Science Evidence Suggests Cannibalism in Bronze Age Massacre Victims February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Researchers have discovered evidence of an “exceptionally violent” assault that occurred approximately 4,000 years ago in Somerset, where at least 37 individuals were seemingly slaughtered and possibly consumed. This event…
Science Ancient Spider Ancestor Fossilized in 3D by Fool’s Gold February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A 450-million-year-old fossil of an ancient relative of spiders has been unearthed, preserved in three dimensions by fool’s gold. This newly identified species, which shares a distant lineage with arachnids…
Science Impaired Hearing in Male Mosquitoes Prevents Mating, Offering New Disease Control Method February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek Scientists believe they have identified an unusual approach to combat illnesses transmitted by mosquitoes, including dengue, yellow fever, and Zika, after demonstrating that male insects with impaired hearing encounter difficulties…
Science 7th Century Saint’s Remains to Be Reinterred in Folkestone February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek The remains of a 7th Century saint, formally identified as St Eanswythe, are scheduled for final reinterment in Folkestone this Sunday. These relics, belonging to Folkestone’s patron saint, were concealed…
Science Discovery Closes 70-Million-Year Knowledge Gap on Avian Brain Evolution February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A newly found fossil has the potential to significantly alter current knowledge regarding the development of modern avian brains and intelligence. Scientists, spearheaded by teams from the University of Cambridge…
Science Viking-Age Galloway Hoard to Begin International Exhibition February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A significant archaeological discovery from the UK this century is scheduled for its inaugural exhibition beyond the UK’s borders early next year, marking the commencement of its global exhibition. The…
Science Dogs’ Stress Levels Influenced by Owners’ Emotional State, Study Finds February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A study conducted by researchers at Queen’s University, Belfast (QUB) indicates that the stress levels experienced by dogs are influenced by the stress levels of their owners. The study stated,…
Science Sea Life Scarborough Seeks Jellyfish Supervisor February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A marine attraction is recruiting a new member of staff to care for its jellyfish. Sea Life in Scarborough has advertised for a supervisor based in the town who will…
Science Exhibition Presents 140-Year-Old Northern Lights Images February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek A new exhibition at Cambridge’s Polar Museum, part of the Scott Polar Research Institute, will showcase early efforts to document the Northern Lights. These sketches, created by the Danish-born teacher…
Science Stunning Images Capture 2024’s Final Supermoon, the Beaver Moon, Across the UK February 11, 2026 Oguz Simsek On Friday night, the Beaver Moon, which marks the last supermoon of 2024, was visibly spectacular in various regions of the UK. While its luminosity may not match that of…