Sci-Tech
Billions in the Shadows: Discovering Hidden Supermassive Black Holes in the Universe
Astronomers have discovered hundreds of hidden supermassive black holes lurking in the universe — and there may be billions or even trillions more ou…
Health
Green Tea May Protect Against Dementia in Elderly Japanese
A new study links drinking green tea with having fewer white matter lesions in the brains of Japanese seniors, potentially providing a level of prote…
World
Under a Cloud: Los Angeles Battles Wildfire Smoke and Health Risks
Business was brisk at Teddy's Cocina in Pasadena as wildfire evacuees ate lunch and passersby ducked indoors to escape from the brown, smoky air …
Sci-Tech
The Ocean's Immortals: Secrets of the Eternal Jellyfish
The secret to eternal life has been swimming in Earth's oceans for millions of years. The 'immortal jellyfish' is so named because it can…
Economy
Bitcoin Close to $98K: Analyzing Short and Long-Term Market Trends
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is currently trading at approximately $97,652.90, showing a slight increase of 0.46% in…
World
South Korean President Yoon Impeached Amid Martial Law Scandal
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol vowed on Saturday to fight for his political future after he was impeached in a second vote by the opposition-le…
Health
Boosting Physical Activity Could Add Years to Your Life, New Study
A new study led by Griffith University researchers suggests that if everyone in the United States were as active as the top 25 percent of the populat…
World
New Fossil Study Uncovers Japan’s First Quetzalcoatline Pterosaur
Paleontologists have announced the discovery of a new species of quetzalcoatline azhdarchid pterosaur, Nipponopterus mifunensis, from the Late Cretac…
World
China's $83 Billion Gold Bonanza: 1,000-Metric-Ton Discovery Sets New Global Record
A deposit of high-quality gold ore containing around 1,000 metric tons (1,100 US tons) of the precious metal has been discovered in central China, ac…
Culture
New Study Reveals How Ancient Mesopotamian Seals Shaped Early Writing
A clay tablet made using proto-cuneiform writing. (Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin, Germany) While humans have been making their mark on the surface…
Sci-Tech
Can Time Travel Exist Without Paradoxes? Physics Says Yes
No one has yet managed to travel through time – at least to our knowledge – but the question of whether or not such a feat would be theoretically pos…
Sci-Tech
New Ankylosaur Species Sheds Light on Late Cretaceous Evolution in China
A new genus and species of ankylosaur has been identified from an articulated and partial skeleton found in 1986 in southern China. The newly-discove…
Trump’s Tariff Plans Threaten Global Trade Stability, Experts Warn
Bloomberg experts warn that Donald Trump's plans to adjust U.S. import tariffs could send shockwaves through the global economy and heighten trad…
Economy
Gold Prices Drop Despite Stable Dollar and Fed Rate Cut
Gold prices declined on Friday despite a steady U.S. dollar and a recent interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve. As of 7:10 a.m. GMT, December…
Culture
Hidden 4,000-Year-Old Town Discovered in a Saudi Arabian Oasis
A virtual 3D reconstruction of al-Natah, a Bronze Age settlement in Saudi Arabia. (Charloux et al., PLOS ONE, 2024) The discovery of a 4,000-year-old…
Sci-Tech
Could Black Holes Be the Hidden Force Behind the Expanding Universe?
From the winding down of clocks to the death of stars, everything seems destined to eventually grind to a halt. But there's one really, really bi…
