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It seems that even exercise just on the weekend still has significant cognitive benefits.
Researchers have developed a voice-based AI tool that can detect Type 2 diabetes with surprising accuracy.
Researchers have long known about the formidable scale of the Dmanisis Gora fortress, but a recent study has unveiled its true magnitude. Using drone-based imagery and photogrammetry, a team of scientists has revealed that this 3,000-year-old structure in the Caucasus Mountains spans an astonishing 60 to 80 hectares. A cultural crossroads The South Caucasus is […]
A new study reveals that regions near Soviet GULAG camps are more prosperous today, thanks to the unintended legacy of intellectual capital of educated prisoners
The discovery that bats synchronize their migrations with storm fronts provides critical insights into their survival strategies.
A Yellowstone eruption is the stuff of apocalyptic nightmares, but there's good news: a new study shows its magma is locked in a crystalline 'mush', not ready to blow.
Paris has reinvented itself as a cyclist’s paradise, moving from car-dominated streets to a city crisscrossed by bike lanes.
In 1984, astronaut Bruce McCandless II made history—and defied human instinct—by stepping into the vast void of space untethered.
The Futurama Theorem is one of the most fascinating crossovers between academia and pop culture.
A battery with this technology has been constantly charging and discharging for 6 years and it's at 80% of capacity.
A universal flu vaccine would be a game changer. Could artificial intelligence help us defeat influenza once and for all?
Opalized ammonites are dazzling relics of Earth's deep past.
The wall measured eight meters tall and ten meters wide.
Social isolation and loneliness are more than personal struggles—they're global public health crises.
Norway’s bold policies and long-term vision have turned it into a global leader in electric vehicle adoption.
Mold is one of the most significant challenges for homeowners, and once it takes hold, it can be incredibly difficult to eliminate. Preventing mold is the best approach, and the cornerstone of mold prevention is managing humidity. Now, researchers from Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have developed a method using microwave radar to monitor the […]
Japan’s anime industry is a multibillion-dollar cultural powerhouse, but piracy poses a massive challenge.
Hiccups aren't just a human quirk—they're a shared trait among mammals like dogs and wolves.
AI could bring an industrial revolution-level change, but at what cost?
Magnus Carlsen wore jeans to a chess tournament. Now the entire sport is boiling over.
Ants may have tiny brains, but when it comes to teamwork, they pack a mighty punch.
They say you can identify the leopard by its spots, but as it turns out, you can also identify it through its unique roar. Leopards, notoriously difficult to monitor due to their elusive nature, could soon be tracked using passive acoustic recorders paired with AI-based analysis. Leopard populations face significant challenges, with their ranges shrinking […]
This incredible image captures the ghost of a supernova 100 light-years across.
Can you spot the goats? Oh and... can you explain the goats?
This work paves the way for more precise and comprehensive geological models
Reuniting as mates, they’ve not only adapted to the wild but sparked new hope for the survival of Amur tigers.
We all know (hopefully) that warming temperatures is driving ice loss. But seeing it makes it all the more disturbing. Don’t get me wrong, the visualization produced by NASA and ESA is beautiful, but what it’s showing is simply heartbreaking. Between 2010 and 2023, Greenland lost 563 cubic miles (2,347 cubic kilometers) of ice, which […]
NASA has captured the holiday spirit in space with stunning images of NGC 602 and NGC 2264.
As climate change and human development reshape the Arctic, reindeer face unprecedented challenges.
Far from being untouched wilderness, the Amazon was shaped by pre-Columbian societies with a keen understanding of ecology.
More than memorializing a math mistake, stone tablets show just how advanced the Babylonians were in their time.
Driven to the brink of extinction, bed bugs adapted—and now pesticides are almost useless against them.
Christmas cookie preferences are anything but predictable.
In the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, worms show no genetic damage despite living in highly radioactive soil, and free-ranging dogs persist despite contamination.
A forgotten ancient clay called Lemnian Earth, combined with a fungus, shows powerful antibacterial effects and promotes gut health in mice.
Survive December 5, and you just might get some presents.
The mystery of this Disease X seems to have been solved. Now to develop an approach to handling it.
Bird flu continues to loom as a global threat. A severe case in Louisiana is the latest development in a series of concerning H5N1 outbreaks.
Velvet ants, actually flightless wasps, boast an ultrablack exoskeleton thanks to dense nanostructures.
The Great Christmas Tree Debate: Real or Artificial — Which is Better for the Planet? The answer is not as clear-cut as you may think.
Not your average cat -- or your Christmas tradition.
Forget giant factories! A new portable device could allow farmers to produce ammonia right in the field, reducing costs, and emissions.
NYC’s upcoming congestion pricing plan promises less traffic and cleaner air — but is the $9 toll fair for everyone?
A team of researchers at UC Irvine has developed an origami-inspired heart valve that grows with toddlers.
Astronauts aboard the ISS are brewing more than just discoveries — they’re testing how sake ferments in space.
Handle with care — this honey bites back!
Women in the perimenopause stage are 40% more likely to experience depression compared to those who aren’t undergoing menopausal changes, according to a new study led by researchers at University College London (UCL). This research, published in the Journal of Affective Disorders, draws on data from over 9,000 women across the globe and underscores an […]
Instead of finding true medical insights, these algorithms sometimes rely on irrelevant factors — leading to misleading results.
Over 2.5 billion people depend on aquifers for fresh water, but rising seas and climate change are pushing saltwater into these crucial reserves.
An alarming third party report almost looks like a prequel to Terminator.