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Japanese scientists unveil a material that dissolves in hours in contact with salt, leaving no trace behind.
Across cultures, both sexes find female faces more attractive—especially women.
A digital mask restores a 15th-century painting in just hours — not centuries.
This nimble dinosaur may have sparked the evolution of one of the deadliest predators on Earth.
Your breath can tell a lot more about you that you thought.
In a decade, the country expects 90% of all keyhole surgeries to include robots.
Implants have come a long way. But we can do even better.
People still make the funniest memes but AI is catching up fast.
This isn’t your average timber.
A deep-sea telescope may have just caught dark matter in action for the first time.
Guns are the leading cause of death of kids and teens.
One of Earth’s rarest gems finally reveals its secrets at the Smithsonian.
ChatGPT’s chess skills falter against a 46-year-old video game in a quirky AI test.
The worm tower behaves like a superorganism.
The Silurian Hypothesis asks whether signs of truly ancient past civilizations would even be recognisable today.
A massive AI breakthrough built entirely on public domain and open-licensed data
The wheel may have a more surprising origin story than you'd think.
About a century ago, scientists were struggling to reconcile what seemed a contradiction in Albert Einstein’s theory of general relativity. Published in 1915, and already widely accepted worldwide by physicists and mathematicians, the theory assumed the universe was static – unchanging, unmoving and immutable. In short, Einstein believed the size and shape of the universe […]
Removing rhino horns drastically cuts poaching, new study reveals.
The amphibian blueprint for regeneration may already be written in our own DNA.
Sam Altman revealed GPT-4o uses around 0.3 watthours of energy per query.
The tiny etching is smaller than a speck of dust but signals big advances in materials science.
Researchers engineer a fungus that kills mosquitoes during mating, halting malaria in its tracks
Brutal and mostly invisible, the way we kill fish involves prolonged suffering.
Decoding how sand grains move and accumulate on Earth can also help scientists understand dune formation on Mars.
From a sailing myth to proven fact, rogue waves and the lesser known rogue holes are rare but real.
The Ice Prince lived for only 18 months, but his past is wrapped in mystery, wealth, and extraordinary preservation.
Liquid sugars like soda and juice sharply raise diabetes risk — solid sugars don't.
They're the least filling food ever.
Researchers link underwater treasure to the legendary Spanish galleon sunk in 1708
We've ignored ocean acidification for far too long.
Scientists have built a battery powered by yogurt microbes that dissolves after use.
These whales used bubble rings to seemingly send messages to humans.
An Oxford-led team simulation just brought one of physics' weirdest predictions to life.
Just in case you're wondering how society is dealing with AI.
Millions of years ago, the Atlantic Ocean split these continents but not before dinosaurs walked across them.
The house cat's ancestor is in trouble.
Oysters and escargot are recognised as luxury foods around the world – but they were once valued by the lower classes as cheap sources of protein.
Sauropods were the largest land-living animals of all time. Finding the traces of a sauropod’s last meal is nothing short of extraordinary.
The cold plunge may not be helping those gains you work so hard for.
In northern Poland, DNA and artistry revive a young woman's face, centuries after her death.
If confirmed, this could be useful for billilons of people.
Mental effort barely increases brain energy use.
Buddhism is commonly associated with peace, tolerance, and compassion. But like every other great religion, it has a violent side.
Smart resin forms tough parts with UV light and dissolvable supports with visible light. This dual nature can make 3D printing waste-free.
This museum exhibit is a reflection of a turbulent part of European history.
Researchers show maternal iron levels can override genetic sex determination in mice.
Researchers uncover a link between moral character and long-term well-being.
Cats know who you are and they're probably judging you.
This silicon chip that shatters bandwidth records, offering a 10x boost in data transmission speeds.