Tag: science

ON THIS DAY: Antarctic Treaty enacted (1961)

On this Day June 23, 2025 at 15:12

On this day in 1961, the Antarctic Treaty was enacted, marking a rare and enduring victory for peace, science, and international cooperation. At the height...

Which came first: the chicken or the egg?

Life June 9, 2025 at 09:30

“Which came first: the chicken or the egg?”For centuries, it’s been a classic paradox, a riddle about cause and effect that’s sparked debate from...

CUT Prof Diofantos Hadjimitsis among top 0.5% scientists worldwide

Cyprus June 4, 2025 at 15:23

The ERATOSTHENES Centre of Excellence at the Cyprus University of Technology announced on Tuesday that its Managing Director, Prof. Diofantos Hadjimitsis, has been ranked...

What did dinosaurs actually sound like?

Life May 31, 2025 at 08:30

Dinosaurs were almost certainly not silent, though sound doesn’t fossilise, making it difficult to know exactly what they sounded like. However, new technologies like...