Tom Hale

5 days ago | iflscience.com | Tom Hale |Maddy Chapman

Bad dreams don’t just vanish with the morning light. Tom HaleTom is a writer in London with a Master's degree in Journalism whose editorial work covers anything from health and the environment to technology and archaeology. Senior JournalistEditedbyMaddy ChapmanMaddy is an editor and writer at IFLScience, with a degree in biochemistry from the University of York. An engraving by J.P. Simon, 1810, of a woman asleep with a devil sitting on her chest, symbolizing nightmares and sleep terrors.

1 week ago | iflscience.com | Tom Hale |Maddy Chapman

Their scales, which are made of the same protein in human hair, are falsely believed to have medicinal properties. Tom HaleTom is a writer in London with a Master's degree in Journalism whose editorial work covers anything from health and the environment to technology and archaeology. Senior JournalistEditedbyMaddy ChapmanMaddy is an editor and writer at IFLScience, with a degree in biochemistry from the University of York. Pangolins always look like they're waiting to nervously ask you to prom.

1 week ago | iflscience.com | Tom Hale |Maddy Chapman

Who even needs a brain when AI can do all the heavy lifting?! Tom HaleTom is a writer in London with a Master's degree in Journalism whose editorial work covers anything from health and the environment to technology and archaeology. Senior JournalistEditedbyMaddy ChapmanMaddy is an editor and writer at IFLScience, with a degree in biochemistry from the University of York. ChatGPT has nearly 800 million weekly active users, as of June 2025.

1 week ago | iflscience.com | Tom Hale |Maddy Chapman

It's official: the "Dragon Man" is a Denisovan. Tom HaleTom is a writer in London with a Master's degree in Journalism whose editorial work covers anything from health and the environment to technology and archaeology. Senior JournalistEditedbyMaddy ChapmanMaddy is an editor and writer at IFLScience, with a degree in biochemistry from the University of York. The Harbin cranium was discovered in the Harbin area near Long Jiang (Dragon River) in Heilongjiang Province, China.

1 week ago | iflscience.com | Tom Hale |Katy Evans

What was the big game-changer around 70,000 years ago? Tom HaleTom is a writer in London with a Master's degree in Journalism whose editorial work covers anything from health and the environment to technology and archaeology. Senior JournalistEditedbyKaty EvansKaty is Managing Editor at IFLScience where she oversees editorial content from News articles to Features, and even occasionally writes some. From savannahs and rainforests to mountains and deserts, Africa is an incredibly diverse continent.