Category: 7. SciTech

Roughly 140 million to 100 million years ago, the piece of land that is modern day Australia was located much further south on Earth. In fact,…

Lead poisoning may have played a role in the death of fraternal twin babies from 2,000 years ago found buried facing each other in Croatia,…

Scientists believe dinosaur fossils could hold the key to new cancer discoveries and influence future treatments for humans.

A decade-long study…

Game of Thrones-like barons in England were responsible for the brutal massacre of dozens of people 2,000 years ago, research has revealed.

The…

Plastic pollution is harming slugs, beetles, snails and earthworms, new research has found, raising fears Britain’s entire food…

Cats can tell their owners apart from strangers from the scent of their human companions, a new study reveals.

Researchers from the Tokyo…

Rare footage has been captured of a large group of sharks, peacefully feasting on a decaying carcass off the coast of Hawaii.

The oceanic whitetip and tiger sharks happily shared the blubbery remains, displaying no aggressive behaviour towards each other or any of the camera crew filming…

More than a fifth of the global ocean is getting darker, and researchers say this could have serious consequences for marine ecosystems and humanity. According to a new study from the University of Plymouth, 21% of the world’s oceans have experienced a decline in sunlight penetration…

Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the gloom.

Their creamy carbonate walls and columns appear ghostly blue in the light of a remotely operated vehicle sent to explore.

They range in height from tiny stacks the…

Scientists believe dinosaur fossils could hold the key to new cancer discoveries and influence future treatments for humans.

A decade-long study…