Category: 7. SciTech

An Australian lizard in the same genus as the komodo dragon has been found harboring secret bone chainmail under their scaly skin.

Goannas – a name that encompasses several Australian species – are not the only monitor lizards with this fascinating adaptation, either. A wild new study has…

A team of astronomers have discovered a curious figure in the universe. It is two distant galaxies colliding with each other to form a larger structure. From Earth’s perspective, the junction of the disks resembles the number eight lying down, similar to the infinity symbol (∞).

Because of…

Patients put on weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may start regaining weight within weeks of discontinuing them, a new study finds.

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Several EPA scientists stressed to WIRED that ORD’s current structure, which allows research to happen independent of the policy-making that occurs in other parts of the agency, is crucial to producing quality work. One told WIRED that they worked in a scientific role in an EPA policy office…

Humanity is one step closer to reaching an all-encompassing ‘theory of everything’ to explain the physical universe, thanks to a new paper published in PRX Quantum.

Three scientists in the US have designed an experiment that they believe could reveal how quantum mechanics and Einstein’s…