Animals Triangle-weaver spider uses its web like a slingshot to ensnare prey faster than a rocket May 15, 2019
News These spiders have super-black patches to help their other parts vibrant and colorful May 15, 2019
Biology Plastic pollution may harm marine bacteria that produces 5% of the world’s oxygen May 15, 2019
News NASA requests $1 billion in funding for Artemis mission to take man back to the moon by 2024 May 14, 2019
Mind & Brain Heavy coffee drinkers can smell its aroma much easier than other people — and it seems tied to craving May 14, 2019
Health Philadelphia’s sugary drink tax worked: one year later, consumption dropped by 38% May 14, 2019 - Updated on May 15, 2019
Home science How Nigerian music can help you choose ripe watermelons May 14, 2019 - Updated on May 4, 2020
Biology Why snails coil in one direction — and how to change it May 14, 2019 - Updated on May 15, 2019
News Shrinking moon is quaking, revealing it may be tectonically active May 14, 2019 - Updated on January 31, 2024
Mind & Brain Around one-quarter of those who meditate experience unpleasant symptoms — we don’t know why May 13, 2019
Biology Man in New Zealand finds 12-million-year-old footprints of giant flightless bird May 13, 2019
Climate Atmospheric CO2 reaches record 415ppm — the highest it’s been in millions of years May 13, 2019
Health Chinese man receives brain implant to treat amphetamine addiction May 13, 2019 - Updated on May 14, 2019
Genetics Bacteria steal genetic material from predator viruses using Spam gene May 10, 2019 - Updated on July 25, 2019
Chemistry This infinitely-recyclable plastic might help us finally clean up landfills and oceans May 8, 2019
Archaeology Prehistoric craftsmen were really into freshwater mussel shells, research reveals May 8, 2019
Archaeology Cocaine, ayahuasca, and DMT — South Americans had hardcore rituals 1,000 years ago May 8, 2019
Anthropology First Denisovan fossil found outside of Siberia — our ancient “cousins” spread far and wide May 7, 2019
Agriculture Researchers hack plants to use less water so we don’t starve when climate change hits hard May 7, 2019
Science Scientists discover new giant dinosaur with heart-shaped tail bones May 7, 2019 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Animals The UN says humanity is causing an ‘unprecedented’ decline in biodiversity — and it’s picking up May 6, 2019 - Updated on July 25, 2019
