Why the Atlantic Hurricane Season Is Suddenly Heating Up
After two mercifully quiet months, the Atlantic hurricane season has suddenly roared to life.
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After two mercifully quiet months, the Atlantic hurricane season has suddenly roared to life.
The determined hunt for new particles continues at increasingly sensitive experiments around the world.
Sharks, as this study shows, don’t always conform to the stereotypes we impose upon them.
Either way, the incident points to poor oversight and lack of quality control measures at the Russian space agency.
It’s certainly not the fantastical, many-kilometre-long cable of science fiction, but it demonstrates that at least someone is serious about this tech.
To make sure you’re not living a lie, for this week’s Giz Asks we reached out to a number of cat experts to figure out whether or not your cat really does hate you.
It’s still unclear whether the drug can noticeably improve the crippling symptoms sufferers experience.
Summer may be almost over in the UK, but it's never too late to learn how to apply suncream effectively.
It seems that this iceberg hasn’t finished making a spectacle of itself.
Perhaps better understanding the opium poppy’s genome will help scientists in other countries find or engineer an easier way to produce the stuff.
French farmers’ organisations are obviously not happy about losing access to the pesticides, saying they are crucial tools in agriculture.
An experimental drug called AT121 could bring scientists closer to developing painkillers without risk of addiction.
A humanitarian group says the escalating Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo could become “the worst ever seen in East Africa.”
Early this morning, 11,000 years’ worth of historical artefacts went up in smoke.
The newly-released image isn’t exactly what Hubble saw – but it’s still exciting, I promise.
Unbeknownst to a Greek farmer, a 3,400-year-old tomb containing two coffins and dozens of artefacts dating back to the Late Minoan era had been lying beneath his olive grove in southeast Crete.