Biology Humanity killed off mega-herbivores — but climate change might warrant bringing them back February 1, 2018
News Lucky paleontologist finds dozens of dinosaur footprints literally in NASA’s parking lot February 1, 2018
Biology Research into nugget-forming bacteria paves the way to better gold extraction methods February 1, 2018
Science People are going crazy over face-swapping AI that puts Nicholas Cage’s face in any movie in history February 1, 2018
Biology Amazing fossil shows that Earth’s earliest birds evolved just like Darwin’s finches January 31, 2018 - Updated on April 23, 2024
Animals Orcas are able to imitate human speech. Here’s how it sounds like January 31, 2018 - Updated on July 30, 2023
Anthropology We owe the shape of our jaws, at least in part, to our ancestors’ love of cheese January 31, 2018 - Updated on May 29, 2023
Science New report highlights how American CO2 emissions have evolved in the past 15 years January 31, 2018
Science Earth’s magnetic poles could reverse soon, with potentially devastating consequences if we dont prepare January 30, 2018
News New study shows what the most nutritious plant-based milk is January 30, 2018 - Updated on July 24, 2023
News Japanese Space Agency offers volunteers $3,500 to spend 14 days in a simulated space station January 30, 2018
News Hangry, mansplaining, and lactivism added to Oxford Dictionary January 30, 2018 - Updated on January 31, 2018
News AI may have deciphered the Voynich Manuscript — the most mysterious coded book in the world January 30, 2018
Animals FDA shuts down nicotine addiction study over allegations of “cruel” treatment of animals January 30, 2018
Biology Big dinosaur is a big piece of evidence for Africa’s geological past January 30, 2018 - Updated on February 9, 2024
News Hackers stole $172 bn. from nearly one billion consumers in 2017 January 29, 2018 - Updated on January 30, 2018
Pieces Ecotopia 2121 shows what perfectly eco-friendly cities would look like January 29, 2018 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Diseases Scientists discover how Giardia causes one of the world’s most common gastric diseases January 29, 2018
News A supermoon, a blue moon, and a total lunar eclipse will coincide on the 31st of January. It’s the first time in 152 years January 29, 2018
News Amateur astronomer finds long-lost NASA satellite after 12 years of drifting around Earth’s orbit January 29, 2018
Animals Light pollution from research ship makes Artic zooplankton return to the deep January 29, 2018
Animals Veterinarians treat burned bears with fish skin — and it seems to be working January 26, 2018
Science France will shut down its coal plants by 2021, two years earlier than initially planned January 26, 2018 - Updated on May 4, 2020
News ‘Solar windows’ change from transparent to tinted at high temperatures, blocking the sun while generating electricity January 26, 2018
News Two men and two women spent 200 days in a virtual Chinese moon base. Here’s what happened January 26, 2018
Biology Humans got a brain upgrade less than 200,000 years ago, and it made us what we are today January 26, 2018 - Updated on April 9, 2024
Animals Billions of plastic pieces are entangled in the coral reefs, slowly killing them January 26, 2018
Mind & Brain Google’s Doodle celebrates the Canadian neurosurgeon who treated epilepsy with the help of a toasty hallucination January 26, 2018 - Updated on February 25, 2021
Anthropology Oldest human fossil outside Africa suggests our species left the continent 100,000 years earlier than thought January 26, 2018
News New Zealand startup launches huge ‘disco ball’ into space. It’s now the brightest object in the night sky January 25, 2018
Mind & Brain Psychedelic mushrooms boost love for nature and dislike for authoritarianism, study suggests January 25, 2018
News Trump wants to withdraw NASA’s funding for the ISS as of 2024 January 25, 2018 - Updated on January 26, 2018
Environmental Issues Our ignorance is much more deadly than our evil, despite what blockbuster movies show you January 25, 2018
News Have a fat cat? Here’s how much you should feed it to lose weight, according to science January 25, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019