Health Your toothbrush and showerhead are teeming with hundreds of unknown viruses — but don’t panic, they might actually save lives October 9, 2024
Health Eating Less Extends Lifespan (But I Can Also Dramatically Shorten It) — Here’s Where Genetics Fit In October 9, 2024
News The Milky Way’s place in the universe just got much bigger: It’s part of a cosmic superstructure beyond our wildest expectations October 8, 2024
Health Has human life expectancy hit a ceiling? “We’re squeezing less and less life out of these life-extending technologies,” say scientists October 8, 2024
Health Scientists develop “smart sutures” that use electricity to speed up healing — no battery required October 8, 2024
Climate Hurricane Milton is historically and disturbingly strong, and it’s barreling toward Florida October 8, 2024
Chemistry Scientists witness the tiniest water droplet forming out of oxygen and hydrogen atoms in real-time October 8, 2024
News Scientists discover “negative time” in bizarre quantum experiment where photons exit atoms before entering October 8, 2024
Archaeology Archaeologists uncover 1,300-year-old throne room in Peru linked to powerful female ruler October 7, 2024
Biology Two comb jellies fused into one organism with shared functions, baffling scientists October 7, 2024
Animals Turns out, Coyotes can make “puppy dog eyes” too October 4, 2024 - Updated on October 5, 2024
News Once-in-80,000-years comet last seen by Neanderthals to light up the skies this October October 4, 2024 - Updated on October 5, 2024
Geology Did two asteroids wipe out the dinosaurs? New massive crater on Atlantic seafloor suggests a deadly double impact October 4, 2024
News As the cold sets in, so does cuffing season—here’s why you’re more likely to seek winter romance October 4, 2024
Health “I can eat sugar now”: Stem Cells Reverse Woman’s Type 1 Diabetes in Medical First. Is a Cure Finally In Sight? October 4, 2024
Science Banning Tobacco for the Younger Generation Could Prevent 1.2 Million Lung Cancer Deaths October 4, 2024
News Study shows doing a PhD is really bad for your mental health — and absolutely no one is surprised October 3, 2024
Neurology Neuroscientists reveal the secret brain effect behind the allure of the “Girl With The Pearl Earring” October 3, 2024
Home science The indoor microbiome: mounting research is revealing how the microbes in your home can influence your health October 3, 2024
News Amateur paleontologist finds nearly complete 70-million-year-old massive Titanosaur while walking his dog October 3, 2024
Anatomy News Pregnancy rewires mothers’ brains: gray matter volume decreases and there’s extensive neural remodeling October 2, 2024
Mind & Brain The First Complete Map of an Animal’s Brain Marks a New Age for Neuroscience October 2, 2024
Animals Bees have irrational biases when choosing which flowers to feed on − just like human shoppers do October 2, 2024
Animals Cats in hats: The important reason scientists are dressing cats in these adorable wool caps October 2, 2024
Geology Scientists find ancient 250-million-year-old seafloor from the time of dinosaurs hidden in Earth’s mantle October 1, 2024
Science A third of the world’s youth is near-sighted. In parts of East Asia, it’s 90% October 1, 2024
Climate AI is becoming a bigger and bigger problem for the climate. Can “digital sobriety” help? October 1, 2024
Archaeology DNA confirms identity of doomed Franklin expedition captain who was eaten by own crew 170 years ago October 1, 2024
Astronomy Pluto’s Moon Charon Just Got More Fascinating After JWST Finds Carbon Dioxide October 1, 2024
Economics Grocery stores that donate expiring food − instead of price discounting or discarding − make higher profits October 1, 2024
News Astronomers discover new planet orbiting closest single star, just six light-years away October 1, 2024
Science Scientists finally figure out what causes static electricity after 2,600 years October 1, 2024
Archaeology Ancient, 3,300-year-old arrowheads shed light on Europe’s oldest battlefield September 30, 2024