Divers Describe the Creepiest things they’ve Found Underwater
Environmental Science

Divers Describe the Creepiest things they’ve Found Underwater

Who’d have guessed that diving into the deep, dark, monster-infested ocean with nothing but floppy shoes and a tank of air would be so terrifying?…
Captive Leopard Attacks and Injures Model during Photoshoot in Germany
Biology

Captive Leopard Attacks and Injures Model during Photoshoot in Germany

They say you shouldn’t work with kids or animals. Aside from the ethical problems of holding either one captive and forcing them to work, if…
A Quarter of Sun-Like Stars Swallow their Planets
Astronomy

A Quarter of Sun-Like Stars Swallow their Planets

According to a recent study, stars swallow at least one of their planets significantly more frequently than previously thought. However, given the new data refers…
North Base Media leads $2.7M pre-Series funding in digital media startup Vietcetera
Technology

North Base Media leads $2.7M pre-Series funding in digital media startup Vietcetera

Ho Chi Minh City-based Vietcetera, a digital media network originally built for Millennium and Zen-Z, will expand its target demographic after receiving $2.7 million in…
The clubhouse is adding Spatial Audio Effects to make Users Feel like they’re Really in the Room
Technology

The clubhouse is adding Spatial Audio Effects to make Users Feel like they’re Really in the Room

It’s a busy summer for the clubhouse. The hit social audio app has launched a new messaging feature and an Android app in the last…
Korean 3D Spatial Data Tool Startup Urbanbase Closes $11.1M Series B+ Round
Technology

Korean 3D Spatial Data Tool Startup Urbanbase Closes $11.1M Series B+ Round

The Seoul-based company, which builds a 3D spatial data platform for interior planning and design, announced today that it has collected $ 11.1 million (13…
China Roundup: Beijing Takes Aim at Algorithms, Xiaomi Automates Electric Cars
Technology

China Roundup: Beijing Takes Aim at Algorithms, Xiaomi Automates Electric Cars

Hello and welcome to the China Roundup of TechCrunch, the latest events that shape the Chinese tech landscape and what they mean to people around…
Understanding Past Changes in Antarctic Ice could help Predict Future Changes
Environmental Science

Understanding Past Changes in Antarctic Ice could help Predict Future Changes

Over millions of years, the Antarctic Ice Sheet, Earth’s southern polar ice sheet, has grown, receded, and grown again. This shifting mass has an impact…
Fire was the First Evidence of Humans Altering Entire Ecosystems
Other

Fire was the First Evidence of Humans Altering Entire Ecosystems

A new study provides the earliest evidence to date of ancient humans using flames to significantly alter entire ecosystems. The study combines archaeological evidence from…
Nature Creates Diamonds by Recycling Garbage and former Living Organisms
Environmental Science

Nature Creates Diamonds by Recycling Garbage and former Living Organisms

Curtin University researchers have developed a model that explains the formation and location of all three major types of diamonds, which could influence how gems…
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