Human Intelligence Evolved Through Gene Regulation Shifts

Science magazine recently released a list of 125 unsolved scientific questions, with one being “What genetic changes made us uniquely human?” Researchers from Quantitative Biology published an article answering this question by exploring the evolution of gene regulation in humans. According to their findings, human intelligence emerged due to shifts in regulatory regions, rather than … Read more

British PM Keir Starmer’s Residence Targeted by Arson Attacks

A Ukrainian man has been detained by a London court in connection with a series of fires targeting properties linked to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Roman Lavrynovych, 21, is charged with three counts of arson and faces charges that could endanger life. The investigation was led by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command due to … Read more

Universe Death Timeline Revised, But Still Far in Future

A new study by Dutch scientists has revised its estimate of when the universe will die out, predicting it will happen much sooner than previously thought – but still 78 years away. The research, published in the Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, used Hawking radiation to calculate the “evaporation time” of the longest-lasting celestial … Read more

Solar Flares Cause Radio Blackouts as Mars Awaits CMEs

The sun has unleashed the strongest solar flares of 2025, causing radio blackouts around the world and potentially impacting Earth in the coming days. The solar flares were triggered by intense magnetic activity on the sun’s surface, releasing massive amounts of stored energy as electromagnetic radiation. On Tuesday, a sunspot named AR4086 exploded, releasing an … Read more

US Tariffs Hit Consumers Harder Than Expected

US President Donald Trump’s promise to lower prices on day one has not materialized for most Americans, as the country is now experiencing a surge in prices due to tariffs imposed by the government. Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, recently stated that the tariffs are too high and are raising prices for consumers. The company’s … Read more

Apple TV+’s Murderbot Adaptation Falls Flat Despite Promising Premise

Apple TV+’s adaptation of Martha Wells’ bestselling series, The Murderbot Diaries, has finally arrived, and while it boasts a promising premise, it fails to deliver on its full potential. Alexander Skarsgård plays the titular character, a security robot struggling with social awkwardness after hacking his own governor module for freedom. The show’s tone is a … Read more

Meet Mosura Fentoni, Ancient Sea Moth with 3 Eyes

Scientists have uncovered a new species of ancient predator, nicknamed the “sea moth,” which swam in Earth’s oceans 506 million years ago. The discovery was made using over five dozen fossils found in the Burgess Shale, a fossil bed in British Columbia, Canada. The creature, called Mosura fentoni, is an early offshoot of the arthropod … Read more

Chrissy Teigen Opens Up About Sobriety Struggles with Alcohol

Chrissy Teigen, the 39-year-old model and TV personality, has been candid about her struggles with sobriety in a recent Instagram post. She revealed that she let alcohol back into her life after being sober for over a year. Teigen explained that while she knows she likes herself better without drinking, she still finds it hard … Read more

Maple Leafs’ Season on the Line as Panthers Lead 3-2

The Toronto Maple Leafs are now down 3-2 leading into Game 6 against the Florida Panthers, with the winner advancing to the Eastern Conference finals and the loser facing elimination. The Maple Leafs must bounce back from a dismal five-game losing streak to remain in contention. Game 6 between the two teams is set for … Read more