Category: 9. Sci-Tech

Usually when an alchemist shows up promising to turn rocks into gold, you should run the other way. Sure, rocket fuel isn’t gold, but on the moon it’s worth more than its weight in the yellow stuff. So there would be reason to be…

Fleet Space Technologies, Australia’s leading space exploration company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with ExLabs to send its off‑world exploration systems to survey asteroid Apophis as part of ExLabs’ ApophisExL…

In 2019, LIGO and Virgo recorded something truly bizarre – a gravitational wave event less than a tenth of a second in duration.

Compared to the drawn-out chirps of black hole binaries on decaying orbital spirals, it was a sharp crack. The…

An exciting new study reveals the hidden genetic architecture of quantitative ability, showing how brain wiring and signaling shape math skills independently of general intelligence.

Study: A genetic common factor underlying…

A team of paleontologists from Portugal, Italy, the United States and Belgium has added another species of herbivorous dinosaur to the prehistoric catalog: Cariocecus bocagei.

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NASA has named its new group of astronaut candidates, including the first person to have orbited Earth before joining the agency’s corps.

The space agency on Monday introduced the four men…

Sub-Neptune planets, often billed as possible “water worlds,” may be more desert than deep sea, according to a new study.

For years, scientists thought these planets, which are larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, could form far from their…

Colossal Biosciences, a leading company focused on the de-extinction of species, has made significant strides in the field of avian cellular science. Recently, they announced an exciting development that brings us closer to the…

As a dog trainer, I often tell people to think of their dogs like a toddler in terms of their mental capacity to learn and retain information (and sometimes have tantrums!), but this comparison might be more accurate than I ever realized. 

A new…