Category: 9. Sci/Tech

A 1,900-year-old Roman vial has revealed a surprising medical practice: the use of human…

Dinosaur evolution is often told through giants, towering herbivores and predators that define museum halls. But a new discovery suggests that some of the most consequential evolutionary shifts may be preserved in much smaller bones.

When…

From frogs and fish to birds and humans, vertebrates span an enormous range of forms. They include animals with backbones, complex nervous systems, and specialized organs that distinguish them from their invertebrate relatives. How that…

Planets with two suns have long captured the imagination of science fiction fans, thanks largely to Tatooine, the iconic desert world from Star Wars. Given what astronomers know about how stars and planets form, these worlds should be common….

Recently, a team of researchers in the Czech Republic made a surprising but promising discovery — European wildcats (Felis silvestris) were reproducing in the Lusatian Mountains, a range that lies on the border with Germany.

The birth of kittens…

Since last March, the Department of Health and Human Services has been using AI tools from Palantir to screen and audit grants, grant applications, and job descriptions for noncompliance with President Donald Trump’s executive orders targeting…

A series of small earthquakes rattled the San Francisco Bay Area on Monday morning in an…

In January 2026, India reported two cases of Nipah virus — a deadly zoonotic disease with fatality rates between 40 percent and 75 percent.

So far, there is no immediate health risk to the public, but authorities launched a public health…