New Study Hopes Rooibos Can Protect Petrol Station Workers Against Toxic Fumes
[Image: Wikicommons] Although many people say they enjoy the smell of petrol, huffing 95 Unleaded all day can be extremely harmful to your health. A new study by scientists at the National Institute...
View ArticleThe Rabies Outbreak Amongst The Cape Fur Seals Is Endemic Now, Says Vet
[Image: Wikimedia Commons] A rabies outbreak is tearing through South Africa’s Cape fur seal population, and there’s little chance of it stopping on its own. State veterinarian Dr Lesley van Helden...
View ArticleInsane Saudi Arabian Skyscraper Will Dwarf Every Other Man-Made Structure On...
[Image: Freerange Stock] Although not yet 100% official, “credible” rumours are gaining momentum that a ridiculously tall skyscraper planned for Saudi Arabia is going ahead. At 2km high, the...
View ArticleAn Incredible And Not So Mysterious Blue Spiral Appeared In The Skies Over...
[Image: Daniel Puchalski from Poland] On Monday night (March 24), a bizarre blue spiral lit up the skies over Europe, leaving people in the UK, Croatia, Poland, and Hungary scrambling to take photos,...
View ArticleQ-Day Is Coming: The Quantum Computer That Will Break All The World’s Secrets...
[Image: Artificial Intelligence] Somewhere – maybe in a high-tech lab near Seattle or deep in the mountains of China – the world’s secrets are about to be unlocked. Your secrets. Cybersecurity experts...
View ArticleFootage Shows Skyscrapers In Thailand And Myanmar Being Thrown Around During...
[Image: Bangkok Post / Facebook] A massive 7.7-magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, leaving over 1,600 dead and turning buildings into rubble. While Myanmar is no stranger to quakes, sitting...
View ArticleWhy Carte Blanche Investigated Four Pig Carcasses Wearing Jeans In A Veld...
[Image: Pexels] Carte Blanche’s 30 March episode dives into something straight out of a mystery thriller – except it’s real and happening on the slopes of Table Mountain. Picture forensic scientists,...
View ArticleSwiss Watchmaker Vacheron Constantin Unveils World’s ‘Most Complicated’...
[Image: Vacheron Constantin / Facebook] Swiss watchmaker Vacheron Constantin’s latest timepiece is not just packed with novel features — it is, officially, the most complicated mechanical wristwatch...
View ArticleMicrosoft’s Kinect Has Become A Favourite Tool For Paranormal Investigators...
[Image: Flickr] Fifteen years after its release, just about the only people still buying the Microsoft Kinect are ghost hunters who claim the motion-sensing camera is the perfect tool for paranormal...
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Cape Town Is Waging A War On Tree-Killing Vietnamese Beetles
[Image: PSHB / Facebook] More than 7,000 trees have been affected by tiny invasive beetles from Vietnam that are killing off trees in urban and natural forests. Since its discovery in KwaZulu-Natal in...
View ArticleHow A Chaotic Team of British Geeks Created One Of The Most Profitable Gaming...
[image: GTA VI / Facebook] Like children waiting for Christmas, the much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI has gamers in a spin, and nobody understands this better than CEO and chairman of Take-Two,...
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AI’s Dirty Little Secret: OpenAI’s New Image Generator Can Forge Docs Like A Pro
[Image: X / Deedy Das] OpenAI’s shiny new 4o image generator model is freakishly good at something that’s tripped up its clunky ancestors for years: putting actual legible text inside images. And that,...
View ArticleScientists Have Successfully Resurrected The Dire Wolf
[Image: Needpix] A species of wolf that went extinct about 12,500 years ago has been brought back to life as the “world’s first successfully de-extincted animal,” according to Colossal Biosciences, a...
View ArticleNew Video Of China’s Tailless, Triple-Engine Fighter Jet Has The Aviation...
[Image: Nickatgreat1220 / X] A new video has emerged of one of China’s new futuristic fighter jets, a three-engine, tailless flying wing aircraft that Western analysts have dubbed the J-36. The short...
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The Dutch Tall Ship Oosterschelde Docks In Cape Town To Celebrate Darwin’s...
[Image: Windseeker.org] The historic Dutch tall ship Oosterschelde has officially arrived in after exploring the sub-Antarctic island of South Georgia. Retracing the voyage of the HMS Beagle, on which...
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Update On The City Of Cape Town’s Fog Harvesting Plans [Video]
[Image: Fog Harvesting / LinkedIn] The City of Cape Town has shared an update on what is happening with its fog harvesting plans, which were first initiated amid the panic of the City and province’s...
View ArticleWe Simply Have To Talk About The Raging Plastic Crisis
[Image: Kefron] April is here, which means Earth Month is in full swing, and we are taking the time to talk about plastic. Last August, a new study hit the headlines, and the results were enough to...
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Astronomers Detect Possible Signature Of Alien Life On Ocean-Covered Planet
[Image: ESA/Hubble / Flickr] A giant planet 124 light years from Earth has yielded the strongest evidence yet that extraterrestrial life may be thriving beyond our solar system, astronomers claim....
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