Yahoo has added new features to its Mail apps that it said will not only connect you more closely with your contacts, but also help you craft more “compelling” emails. These changes affect both Yahoo Mail’s iOS and Android apps. With this Link Preview feature, when users want to send a website or article link through an email, the app …

An amateur fossil collector has accidentally discovered a new dinosaur species the size of an adult African elephant, and given it the name Judith. Bill Shipp, a nuclear physicist and Montana landowner, went out prospecting for fossils on his property and found Judith’s leg bone sticking out of the earth on his first search. That was in 2005. Although it …

‘Finding Dory’ has highlighted a serious concern among researchers with regards to the possible further decline of the wild clownfish population as well as the regal blue tangs. Scientists from the University of Queensland and Flinders University have teamed up in an effort to ensure Nemo can be found exactly where he should be – in his sea anemone home …

Trooper Luke Bonin from the State Police Dartmouth Barracks was reportedly driving along when he spotted a woman in Fall River holding a sign, asking for help. Perched on the bumper of his patrol car, police officer Luke Bronin enjoys a picnic with a young woman seated on the grass. But mother-of-four Lynn Murphy wasn’t a friend or colleague. In …

The rise of oxygen in the Earth’s air was a consequence of the formation of continents in the presence of life and plate tectonics, suggest researchers, offering a new answer to the long-standing question of how our planet acquired its oxygenated atmosphere. The findings of Earth researchers from Rice University, Yale University and the University of Tokyo offer a new …

A Zika virus outbreak could happen in Europe this summer, according to the World Health Organisation. The mosquito-borne disease may spread into Europe as the weather gets warmer, health officials said on Wednesday, after spreading through much of South America. In its first assessment of the threat Zika poses to the region, the World Health Organization’s European office said the …

Legislation has been introduced to extend human rights protection to transgender Canadians. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in Montreal federal legislation about to be tabled, which will guarantee legal and human rights protection to transgender people across Canada. “In Canada, we celebrate inclusion and diversity. All Canadians should be safe to be themselves. The law should be clear and explicit: …

The 2017 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport has earned an IIHS Top Safety Pick+ award. The Santa Fe Sport received good ratings in the institute’s moderate overlap front, small overlap front, side, roof strength and head restraints tests. Santa Fe Sport’s optional Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) with Pedestrian Detection also earned a superior rating.

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 developer EA Canada is working on the shooter’s second expansion, Trouble in Zombopolis: Part One, and the free add-on is set to deliver a bunch of new content this summer, the studio announced today. At the centre of this free update is the new Zombopolis map, which is apparently the biggest zombie map ever …

Inspired by spider’s silk, the new liquid wire material acts both solid and liquid. It extends like solid and compress like a liquid. Pulling on a sticky thread in a garden spider’s orb web and letting it snap back reveals that the thread never sags but always stays taut – even when stretched to many times its original length. This …

The waxing gibbous moon will swell to full on Saturday, and while this is a near monthly occurrence, this lunar cycle is special. May 21 Blue Moon will be near red Mars. This full Blue Moon and the red planet Mars will shine together all night long, from dusk May 21 until dawn May 22. Of course, the moon will …