Daniel Moran is a writer at Science Blog covering the intersection of psychology, technology, and human behavior. Daniel brings a background in technology research and a focus on how scientific findings translate into the way people actually live, work, and think.
A routine search for a lost farm tool became an archaeological windfall that rewrote Britain's understanding of Roman wealth and collapse.
Sep 12, 2026
The tax code contains a loophole that lets homeowners pocket tens of thousands in unreported rental income simply by renting their homes for two weeks instead of three.
Sep 11, 2026
A single leap second added to Earth's rotation caused global systems to crash—revealing how fragile our digital infrastructure really is.
Sep 11, 2026
A century-old loophole lets farmers mail millions of live birds across the country—as long as they're still damp from the egg.
Sep 10, 2026
A century before autonomous vehicles became trendy, London's postmen rode in the world's first driverless trains—and nobody knew about it.
Sep 10, 2026
When a financier's fantasy of island sovereignty collided with crown law, a handful of homemade coins became evidence in one of Britain's most peculiar prosecutions.
Sep 10, 2026
What began as an environmental triumph—dumping millions of tires to build an artificial reef—became one of the ocean's most stubborn cleanup nightmares.
Sep 10, 2026
A creature smaller than a postage stamp solves one of nature's greatest navigation puzzles without ever being taught the way.
Sep 9, 2026
A renewable heating system perfected over decades now warms nearly every Icelandic home—and the country is racing to export the technology before climate change rewrites the rules of geothermal abundance.
Sep 9, 2026
A single-celled organism with no brain solved a transportation puzzle that took human engineers decades to perfect.
Sep 9, 2026
As energy poverty persists across Africa, Kenya has found an unlikely solution beneath its feet—one that could reshape how the continent powers itself.
Sep 8, 2026
A surprising finding from a cuddling study challenges assumptions about which humans animals instinctively trust.
Sep 8, 2026
The extreme pressure of living underwater for months doesn't just test the mind—it physically reshapes the body in ways scientists are still working to understand.
Sep 8, 2026
The architect of the atomic age had no emergency button, no computer failsafe—just a physicist with an axe and steady nerves standing between Chicago and catastrophe.
Sep 8, 2026
