Category: 7. SciTech

From air fryers to spiralisers, kitchen gadgets come and go. But the newest multi-purpose countertop cookers are vying to be more than just the latest must-have consumer item.

Thanks to their versatility, they’re looking to be a viable alternative to the traditional stove and oven…

On the right side, k_B is called the Boltzman constant, and omega (Ω) is the number of possible “microstates.” Let me explain with an example: Say I have four coins and four people. How many different ways can I share these coins? Well, two extreme cases would be that everyone gets one coin…

The Stats don’t lie: after age 65, most people will struggle to focus visually on close-up objects. You might have seen this among your friends and relatives or even experienced it yourself, holding books, magazines, or your phone farther away from your face to try to bring words and pictures…

An ecosystem of marine life has been found thriving on and around munitions disposed in the Baltic Sea, upending our understanding of ocean…

Musicians respond to pain differently than other people, a startling new study says.

Previous research shows that persistent pain shrinks a part…

A fossilised human skull unearthed in China and dated to around one million years ago may radically change what we know about the origins of…

A fossilised human skull unearthed in China and dated to around one million years ago may radically change what we know about the origins of…