Category: Science & Technology (科学与科技)

As more of our lives move online, the risk of our personal data being stolen or misused is increasing. Personal data includes email addresses, phone numbers, birthdates, and even passwords.…

American President Joe Biden signed a law Wednesday that would ban the video sharing service TikTok if its Chinese owner, ByteDance, fails to sell its interest in the company. The…

A new study from a German research group says climate change will reduce everyone’s income by about 19 percent over the next 25 years. That would be about $38 trillion…

Studies show that military officials are increasingly deploying systems to interfere with aircraft navigation systems in conflict areas. But such tools can put other aircraft at risk. Airplanes depend on…

A new report from two international climate agencies has found that Europe is the fastest-warming major land mass in the world. The report for 2023 is a product of the…

A new report suggests that the world had its biggest year for new wind power projects in 2023. The Global Wind Report, published recently by the Global Wind Energy Council…

An ancient giant snake in India may have been longer than a school bus and weighed up to a metric ton, researchers reported Thursday. Ancient remains of the snake were…

The American space agency NASA says it is seeking a faster, less costly plan to transport Martian rock samples to Earth. The search for a new plan comes after an…

An ancient fossil found by a girl and her father on a beach in England belongs to a creature that might have been among the largest animals ever on Earth.…

Astronomers have discovered a black hole with a mass about 33 times greater than that of our sun. It is the second biggest black hole known in the Milky Way.…

An American cement maker has developed a technology that it says cuts levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) during production. The International Energy Agency estimates the cement industry produces about eight…

Dinosaurs existed for 165 million years. The animals’ evolutionary success was partly due to their fast growth rate. A new study finds that this pattern of fast growth appeared in…

The coffee you had this morning could have its beginnings some 600,000 years ago. Using genes from coffee plants from around the world, researchers built a family tree for the…

A report by a cybersecurity company suggests that nearly half of the world’s internet traffic is now produced by computer systems called bots. A bot is a software program that…

Scientists say coral reefs around the world, from Australia to Kenya, are experiencing bleaching for the fourth time in the last 30 years. They say the colorful undersea structures are…