Category: 7. SciTech

Modern humans and Neanderthals were interacting 100,000 years earlier than previously thought, according to researchers who used CT scans and…

The number of whales and dolphins getting stranded on the Scottish coastline has increased at an exponential rate over the last 30 years, a new…

A new species of dinosaur has been discovered which had an “eye-catching sail” along its back and tail which might have been used to…

Scientists have discovered a new species of dinosaur which had an “eye-catching sail” along its back and tail which might have been used to…

Velociraptor has a new cousin, which may have been even more deadly. The new species has been named Shri rapax, and unlike its famous relative it appears to have brandished killer claws on its oversized hands.

The movies may have vastly exaggerated Velociraptor‘s size – it was closer to a…

Just when you thought things couldn’t get any weirder, a rare black moon is set to rise this weekend.

It’s expected in the early hours…

A viral particle with an unprecedentedly long ‘tail’ has been caught infecting dinoflagellate plankton in the Pacific Ocean.

The virus, PelV-1 uses its tail to attach to its intended victim while shunting its genetic material inside. In addition, Cornell University oceanographer Andrian…

The National Weather Service is preparing to deliver degraded forecasts. Scientists have been told to suspend all but essential travel. And a university-based researcher says their multimillion-dollar federal grant for climate modelling has been abruptly pulled.

This is the new reality inside…

I call shotgun!” has long been a typical battle cry when piling into a car. The term predates automobiles entirely, harkening back…