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You really should wash your reusable bottle more.
This luxurious Bronze Age lipstick tube has a unique design, and It was also possibly one of the earliest branded lipsticks.
Have you ever thought how much engineering goes into the small things we use every day?
A green honeycreeper with a body half male and half female captivates scientists.
Researchers have discovered that a specific genetic mutation causes the unique brown fur of Qinling pandas.
RMIT University researchers have created a magnesium-ion water battery that's safer and more sustainable than lithium-ion batteries.
Electric fish employ a unique form of collective sensing, reshaping our understanding of animal communication.
Does this look like a Triassic hotspot to you?
Europa produces about 100 times less oxygen than previously estimated.
A new study challenges the conventional link between dopamine and drug abuse.
A novel method recovers gold from smartphones, computers and other electronic waste using whey protein.
Humans and other apes are tail-less due to a peculiar 'jumping gene', which used to be considered 'junk DNA'.
One specimen was smaller than seven millimeters.
Humping humpbacks add new insight into whale reproductive behavior.
The world is in dire need of an accessible and affordable breast cancer screening technology. Here is one that looks perfect.
New research is providing insight that may help bridge gravity and quantum mechanics.
Exposure to ready-to-eat food outlets seems to be linked to a higher risk of heart failure.
It's like taking a million cars off the road.
The findings underscore the need for more regulatory oversight for tattoo inks.
This is a faster digital method for crafting lifelike prosthetic eyes using 3D printing, promising enhanced comfort and appearance for users.
Is engineering ready for the future?
In the process of proving we could deflect asteroids we also learned quite a bit about them.
It's one of entomology's more bizarre puzzles — and it's now been solved.
Neanderthals crafted sophisticated adhesives from ochre and bitumen.
Friendships that morph into something more are underrated.
A new study suggests fermentation -- not fire -- as the catalyst of our more potent brains.
If you've ever needed a reason to work out — here it is.
Sure, you've heard of the Library of Alexandria and the Hanging Gardens -- but have you heard of these?
From hidden giant to galactic groove machine, the Radcliffe Wave is shaking up our understanding of the Milky Way, one cosmic sway at a time
Researchers found a vast proliferation of messages related to sports betting during NBA and NHL games and advertising.
The mini-bug and water strider open up new realms in the field of small robots.
Bats have the uncanny power to contain dangerous viruses without getting sick. However, if disturbed, the viruses in bats may jump on us.
AI data centers may require 2.5 times more electricity than conventional data centers. Where will all this extra electricity come from?
Scientists make a breakthrough in understanding how whales sing.
By surpassing the optical diffraction limit, researchers have engineered a DVD-sized disk capable of storing data equivalent to 10,000 Blu-ray discs.
Researchers have dramatically narrowed down the possible location of the elusive Planet X, a massive, yet undiscovered member of our solar system.
We may all be aliens.
Norwegian researchers have devised a new tool that looks for signs of burnout.
Tea is just about to become even more delicious.
Nearly six million donkeys are slaughtered each year for their hides to meet the demand for ejiao, a traditional Chinese medicine, devastating rural communities in Africa.
This could pave the way for saving thousands of patients every year.
We're getting better and better at detecting this silent killer.
Could this be last call for the spacecraft?
NASA's Perseverance rover captures Phobos eclipsing the sun on Mars.
This challenges the idea that humor is a human-only characteristic.
New research delves into femcels' experiences and their struggle for empowerment amidst romantic frustration.
The ocean is a lifeline, driving climate and supporting biodiversity. Yet, with rising sea levels and increasing acidification, its future and ours hang in a delicate balance.
Cigarette butts are causing damage on a scale you can't imagine. Here's how one city in Europe is trying to transform them into something useful.
Retinol and retinal may sound the same, but their effects on skincare differ significantly.
Could this be how water ended up on Earth?
