Category: 7. SciTech

Scientists have developed a way to turn cooking oil waste discarded by restaurants into recyclable plastic and a superglue strong enough to tow…

Bolivia’s central highlands, once believed to be home to monstrous creatures leaving huge, three-toed footprints, have now yielded the world’s…

Chinese scientists have genetically tweaked a fungus to make protein-rich “meat”, which they say can be a low-cost, environmentally…

Archaeologists have found compelling evidence that the early humans who inhabited the Indonesian island of Flores were wiped out by climate…

A team of physicians specializing in genetics and neurology discovered that mental illnesses such as schizophrenia are closely linked to mutations in the GRIN2A gene. The scientists mantain that identifying this genetic risk factor opens up the possibility of designing preventive therapies in…

You’re walking down a Chicago street on a blustery winter day, when a particularly strong wind almost whips you off of your feet….

An unusual email arrived in the inbox of a faculty member at the Department of Archeology at Simon Fraser University in the spring of 2024.

This…

Chinese researchers have developed a new stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease which reportedly provides rapid improvement in symptoms…