December 11, 2023

A Zap From an Electric Eel Could Give Nearby Organisms New Genes

Electric eels can discharge a staggering 860 volts of energy into their surroundings – over seven times that of a

Scientists Built a Functional Computer With Human Brain Tissue

There is no computer even remotely as powerful and complex as the human brain. The lumps of tissue ensconced in

The ‘Rarest Alligator in The World’ Was Just Born in Florida

An alligator amusement park near Orlando, Florida, fittingly called Gatorland, has announced its greatest new attraction: the ‘rarest alligator in

The Great Wall of China Is Coated in a Living Substance That Shields It From Harm

For thousands of years, long stretches of earthworks and stone fortifications known collectively as the Great Wall have stood as

People Living in Green Areas Seem to Age Slower at The Cellular Level

Surrounding ourselves with nature does wonders for our bodies, from better mental health to healthier hearts and stronger developing immune

Geminids: The Most Amazing Meteor Shower All Year Is About to Begin

As an astronomer and meteor enthusiast, I’d say it’s the most wonderful time of the year. Each December sees the

Ancient Tyrannosaur’s Last Victims Can Still Be Seen Inside Its Stomach

A fossilized dinosaur from about 75 million years ago had its final meal well-preserved in its stomach, revealing surprising details

‘Ultimate Killing Machine’: Huge Intact Skull of Prehistoric Predator Found

The skull of an ancient sea creature that was the “apex predator in the ocean” was discovered on southern England’s