Category: 7. SciTech

As you read this, your body is playing host to countless battles. If you’re currently fighting off an infection, this might feel obvious. But, even if you’re well, the two trillion cells that make up your immune system, with a combined weight of over a kilogram (a little over two pounds),…

As you read this, your body is playing host to countless battles. If you’re currently fighting off an infection, this might feel obvious. But, even if you’re well, the two trillion cells that make up your immune system, with a combined weight of over a kilogram (a little over two pounds),…

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has rejected claims by Elon Musk that the online encyclopedia has a left-wing bias, describing the Tesla and X owner’s remarks as “just factually wrong.”

In December 2024, Musk urged his more than 200 million followers on his social media platform X (formerly…

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has rejected claims by Elon Musk that the online encyclopedia has a left-wing bias, describing the Tesla and X owner’s remarks as “just factually wrong.”

In December 2024, Musk urged his more than 200 million followers on his social media platform X (formerly…

Experts have been puzzled by recently discovered fossils from the hand of an extinct human relative, Paranthropus boisei. They have been…

The catastrophic retreat of Napoleon Bonaparte’s Grande Armée from Russia in 1812, which claimed the lives of approximately 300,000 of his…

You’re watching a scary movie. Or dreading that dentist appointment you have in a few hours. Your heart’s racing—and you swear…

A new drug combination has been found to extend lifespan in frail, elderly, male mice by a “remarkable 73 per cent”, according to a new…