Economy
US Crude Oil Production Reaches Highest Level in 3 Years
According to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA) yesterday, Wednesday, the production of crude oil from U.S. fields increased in Ma…
Sci-Tech
Neuralink's Milestone - FDA Approval for Human Trials and the Implications Ahead
Since its founding in 2016, Elon Musk's neurotechnology company Neuralink has had the ambitious mission to build a next-generation brain implant …
Physicists Uncover First Signs of Rare Higgs Boson Decay
A refined hunt for the extremely rare transformation of the Higgs boson has delivered results, providing the first evidence of a process that could h…
World
Orcas Sinking Boats off the Coast of Europe, But Experts Say They’re Just 'Playing'
Orcas living off Europe's Iberian coast recently struck and sunk a yacht in the Strait of Gibraltar. Scientists suspect that this is the third …
Sci-Tech
Controversial Dinosaur Study Unveils Pelican-like Feeding Technique
A large predatory dinosaur related to Spinosaurus may have scooped up prey "like a pelican" by extending its lower jaw, European researche…
Sci-Tech
Scientists Identify Ancestor of Sister Group to All Animals, Settling Evolutionary Debate
The debate over the ancestors of sea sponges (left) and comb jellies (right) has been going on for decades. Scientists have made a groundbreaking dis…
Sci-Tech
Butterfly tree of life reveals an origin in North America, new study
Scientists have painstakingly constructed the world's biggest butterfly tree of life and discovered that the first butterflies evolved 100 millio…
Sci-Tech
Mysterious Star System Unveils Potential 'Dark Matter Star', an ultra-rare Phenomenon
Astronomers long thought that a peculiar star system observed by the European Space Agency's Gaia satellite was a simple case of a star orbiting …
Economy
Biden and McCarthy's Debt Ceiling Negotiations Stumble as Default Looms
President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy could not reach an agreement Monday on how to raise the U.S. government's $31.4 trillion deb…
Sci-Tech
Quantum chemistry inside our eyes protects against vision loss, new study
Every color, every flash, every sunray exacts a toll on the light-sensitive tissues at the back of our eyes, producing toxic materials that risk dama…
