Category: 9. Sci/Tech

For thousands of years, communities living along the rivers and wetlands of what is now Belgium, the Netherlands, and nearby parts of Germany resisted a transformation that was sweeping across the rest of Europe. While farming reshaped diets,…

A frog once sold online for $1,400. It wasn’t an isolated sale. Over two decades, U.S.-based online classifieds listed thousands of amphibians spanning more than 300 species. Most move through legal channels, but some appear in the marketplace…

Sensors monitoring Aberdeen’s geothermal heating potential are being installed underground…

Archaeologists have discovered a medieval underground tunnel running beneath a German…

Scientists may have found a cure for selfishness – at least a temporary one.

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A special cluster of nerve cells in the brain may be playing a key role in determining

Scientists have developed a first-of-its-kind smart underwear to track how often people…

Most components of the human body have been driven by natural selection to ensure our species’ survival — the chin, though, is not one of them. Chins are uniquely human, since no other animals have them, not even chimpanzees, our closest…