People could be making tracks to see an impressive new exhibit of 320-million-year-old footprints at the Cape Breton Fossil Centre in Sydney Mines, N.S. A group of geologists from Cape Breton University recently found fossilized claw imprints that are remarkable for their size and age. “The stuff we get on Cape Breton and in Nova Scotia … Read more
A WOMAN in her 90s was pulled alive from a collapsed house last night — five days after an earthquake killed at least 126 people. The survivor in Suzu city, western Japan, was taken to hospital but her condition was unknown. 1 A woman in her 90s was rescued from the rubble after the multiple … Read more
The authorities in Japan are battling against time to rescue people after a series of earthquakes wreaked havoc in the country. At least 30 people have been killed after a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 hit Japan on New Year’s Day. The earthquake forced residents of coastal areas to flee to higher ground … Read more
A SELF-PROCLAIMED psychic dubbed “The Living Nostradamus” has cast his latest round of prophecies for 2024 and it looks set to be a tornado of a year. Athos Salomé, 37, from Brazil, warned The Sun that next year could mark a “new chapter in human history” – one filled with aliens, a robot rebellion, global … Read more
2023 was a busy year in science. Here are 10 stories worth revisiting as we wind up the year. 1. Canadian Jeremy Hansen chosen to fly to the moon A Canadian astronaut was selected as part of the crew for NASA’s Artemis II mission to the moon. Jeremy Hansen and three crew mates will fly … Read more
AT least 118 people have been killed and 400 left injured after a huge 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit northwest China. Rescuers are scrambling to find survivors in temperatures of -13C after China’s deadliest quake in years struck rural Gansu province. 4 The quake is China’s deadliest since at least 2014Credit: Alamy 4 The huge quake … Read more
