Scientists have given us another reason to fear – or marvel at – ruddy-hued marine bloodworms.
The haunting, copper-fanged invertebrates…
Category: 7. SciTech
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Why laser-removed tattoos mostly end up in toilets
Let’s say you had “Malcom Forever” tattooed across your heart and things with Mal didn’t work out.
Laser-based treatments can remove the ill-gotten ink by heating the pigment – sometimes to 300°C (572°F) – which literally blasts it out of your skin cells.
Some of those ink…
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Technically, it’s possible. Ethically, it’s complicated. — Harvard Gazette
A San Francisco pedestrian was severely injured in 2023 when a driver struck her, throwing her in the path of a self-driving car that dragged her 20 feet while attempting to pull over. In the complex circumstances and legal fallout of the crash, educators saw a learning opportunity for future…
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Are induction stoves better? These chefs think so.
Ask someone in the United States about “electric cooking” and they’ll probably describe one of those awful coil stoves, the…
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Paradromics Gets FDA Approval to Trial Its Brain Implant in People
Brain implant developer Paradromics has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to test its device in an early-stage human trial, the company announced Thursday.
The Austin-based company is aiming to give a digital voice to people who have lost the ability to speak due to…
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Groundbreaking study finds way to ‘reboot’ eye and restore impaired vision
Scientists claim to have found a way to restore vision in people with a common developmental eye disorder by “rebooting” the retina to its…
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Aboriginal Australian string art: Discovery at Windmill Way reveals secrets of ancient society
Imagine you’re in south-east Cape York Peninsula, heading north from the tiny town of Laura – population 133.
You’re in a dusty four…
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Archaeologists discover evidence of prehistoric lake ‘parking lot’
Archaeologists have identified more than a dozen ancient canoes, seemingly left by Indigenous communities, in what has been described as a…
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