Category: Science & Technology

If there’s one color that is almost universally associated with nature, it’s green (just don’t tell the mammals). No prizes for guessing why – green

What happens if you can’t burp? You might think that sounds quite nice – burping is not the most pleasant or socially acceptable bodily function,

Thanks to the seismic waves produced by earthquakes, scientists have been able to probe the interior of our planet. Layers and composition, as well as

In an image that’s sure to give you indigestion, a new paper has reported a world-first predation event as a Burmese python was spotted chowing

In Prehistoric Planet, one of the most memorable scenes sees a small Masiakasaurus gaily frolicking by the waterside when BAM – it’s snapped up in

It’s no secret that rainforests are among some of the most biodiverse habitats in the world, but as anyone who has visited one will tell

The Sun is currently releasing a stream of electrically charged particles. This is the solar wind. Just how this flow can reach incredible velocities was

A strange pulsing sound has been heard from Boeing’s troubled Starliner spacecraft, prompting a concerned comment from seasoned astronaut Chris Hadfield. Astronauts Suni Williams and

The African rail (Rallus caerulescens) is a handsome bird, with a blueish breast, red legs, eyes and bill, prominent barring on the flanks, chestnut upper

This week, findings suggest bacteria are passing “memories” of perturbed genes to their descendants, here’s what to know about the human parvovirus B19 that’s increasing

A refreshing slice of grapefruit or a tall glass of its juice can have many benefits; it’s packed with vitamins C and A, as well

At 8,849 meters (29,032 feet), Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world – but how did we figure that out? In fact, how

When King Charles III inherited the throne from Queen Elizabeth II back in 2022, he quite famously received the right to claim ownership of any

If you have had the misfortune to date a narcissist, or work for one, you might have used the expression; “They think they’re the center

The National Park Service (NPS) has put out a warning urging visitors to Yellowstone to keep their distance from the park’s resident population of elk

Researchers might have found two new compounds with a strong ability to fight harmful bacteria. They found these interesting substances inside different types of bacteria

Move over, Simone Biles – there’s an insect with even better backflips. Globular springtails might only be a couple of millimeters long, but can jump