Category: 9. Sci/Tech

The only known creature that might live on the moon certainly looks freakish. With four pairs of clawed legs and a general appearance of an overstuffed air mattress complete with a mouth that looks like a vacuum attachment part, it certainly…

Some 252 million years ago, almost all life on Earth disappeared.

Known as the…

Archaeologists have unearthed dozens of Roman-era footwear at an ancient fort site in…

Archaeologists were left baffled after unearthing “unusually large” 2,000-year-old Roman…

Air pollution and traditional herbal medicines could be major risk factors contributing to…

For the very first time, scientists have sequenced DNA from the entire genome of an individual who lived in ancient Egypt up to 4,800 years ago – right when the first pyramids were being built.

The ancient genome belongs to an older male…

Some 252 million years ago, almost all life on Earth disappeared.

Known as the Permian–Triassic mass extinction – or the Great Dying – this was the most catastrophic of the five mass extinction events recognised in the past 539 million…

Cats sleep between 12 and 16 hours a day, and a new study suggests that most of them prefer to catch these Z’s while lying on their left side.

Cats are already known to prefer an elevated position when they nap, like the top of a cat tree, or…

A local health department in Memphis has granted Elon Musk’s xAI data center an air permit to continue operating the gas turbines that power the company’s Grok chatbot. The permit comes amid widespread community opposition and a looming…

AI can now detect tiny brain tumors often missed by MRI scans. This breakthrough research, which was conducted by the Netherlands Cancer Institute and Robovision Healthcare, showcases that AI continues to be a game-changer when it comes…