Archaeologists from The Australian National University (ANU) are shedding light on an ancient civilisation after unearthing an Iron Age burial ground in Laos’s mysterious ‘Plain of Jars.’ The team led by Dr Dougald O’Reilly of the ANU School of Archaeology and Anthropology, discovered human remains estimated to be 2,500 years old which they hope will shed some light on those …

Struggling smartphone maker BlackBerry is offering two of its BBM privacy features for free, and is gearing up its latest update with a few extra features. The first feature, Retract, allows you to delete a message after it has already been sent to somebody. This is the feature you need to use after sending a message to the boss telling …

Monarch butterflies could face quasi-extinction in the next 20 years, according to Iowa State University scientist John Pleasants. Despite a favorable summer last year that helped the monarch population grow, the iconic butterflies still face jeopardy, said John Pleasants, an adjunct assistant professor of ecology, evolution and organismal biology at Iowa State. The eastern migratory monarch population declined 84 percent …

Summer of 2030 heat wave could kill 11K White House says. Climate change will contribute to a wide array of public health issues in the United States in the coming decades, including everything from the spread of vector borne illness to the diminished nutritional content of food, according to a new White House report. The report, the product of a …

A handful of walnuts a day could keep heart disease and other age-related illnesses at bay. Study has shown that regularly snacking on the nuts cuts artery-clogging cholesterol. Initial findings from the Walnuts and Healthy Aging (WAHA) study presented at Experimental Biology 2016 (EB) indicate that daily walnut consumption positively impacts blood cholesterol levels without adverse effects on body weight …

Roughly half of Fentanyl patch prescriptions aren’t safe for patients, even though prescriptions have become generally safer over the past decade, according to a new study from the University of Manitoba. Fentanyl is a highly potent opioid with potential adverse effects such as central nervous system depression, dangerously low blood pressure, impaired breathing and death. Between 1996 and 2015 in …

Ivana Trump might have spent fourteen years married to Donald Trump and borne three of his children but she cannot decide whether or not he is feminist. Speaking forthrightly about the Republican presidential frontrunner and billionaire tycoon, the Czech-American model initially said she didn’t think her former husband was a feminist. “I don’t think he’s feminist. He loves women. But …

Miimoto was recently released worldwide, which propelled Nintendo’s app to the top of the US iOS app store. It’s been so successful that it has now surpassed 3 million users worldwide. Getting started with Miitomo and being a part of this Nintendo milestone is easy: After downloading the application for free on the App Store for iPhone, iPod Touch or …

Nick Carter Kisses Pregnant Wife Lauren Kitt’s Baby Bump as She Prepares for Natural Delivery. The 36-year-old Backstreet Boys singer gave Lauren‘s baby bump a sweet kiss as they posed for photos. Also at the event were Nick‘s co-stars AJ McLean and Joey Fatone.

A western-localised version of Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII will be heading to PCs via Steam on 5 July this year. According to Koei, this is the end of an eight year hiatus. Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIII is being developed to celebrate the franchise’s 30th anniversary. The game will feature a Campaign mode that will allow players …

Blue Origin, a private space company owned by Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, was able to launch and land its reusable rocket last year. To show that it really is a reusable rocket, the company fired it up again and sent it back up and it made a second successful landing. The spacecraft—consisting of a booster and an unmanned capsule—completed this …