Category: 7. SciTech

Happy Pi Day! March 14 is the date that otherwise rational people celebrate this irrational number, because 3/14 contains the first three digits of pi. And hey, pi deserves a day. By definition, it’s the ratio of the circumference and diameter of a circle, but it shows up in all kinds of…

Severe heart failure is a serious condition that worsens over time, and the only treatment options are a heart transplant or a heart-assisted artificial heart. However, heart transplantation is hampered by a shortage of donors and age restrictions, and artificial hearts also carry the risk of…

Scientists have discovered a new species of giant prehistoric crocodile that would have weighed half a tonne, grown up to 15ft in length and…

An accidental lab discovery reveals that bedbugs dread water and moisture, according to a new study that may lead to new strategies to control…

Using artificial intelligence to plan their diet may be causing teenagers to eat too few calories, equivalent to skipping a meal, a new study…

Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur, Dasosaurus tocantinensis.

The find reinforces the understanding that…

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered traces of human excrement in a 1,900-year-old glass vial used to hold perfumes or elixirs, which they…