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Tag: Science
Trump’s EPA taps controversial group to find climate ‘experts’ to argue with scientists
Ever since Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Scott Pruitt and other Trump administration officials raised the idea of putting climate … More
Secret tunnel found 30 feet below the Pyramid of the Moon in Mexico’s Teotihuacan ruins may have been built to ‘replicate the underworld’
Archaeologists at Mexico’s Teotihuacan ruins site say they have found evidence that the city’s builders may have dug a secret tunnel … More
‘Fujiwhara effect,’ a rare weather event marked by dancing cyclones, expected this week
A rare, ultimately fatal dance is expected to occur this week between two hurricanes in the eastern Pacific Ocean. This … More
A strange red star appears to be acting out ,and astronomers are keeping a close eye on it
A star about 11 light-years from Earth might be a weirdo. Scientists using the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico took … More
4 private spaceflight companies you need to know about
Almost any space nerd will tell you that the future of the space industry hinges upon private spaceflight. Of course, … More
China teleports photon to SPACE in breakthrough that paves the way for ultra secure ‘quantum internet’
Physicists in China have revealed the details on their ground-breaking experiment to achieve ‘ultra-long-distance quantum teleportation,’ which could pave the … More
Millions of mothers are missing out on vital breastfeeding support due to underfunding, new survey reveals
Millions of new mothers are missing out on vital breastfeeding support, a new survey has revealed. Breastfeeding helps reduce the … More
How to raise successful children according to science: Stop training them to ‘spit back facts’ like computers and focus on the six Cs instead
The amount of conflicting advice there is on how to bring up happy and successful children can make your head … More
Cadaver dogs find ‘the lonely spot under a tree on deserted island where Amelia Earhart died’
Bone-sniffing dogs may have found the lonely spot on an deserted island where Amelia Earhart died as a castaway. Four … More
Mysterious 400 year old sharks in Greenland could hold the genetic secret to long life
They are the longest living vertebrate on Earth, with incredibly long lifespans of up 400 years. And now researchers believe … More
The fossil that rewrites our history: Genetic analysis of 124,000-year-old bone found in Germany suggests Neanderthals and humans split 300,000 years LATER than thought
Researchers have taken one step closer to understanding the complex relationship between modern humans and Neanderthals with the study of … More
Walking slowly is an indicator of dementia brought on by brain shrinkage, scientists discover for the first time
Scientists have long believed that a slower walking pace in older people may be linked to dementia. Now a team … More
How we’re consuming 50% MORE than the safe limit: Average drinker downs 21 units of alcohol each week
The average drinker is risking their health by downing ten and a half glasses of wine a week, figures reveal. … More
Your health may be written in the stars: How the month you were born affects which diseases you are likely to get
The month of your birth can affect which diseases will afflict you, according to new research. Seasonal changes in ultraviolet … More
Revealed: The age women have the best sex of their lives, according to a new study
Logic may suggest that our twenties – usually the most care-free years – is the time to have the … More
Could the 8 x 8 x 8 rule be the key to happy hormones? Expert reveals the signs yours are out of whack – and what to do to fix them fast
Constantly tired, cold and suffering with the acne of a spotty teenager? You’re not alone. In fact, it’s possible your … More
From the laws of mathematics to human consciousness: Expert explains why he thinks God DOES exist
Laws of math In 1960 the Princeton physicist – and subsequent Nobel Prize winner – Eugene Wigner raised a fundamental … More
What is WannaCry and who is behind it? Here’s all you need to know about the ransomware that crippled the NHS
Earlier today a massive ransomware virus attack spread to the computer systems of hundreds of private companies and public organisations … More
Women fancy men who look like their BROTHERS because their similar features suggest ‘suitable genes’
It has long been speculated that women tend to choose partners who look like their fathers but new research has found … More