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When the Whales Vanished, Their Prey Did Too: The Baffling Science of the Krill Paradox

September 27, 2025 by Andrew Leave a Comment

The health of our oceans depends on a surprising ingredient: whale poop. Dive into the science behind the Krill Paradox and why it matters today.

The Eerie Echoes of Kenmure Castle: A Headless Ghost Story

September 23, 2025 by Andrew 1 Comment

Discover the chilling legend of the headless piper said to roam the ruins of Kenmure Castle in Scotland, a site steeped in history and mystery.

Scientists Say We’re Evolving into a Global ‘Superorganism’ – And It’s Driven by Culture, Not Genes

September 22, 2025 by Andrew Leave a Comment

From ancient folklore to modern science, the idea of a collective consciousness has fascinated us. Now, researchers say we’re literally evolving into one. Here’s how.

Horror Gallery: A look at ‘Stuck in the Present’ from Dusk Wave Arts

September 18, 2025 by Bronwen Winter Phoenix 1 Comment

It’s the night before the release of 3D side-scrolling psychological horror game Stuck in the Present on 19th September on Steam, so we thought we’d share an art gallery that gives you a better look at the game, courtesy of Dusk Wave Arts.

This ‘Immortal’ Toxic Worm Multiplies When You Cut It in Half

September 17, 2025 by Andrew Leave a Comment

From Southeast Asia to your backyard, the hammerhead worm is an invasive predator that threatens soil health and can make pets sick. And you can’t kill it easily.

Nature’s Real-Life Time Traveller: The Jellyfish That Never Dies

September 16, 2025 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Explore the bizarre world of Turritopsis dohrnii, the immortal jellyfish. Learn about transdifferentiation and how this tiny creature is rewriting the rules of life and death.

Meet the Real-Life ‘Headless Chicken Monster’ of the Antarctic Deep

September 15, 2025 by Andrew 1 Comment

A strange, translucent creature known as the ‘headless chicken monster’ is helping scientists push for a new Marine Protected Area in Antarctica.

Your Takeaway is on its Way… by Robot Dog

September 12, 2025 by Andrew Leave a Comment

From drones to four-legged robots, companies like Just Eat and Uber Eats are changing the face of food delivery. But is this sci-fi future a good thing?

The 2025 Jubilee: Why a Rare “Two-Pope” Holy Year Has Captivated the World

September 11, 2025 by Andrew Leave a Comment

Answering the question of what happens when a Pope dies during a Jubilee year. A look at the rare, historic, and spiritual significance of the 2025 Jubilee.

Are the Mysterious “Fairy Circles” Finally Explained by Termites?

September 10, 2025 by Andrew 1 Comment

From Namibian folklore to Australian deserts, the mystery of the fairy circles is captivating. Discover the competing scientific theories trying to explain these strange patterns.

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