News Feathered dinosaur sported bandit mask and striped raccoon-like tail 130 million years ago October 27, 2017
Geology Yellowstone supervolcano erupted twice 630,000 years ago October 27, 2017 - Updated on April 26, 2019
Offbeat What Einstein thought about God, the Universe, science and religion October 26, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Climate Unless coal is phased out by 2050, Antarctica’s melting ice sheet could drive a massive surge in sea level rise October 26, 2017
Genetics New CRISPR tools target RNA rather than DNA. They could fix ‘typos’ responsible for half of all genetic diseases October 26, 2017 - Updated on June 20, 2019
News The proton and antiproton are incredibly similar — indicating that perhaps, our universe shouldn’t exist October 26, 2017
News Massive 2.3-gigapixel image of Fornax Galaxy Cluster documents galactic ‘serial killer’ October 25, 2017 - Updated on October 26, 2017
Archaeology Scientists use laser scans to study one of the earliest navigation tools October 25, 2017
Mind & Brain Three science-proven techniques for lucid dreaming October 25, 2017 - Updated on November 24, 2020
News Einstein tipped a Japanese bellboy with notes on living a happy life. They’ve now sold for $1.8 million October 25, 2017
Biology Dolphins can also get Alzheimer’s, surprising new study finds October 25, 2017 - Updated on July 20, 2023
Agriculture Reinventing rice: New saltwater rice developed in China could feed over 200 million people October 24, 2017
News Transparent solar technology could provide 40% of US power if deployed across all glass surfaces October 24, 2017 - Updated on November 27, 2021
History Who really discovered America? (Spoiler: it’s not Columbus) October 24, 2017 - Updated on January 31, 2024
Bizarre Stories In Medieval times, people would pay Sin Eaters to carry their sins October 24, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Animals Surprise! Albatrosses eat quite a lot of jellyfish October 24, 2017 - Updated on March 16, 2023
Animals Shrews literally shrink their heads with the seasons October 23, 2017 - Updated on October 24, 2017
Anthropology New simulation can predict where refugees will flee after a conflict October 23, 2017 - Updated on October 24, 2017
Anthropology Mysterious 9.7-million-year-old fossilized teeth likely belong to unknown ancient European primate October 23, 2017
Diseases Scientists figure out how many mutations it takes for healthy cells to turn cancerous October 23, 2017
Mind & Brain Pictures of snakes and spiders stress out babies: fear of these critters is deeply rooted October 23, 2017 - Updated on October 24, 2017
Health Global pollution linked to one in six premature deaths. It’s worse than wars, AIDS and road accidents combined October 20, 2017 - Updated on October 22, 2017
Mind & Brain Need to improve your foreign language skills? A bit of alcohol will do the trick, researchers find October 19, 2017
News The AI buster-buster: new machine dominates AI that dominated humans at Go October 19, 2017 - Updated on May 16, 2023
News New 3D Radar mapping system could revolutionize rescue missions October 19, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Discoveries Researchers discover astonishingly intact, 48-million-year-old bird fats in fossilized gland October 19, 2017
News Water wells serving 2 million Americans could be contaminated with high levels of Arsenic October 19, 2017
Geology Researchers believe they’ve found a great place for a moonbase — thanks to a volcano October 19, 2017
Animals Flying insect biomass decreased by 75 percent over 27 years in nature reserves October 18, 2017 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Animals Wolves are better team players than dogs, study reveals, casting doubt on our view of domestication October 18, 2017
Health Some cognitive training games can really boost the brain October 18, 2017 - Updated on April 9, 2024
News Evidence keeps pilling up in favor of the mysterious Planet Nine October 18, 2017 - Updated on October 26, 2017
