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Astronomers Discover 128 New Moons Around Saturn Securing Its Title as the Moon King and Leaving Jupiter in the Dust

Jupiter may be out of the race for good.

Scientists Devise Game-Changing Way to Extract Lithium From Salt Lakes

As global demand for lithium skyrockets, this newly devised method could be a huge boon for lithium production.

Why Perovskite LEDs Might Soon Replace Every Light in Your Home

Cheaper, brighter, and greener, perovskite LEDs could change lighting — if they last long enough.

Medieval Female Scribes Were Far More Common Than Previously Thought. At Least 110,000 Medieval Manuscripts Were Copied by Women

New study uncovers the silent contributions of women in medieval bookmaking.

Frequent Blood Donors Have Healthier Blood Cells and More Protection Against Cancer

Scientists discover how blood donations quietly change your blood cells.

A 7,000-Year-Old Fire-Starting Kit Was Just Unearthed in China

The fire-drilling toolset is older than the pyramids but is remarkably well preserved.

3D Printed Penis Implant Restored Sexual Function in Rabbits and Could Help Humans Next

Scientists successfully 3D-printed penile implants that restored sexual function in rabbits and pigs.

Disgruntled Software Developer Deployed a "Kill Switch" That Crashed His Former Employer’s Network. He Now Faces 10 Years in Prison

A former Eaton Corp. employee faces prison for planting malicious code after losing responsibilities at work.

Scientists Discover a New Form of Inheritance That Doesn’t Involve DNA

A worm's strange sex change led scientists down a path towards a potential new form of inheritance.

Your Skin Can "Taste" Bitter Compounds to Protect Against Toxins

Bitter taste receptors on the skin were found to fight and expel toxins.

Paralyzed Man Moved a Robotic Arm Using Only His Thoughts Thanks to AI. It Kept Working for Months

The scientists may have cracked the code to mind-controlled robotics.

A Shocking 22% of Butterflies in the U.S. Have Vanished in Just Two Decades

For every five butterflies that graced the skies in 2000, only four remain today.

This Gene Explains Why Your Labrador Is Always Hungry — And Why Some Humans Struggle with Obesity

Labradors and some humans share a surprising genetic link to obesity.

This Cannabis-Inspired Drug Kills Pain Without Getting You High or Hooked

Researchers create a cannabis-derived compound that relieves pain without the risk of addiction or mind-altering effects.

Scientists Just Turned Light Into a 'Supersolid': Both Solid and Liquid at The Same Time

Light was turned into a quasiparticle that simultaneously behaved like a crystal and wave.

A Meteor Crashed Into Mars and Sent Shockwaves Racing Across the Planet. It Apparently Happens More Often Than We Thought

There's a hidden "seismic highway" beneath Mars' surface.

Physicist Claims Gravity Might Emerge From Entropy. Could This Unite Quantum Mechanics and Gravity?

A novel theory could finally bridge the gap between quantum physics and general relativity.

Trump’s Tariffs Just Made Everything More Expensive and Americans Are About to Feel It. Here's Exactly How

Trump's trade war will cost the average American household between $1,200 and $3,200 annually.

In the quest for resurrecting the woolly mammoth, scientists first make "woolly mice"

This adorable "woolly" mouse is a first step to bringing back mammoths.

How Chewing Wood (Or Just Hard Foods) Might Protect Your Brain from Aging

You don't really need to chew wood. Hard foods like raw vegetables and fruits are just as good.

Scientists Revive 24,000-Year-Old 'Zombie' Microscopic Creatures Frozen in Siberian Ice

The discovery could lead to new methods for cryopreserving human cells and organs.

The First Water Formed Just 200 Million Years After the Big Bang From Exploding Stars

Advanced simulations show how the first water formed in the cosmos.

Wildlife Photographer Spent 15 Years Documenting Orcas Then Came Face-to-Face With a White One

White orcas are so rare they were thought to be a myth until recently.

Physicists Say Time's Arrow Could Move in Two Directions at Once

The Universe doesn't care which direction time flows in.

A High School Student in China Built a Unique Foldable Phone from Scratch Using a 3D Printer and Old Parts

The 17-year-old's project raked in millions of views and turned heads in the tech world.

