KEEP THE PHILLY PI 100% READER-POWERED
Support Independent Journalism in Philadelphia
HELP THE PHILLY PI DELIVER UNBIASED, COMMUNITY-FOCUSED NEWS
The Philly PI relies on reader support to deliver crucial investigative reporting, breaking news, community safety updates, and transparent tech coverage. Independent journalism requires time, deep research, and absolute editorial freedom—free from paywalls, political influence, or corporate control. We cannot keep our newsroom running without you.
100% READER-FUNDED NEWSROOM
NO PAYWALLS OR CORPORATE CONTROL
KEEP INDEPENDENT JOURNALISM FREE FOR ALL
LATEST IN SCIENCE & TECH
The Heartwarming Story of How a Lion, a Tiger, and a Bear Defied Biology and Became Best Friends
Their amazing story first started in the dark. Before they became internet…
Vikings really did reach North America a thousand years ago — and now we know exactly when
The remains of Norse buildings on display. The remains of seven Norse…
Bolivian river dolphins sometimes dangle anacondas in their mouths and scientists don’t know why
Not all dolphins live in the oceans. Some can be found swimming…
One Male Bird Is Almost Single-Handedly Keeping His Species Alive in Britain
Take six chicks, two different nests, and two females, and add one…
How Old Can a Freshwater Fish Get? This One Was Swimming in the Victorian Era
A bigmouth buffalo reached an estimated 148 years old. New evidence suggests…
Simply Sniffing Dark Chocolate Helped Men Squeeze Out 18 More Reps in the Gym During Leg Day
Credit: Unsplash. Could the smell of chocolate wafting through the gym make…
Tech
US Army’s New Standard Rifle, the SIG M7, Slammed as ‘A Nightmare’ in Technical Community Discussion
WASHINGTON D.C. - The U.S. Army's flagship small-arms program, the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW), and its resulting service rifle,…
Beyond the Test: Are We Hitting a Wall in Human Intelligence? What Science Says About the Future of IQ.
For more than a century, a quiet but profound global phenomenon was underway: humanity was getting smarter. Generation after generation,…
Digital Enthusiasts Reignite 20-Year Debate Over Battlestar Galactica’s Cylon War Strategy
Online Forum Buzzes Over the Effectiveness of Cylon Basestars and the Show’s Controversial Shift from Military Sci-Fi to Mysticism A…
