Category: 9. Sci/Tech

Teeth marks seen on the leg bone of a so-called ‘terror bird’, which were predators 13…

Every few years, the tires on your car wear thin and need to be replaced. But where does that…

A schoolboy’s chance discovery of the ribs of a wooden ship poking through the dunes of a…

China, India, and Japan are not the only countries on the Asian continent looking to establish themselves in the fledgling space economy. South Korea also wants to be in the space race, and even plans for a presence beyond Earth’s orbit, with…

Two of Arizona’s most famous landmarks may be linked by cosmic violence: the asteroid that gouged out Meteor Crater may have also caused the formation of an ancient lake in the Grand Canyon.

This surprising connection between Arizona’s…

You can add another name to the thousands of employees leaving NASA as the Trump administration primes the space agency for a 25 percent budget cut.

On Monday, NASA announced that Makenzie Lystrup will leave her post as director of the Goddard…

Today’s spiders spend most of their time on land, scuttling through fields, forests, deserts, and just about every other terrestrial habitat that’s out there. But that doesn’t mean that their ancestors always lived terrestrially.

A new…

How does an ant colony decide who’s fit to become a queen? In most cases, the larger a female ant grows to be, the greater chance it has to be crowned the queen of a colony. In fact, the size of ants governs the entire structure of their…

Olive oil has many benefits. From enhancing your meals to anti-inflammatory properties, this natural ingredient is a staple found in most kitchens. Besides consuming it, some people use it on their skin, whether as a moisturizer or for…

Antarctica is commonly known as the land of penguins, cold temperatures, and is home to about 90 percent of the world’s ice. But did you know that under all of that ice hides miles and miles of underwater canyons?

Thousands of these geological…