Why Cloud ERP Success Requires More Than Just Migrating to the Cloud

Business leader, not just IT, should be driving customer engagement through cloud ERP systems.

This New NASA Telescope Will Map The Universe in 102 Colors of Light. Here's Why it's a Big Deal

The $488-million mission is set to map the sky in 102 colors of light, probing cosmic inflation, galactic ices, and the history of the universe’s first light.

Why Trying to Be Happy Ironically Makes You Unhappy

Chasing happiness may drain your mental energy, making you less happy in the long run.

An Astronaut Just Captured a Jaw-Dropping Photo of Earth and the Milky Way from Space

Yes, that's Earth.

Vesuvius Eruption Turned This Roman Man’s Brain Into Glass 2,000 Years Ago and Scientists Just Figured Out How

A deadly ash cloud preserved the man's brain as glass for thousands of years.

Why some skunks are losing their black-and-white stripes (and why this is good news for skunks)

Skunks' stripes fade in safer environments, showing how less danger leads to evolutionary changes in warning coloration.

AI Experts Predict Machines Could Outthink Humans by 2040. But Some Are Betting on Even Sooner

The Singularity could be closer than you think.

You're sleeping much longer than your ancestors. But here's why you're still right to complain

Modern life is giving us more sleep but it's breaking our internal clocks.

Scientists Capture Rare Footage of Polar Bear Cubs Emerging From Their Snow Dens for the First Time

Unprecedented footage of polar bear snow dens reveals hidden new insights about the majestic animals.

This Mineral Is What Makes Mars Red — And It Shows the Planet Was Once Cold and Wet

Mars' dust may be key to understanding the planet's watery past.

How North Korean Hackers Pulled Off the Largest Crypto Heist in History, Stealing $1.5 Billion from Bybit

North Korea's Lazarus Group bypassed Bybit's most secure wallets.

This Tiny Fuzzy Plant is Called the Wooly Devil. It's the First New Genus Discovered in a US National Park in 50 Years

The newly discovered plant genus in a Texas National Park is in a class of its own.

Ancient Iberians Nailed Skulls to Walls — And It's Not Very Clear Why

The Iron Age skull could have been nailed to either instill fear or rever the dead.

Your Daily Cup of Tea Might Be Filtering Toxic Metals from Your Water

Tea time isn't just relaxing. It could be cleaning your water of harmful contaminants.

These Award-Winning Nature Photos Will Make You See the Planet in a Whole New Way

A polar bear fetching a stick and other jaw-dropping moments from this year's World Nature Photography Awards.

The Mysterious Oort Cloud at the Edge of the Solar System Might Have Spiral Arms Like a Tiny Galaxy

The Milky Way's tidal forces may be shaping the Oort Cloud's inner structure into a spiral shape.

Mice Perform 'First Aid' in Natural Instinct to Rescue Their Peers

When mice find an unconscious companion, they spring into action — biting, pawing, and even pulling tongues to help them recover.

Scientists Just Found Evidence of Ancient Martian Beaches

GPR data from China's Zhurong rover reveals Mars once had beaches and waves pointing to a global ocean.

Ancient DNA Reveals the Surprising Origins of Attila’s Huns. Genetics Point to an Ancient Mongolian Empire

Ancient DNA traces the Huns' journey from Mongolia to Europe. But this wasn't straightforward.

Bigger Animals Do Get More Cancer, Overturning a 45-Year-Old Myth. But Exceptions Could Make All The Difference

Scientists turn Peto's paradox on its head.

Cave Bones in Britain Point to a 4,000-Year-Old Massacre So Brutal It May Have Included Cannibalism

It's Britain's bloodiest prehistoric massacre.

This Mind-Blowing Antimatter Rocket Could Take Us to the Stars Within a Lifetime. But How Long Until We Get One?

The most explosive fuel in the universe could power humanity’s first starship.

New Research Suggests Evolution Itself Evolves

The mechanisms of evolution may change according to the challenges of the environment.

Vehicle Brake Dust Could Be More Harmful Than Diesel Exhaust to Your Lungs

It's the copper specifically out of which most break pads are made that is concerning.

Ancient Australia Had a Dinosaur Predator Ecosystem Unlike Anything Else on Earth

Ancient Australia’s predator hierarchy was flipped — giant raptors ruled while T. rex-like dinosaurs stayed small.