Category: 7. SciTech

The secrets behind an incredible 4,000-year-old temple known as “one of the defining institutions of Ancient Egypt” have been uncovered by…

A British scientist is among three recipients of the Nobel Prize in Physics for their research into quantum mechanical tunnelling.

John Clarke,…

Police are investigating after Bronze Age gold jewellery was stolen from a popular museum in Wales.

South Wales…

The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a team of scientists based in the U.S. for…

The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a team of scientists based in the U.S. for…

Ever since scientists began to understand evolution, they’ve been arguing over the contentious question of what, exactly, the first animal looked like.

Based on genetic analysis, some say today’s common sponges (aka demosponges, Porifera) are most like our original animal ancestor; others…

Rock hyraxes, known in southern Africa more often as “dassies”, are furry, thickset creatures with short legs and no discernible tails. They spend much of their time sunning themselves on rocky outcrops.

Another thing they sometimes do is drag their butts along the ground.

Dog owners know that…

The misfortune of the British naval ship HMS Endurance resulted in one of the most famous survival stories of all time. Now, the history of the…

The winners of the Nobel Prize in Medicine have been revealed.

Shimon Sakaguchi, Mary E Brunkow and Fred Ramsdell have won the award jointly for…