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
Ancient Colombians Built a Landscape Bigger Than London Without Needing a Ruler
Satellite imagery of northern Colombia’s wetlands revealed an extraordinary human experiment: thousands…
Hermit crabs and cockroaches are acting as gardeners for a parasitic plant
Hermit crab. Image via Wiki Commons. In the humid, coastal forests of…
One of the World’s Most Neglected Killers Is Far Deadlier Than Official Numbers Suggest. Snakebites Could Be Killing 513,000 People a Year
Credit: Unsplash. Snakebite may be killing far more people than anyone realized.…
Why Can’t Pandas Get It On? The Answer to Their Poor Sex Lives May Lie in Their Intestines
Poor pandas. While the iconic bear species of China is no longer…
The 21st Century Propeller
History of Perfection The propeller has undergone a long transformation, evolving from…
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…
Virtual Reality
Have You Seen Megan Mangiamele? Endangered West Philly Woman Missing From 19th District
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating 54-year-old Megan Mangiamele, who has been…
STOP PLAYING STAR WARS OUTLAWS. START LIVING IT.
The game is beautiful, but you've been missing the one feature that changes everything. Now, a stunning VR mod finally…
HOLY GRAIL OF VR MODS: Luke Ross is BACK and He Just Made Indiana Jones and the Great Circle an EPIC PC VR Masterpiece!
Prolific flat-to-VR modding legend Luke Ross has resurfaced from the digital ruins, and he wasn't just taking a vacation. He's…
