45. In the future, a physician may remind a patient when it’s time to go for an MRI so their biological age can be calculated.

There’s…

A hair strand uncovered from an Incan astronomical device suggests record-keeping in the…

A UK pupil who designed a solar-powered backpack with an electric blanket inside to help…

Fossils unearthed along Victoria’s Surf Coast have led to the discovery of an ancient whale…

Fossil teeth unearthed in Ethiopia suggest two distinct human ancestor species lived…