SCI/TECH Archives

May 12, 2026 at 10:35 am

New Light-Propulsion Technology Could Cut Travel Time to Alpha Centauri to 20 Years

We’re all keen to know what’s out there.

May 11, 2026 at 10:35 am

Scientists Think They’ve Solved the Mystery Behind One of History’s Earliest Epidemics

Diagnosing the cause of a plague 2500 years after the fact is proving to be difficult.

May 9, 2026 at 11:35 pm

NASA And Katalyst Space Technologies Are Soon To Launch A Robotic Spacecraft, With Hopes That It Can Catch A Vital Observatory Before It Falls Back Into Our Atmosphere

We can only hope that it is successful.

May 9, 2026 at 10:35 am

Tick Bite Emergencies Are Climbing Across the US as Outdoor Activity Increases

This is one dangerous critter you must take seriously.

May 8, 2026 at 11:35 pm

They’re Six Feet Tall, Run Fifty Kilometres Per Hour, And Possess Five-Inch, Razor-Sharp Claws – But There Is Still So Much To Love About The World’s Most Dangerous Bird

At around five years of age, the cassowary is ready to produce a nest of green eggs.

May 6, 2026 at 3:48 pm

A “Critical” Victory: The Heartwarming Moment Bronx Zoo Welcomed Twins of One of the World’s Rarest Primates

The lemur twins clinging to their mother

The two babies are yet to be named.

May 6, 2026 at 9:48 am

The “Decision Fatigue” Cure? How Understanding Your Brain’s Lack of Preference for Choice Could Lower Your Stress Today

Is free will just an illusion?

May 4, 2026 at 9:48 am

A Multicellular Organism Was Frozen In The Siberian Permafrost For 24,000 Years And When It Was Thawed Out, It Continued Living Like Normal

Keeping someone on ice for thousands of years may actually be possible.

May 3, 2026 at 9:48 am

Modern Dentistry Has Come A Long Way Since An 18th Century Doctor Tested Tooth Transplants By Implanting A Tooth Into A Chicken (With Surprising Success)

How do you even come up with the idea of implanting a tooth into a chicken?

May 1, 2026 at 3:48 pm

International Study Shows That A Staggering Third Of Gen Z Men Share The Regressive View That A Wife Should Always Obey Her Husband

Safety and equality for women means a safer and more equal society for all.

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New Light-Propulsion Technology Could Cut Travel Time to Alpha Centauri to 20 Years

Scientists Think They’ve Solved the Mystery Behind One of History’s Earliest Epidemics

NASA And Katalyst Space Technologies Are Soon To Launch A Robotic Spacecraft, With Hopes That It Can Catch A Vital Observatory Before It Falls Back Into Our Atmosphere

Tick Bite Emergencies Are Climbing Across the US as Outdoor Activity Increases

They’re Six Feet Tall, Run Fifty Kilometres Per Hour, And Possess Five-Inch, Razor-Sharp Claws – But There Is Still So Much To Love About The World’s Most Dangerous Bird

A “Critical” Victory: The Heartwarming Moment Bronx Zoo Welcomed Twins of One of the World’s Rarest Primates

The “Decision Fatigue” Cure? How Understanding Your Brain’s Lack of Preference for Choice Could Lower Your Stress Today

A Multicellular Organism Was Frozen In The Siberian Permafrost For 24,000 Years And When It Was Thawed Out, It Continued Living Like Normal

Modern Dentistry Has Come A Long Way Since An 18th Century Doctor Tested Tooth Transplants By Implanting A Tooth Into A Chicken (With Surprising Success)

International Study Shows That A Staggering Third Of Gen Z Men Share The Regressive View That A Wife Should Always Obey Her Husband

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