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Scientists still aren't sure what to make of the substances found in the remnants of Tycho Brahe's demolished alchemy lab.
Cute, adaptable, and innovative: raccoons have it all figured out.
Paris is emphasizing sustainability and fighting the myth that you need meat for athletic performance.
DeepMind's AI achieves medal-level performance in the International Mathematical Olympiad
Videos show that leeches can jump in pursuit of blood, ending an age-long debate among biologists.
We’re living through a climate crisis, but this climate crisis is also turning into a health crisis. Given this link, hospitals are increasingly trying to become more sustainable themselves. The drive to integrate sustainable strategies into hospital management is all the more important because it’s not just about reducing environmental footprints but also about enhancing […]
The global obesity epidemic has become a major health crisis, affecting both public health and individual well-being. Since 1975, worldwide obesity has almost tripled, and as of 2022, one in eight individuals is obese — and the problem keeps growing. A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlighted that in the US […]
Study finds Robusta coffee to be a resilient alternative to the climate-threatened Arabica beans.
Antimatter detected on ISS could hint at unknown physics, new research finds.
Elephant communication is so much more elaborate than we thought.
Flushing sprays countless particles invisible to the naked eye into the air around the toilet. Some of these tiny droplets may be contaminated with pathogens.
Now you don't have to risk your privacy while using smart devices.
Did you experience the rush of people expressing conspiracy theories and rumors on social media in the immediate aftermath of the shooting?
Researchers find a unique iron layer keeping Komodo dragons' teeth razor sharp.
Researchers have found cocaine in some Pacific sharpnose sharks.
An ancient shrimplike creature is helping scientists understand how mandibles became so common among animals.
Trees are searching for colder temperatures, with far-reaching consequences for the entire ecosystem.
It's a win-win situation good for your skin and for corals.
A DNA test could eliminate progressive retinal atrophy in dogs altogether.
The ISS will be old enough to retire by the end of this decade. Here's what will happen once it's out of service.
Could pharmaceutical shelf lives be a setback for a trip to the Red Planet?
Scientists don’t know why — or when — the next big one will strike.
Researchers find no compelling evidence that men can detect women's fertility through scent alone.
New study reveals how neanderthals' cooking habits could explain missing archaeological evidence.
Many VOCs released by materials in brand-new cars are silent but potentially dangerous.
The artifacts tell us a lot about life in medieval times in the area.
They build their own antibiotics taking parts from bacteria.
It may be just as good as minoxidil minus the nasty side effects.
Scientists discover oxygen production in the deep sea, challenging everything we know about ocean life.
Some might call the impact just a drop in the ocean but you have to start somewhere.
You can grow more muscle training close to failure, but strength gains follow a different pattern.
UK, Italy, and Japan unveil a new fighter jet concept expected to be operational by 2035 although funding concerns could derail this deadline.
Curiosity delivers once again.
The cat itself isn't doing anything wrong, obviously. But the fact that the system can be gamed so easily is concerning.
Although it's likely a temporary effect, it goes to show just how much of an impact Swifties can have.
With water as its only byproduct, this hydrogen-powered air taxi may change domestic air-travel.
Here is why cool roofs are better than green roofs when it comes to reducing outdoor temperature.
Forget open water sharks. Some of the most interesting sharks on Earth live near the ocean's floor.
Skeletons of people trapped and killed in buildings by earthquakes during the Vesuvius eruption could reveal a better picture of this ancient destruction.
Researchers uncover the brain's unique way of tracking time through experiences.
Researchers reveal the existential dangers of doomscrolling.
Special algorithms were able to find solutions to an immensely complex logistics problem.
New system promises to make spacewalks more comfortable.
It was all for... science!
CT scans reveal intricate design of Roman medical instruments used 2,000 years ago.
Imagine knowing which berry or mushroom is safe to eat during a hike or swiftly detecting pathogens in a hospital setting that would traditionally require days to identify. Now, imagine all this, plus the identification and detection of drugs, chemicals, and biological molecules invisible to the human eye — all through a smartphone-based instrument, Phone-based […]
VR is more than just video games.
Codex Silenda has only five pages but it will take you longer to read them than any other book.
Researchers used satellites to see how many greenhouses we have in the world.
Considered as one of the sources of income for organised crime, along with drugs, weapons and human trafficking, transnational environmental crimes are rarely brought to justice. Within the European Union, the case of Italy highlights the challenge to prosecute environmental criminals. Could transitional justice could step in and offer solutions ?
