Category: SCI/TECH

March 3, 2026 at 3:49 pm

This Innocent-Looking Flower Is Actually A Rare, Meat-Eating Plant – And Its Conservation Has Received A Welcome Boost As It Has Popped Up Somewhere Quite Unexpected

The pink flower of the Drosera silvicola.

The plant is high-priority for conservation.

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March 3, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Scientists Sampled The Asteroid Most Likely To Hit Our Planet, And Found Something Quite Unexpected Inside

Near Earth asteroid Bennu

The potential for life – and happiness – is right there.

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March 2, 2026 at 3:48 pm

This Shark Is A Formidable Hunter, With Extreme Adaptations To Help It Stun Its Prey In An Instant – But Humans Needn’t Be Afraid

A Thresher Shark under the ocean

The jury is still out on mermaids.

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March 2, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Everything That Can Be Broken Can Have Its Fragmentation Predicted, According To A New Study

A coffee cup on a broken saucer

Sadly, the paper has little advice for your broken heart.

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March 1, 2026 at 9:48 am

Seven People Have Been Cured Of HIV After Receiving A Specific Cancer Treatment

HIV shot

Could this treatment become a standard cure for HIV?

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February 28, 2026 at 3:49 pm

Rockets To Space Have To Fly Through The Atmosphere At Speeds That Burn Up Meteorites, But Did You Know Simple Clouds Can Ruin An Entire Launch?

Rocket launch

The last thing you want is to launch a rocket during a thunder storm.

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February 28, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Ever Find Yourself Feeling Anxious About Christmas? Now Is The Time To Learn About Christougenniatikophobia, The Fear Of Christmas!

A toppled Christmas tree

Lowering the pressure on ourselves and others is helpful at any time of year.

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February 28, 2026 at 9:49 am

Thousands Of Years Before The Ancient Egyptians, The Chinchorro People Of The Atacama Desert Were Using Mummification For Their Loved Ones.

The Atacama desert at sunset

The manganese they used to paint the bodies was highly toxic.

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February 27, 2026 at 12:55 pm

New Study Shows Rare New Blood Type In Three People From Thailand

A bag of blood being donated

Even the things we think are certain can adapt and change over time.

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February 27, 2026 at 9:48 am

In Cincinnati Zoo’s Roo Valley, Little Blue Penguin Lazzie Is Celebrating A Very Special Milestone

A Little Blue Penguin

She is living a happy, healthy life at the zoo.

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