Category: 9. Sci-Tech

Scientists are perplexed by a strange new behaviour shown by the Amazon river dolphin of…

Researchers at Saarland University published a study in Frontiers in Neuroscience revealing that ancient auricular muscles in humans activate during challenging listening tasks, indicating that these vestigial muscles may still play a role…

A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Arizona challenges the long-held stereotype that women are more talkative than men. The research, involving 2,197 volunteers aged between 10 and 64 years, found that while women…

Scientists recently uncovered a new species of fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” manipulating their behavior before ultimately killing them. The fungus, named Gibellula attenboroughii in honor of renowned naturalist Sir David…

A new study published in the journal Ecology and Evolution reveals that the notion of penguins as lifelong monogamous creatures is not entirely accurate. Researchers from Monash University and Phillip Island Nature Parks found that divorce…

Russia is bracing for a potential mass invasion of locusts in 21 regions, including Tatarstan, anticipated in the summer of 2025 due to an abnormally warm winter. The phenomenon may complicate life for farmers but is not expected to lead to…

A new study published in the journal Nature Metabolism identified specific neurons in the hippocampus that store food-related memories, directly influencing overeating and body weight, according to Science Daily. These neurons play a role…

Researchers observed an unusual behavior among male Amazon river dolphins, known as botos, where they flip onto their backs and urinate into the air, a phenomenon termed “aerial urination.” According to Popular Science, this behavior…