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We're all wolf whisperers? Turns out, wolves can also distinguish human voices

Who's a good wolfie?

Quasar ‘clocks’ show universe was five times slower soon after the Big Bang

Scientists have observed the early universe running in extreme slow motion.

Diabetes cases to more than double globally by 2050

Every country will see a rise in diabetes in the next 30 years.

The data-first approach: How AI promises to revolutionze healthcare

Data and AI are increasingly playing a role in healthcare. But we're still not very efficient with our approaches.

Are call center operators obsolete in the age of AI? Not so fast

When call center operators are experts at what they do, they can make better judgment calls than an AI alone.

Unveiling the cosmic web: Galaxies, filaments and early supermassive black holes

The JWST revealed ancient filamentary structures of early universe.

Scientists find CRISPR-like system in animals: a new way to edit the genome

Move over, CRISPR. A new gene editing tool is in sight.

First 'ghost particle' image of the Milky Way stuns scientists and stargazers alike

A new view of the Milky Way sees through neutrinos.

Cat noses function just like high-tech chemical analyzers

Researchers create 3D computer model of cats nose

Stunning Roman mausoleum uncovered in central London

London has plenty of attractions. Now, you can add another one to the list.

That morning coffee we all crave might actually be just a placebo

A new study suggests that the energy boosting effects of coffee may be all in your head.

The myth of man the hunter: women in foraging societies also hunt. They like to do it their own way

New evidence challenges traditional gender roles in hunter-gatherer societies.

Groundbreaking detection of gravitational waves reveals quiet hum of the universe

Scientists uncover intriguing evidence of low-frequency gravitational waves, shedding light on cosmic mysteries.

Octopus sleep is very similar to that of humans and they may even dream

Study looks at electrical signals octopuses produce in their brain while asleep and awake.

James Webb telescope discovers carbon compound crucial to life in far-away star

NASA just found a crucial building block for organic chemistry.

How geologists study volcanoes through myths, legends, and other unconventional data

Studying historic eruptions through a storytelling lens often improves our understanding of and ability to prepare for such events.

Philosopher outsmarts brain scientist in decades-long consciousness bet

The mystery of consciousness still remains elusive.

AI turns old maps of demolished neighborhoods into 3D digital models

"Ghost neighborhoods" destroyed by highways are given a new lease on life.

Extreme heat waves in the US: a billion-dollar toll on healthcare -- just this summer

Heatwaves intensify, threatening public health and widening inequality in America.

New model explains Earth's surface evolution over the past 100 million years

For the first time, scientists have forged a nearly all-encompassing model of Earth’s surface evolution.

NASA's Mars Sample Return program cost doubles to nearly $9 billion

The increase raises concerns for future missions.

This Australian duck says 'You bloody fool' and imitates other wacky sounds -- and we couldn't be more fascinated

This rare display of acquired vocalization could help scientists unravel the origin of speech and language in humans.

Does LSD make you smarter? New evidence suggests it promotes learning and memory

A new study found LSD has neuroplastic effects that may enhance cognition.

Newly found molecule could cure pattern hair loss

Finally, a new treatment for hair loss that could actually work.

This new vaccine can protect farmed crocodiles from West Nile virus

It could be applicable in several crocodile’s species

Morphobot: this robot can move like a rover and fly like a drone

It's was inspired by some animals' diverse mobility skills

Birds with a buzz? Hummingbirds drink alcoholic nectar 'cocktails'

Hummingbirds love nectar -- and it's not just for the sugar rush.

This surprising parasite can make ants live at least three times longer

Infected ants don’t work, are cared for and live much longer than usual.

Scientists discover common ancestor to all complex life forms

Scientists continue to unlock the mysteries of complex life forms through ancient genetic blueprints.

NASA can now recycle almost all astronaut pee and sweat on the International Space Station

It’s a big deal for future space missions

Scientists make stronger rubber that could cut down on microplastic pollution

Car tires release a lot of microplastics, which then end up in ecosystems

A thawed rat organ frozen for 100 days was successfully transplanted in game-changing world first

This could save countless lives.

Astronomers find a brand new way that stars die

There were three known ways to kill a star. Astronomers just found another.

Why did the Titanic-visiting submarine implode? When recklessness meets physics

The Titan submersible was flawed and dangerous from the very start.

Air conditioning Catch22: global heating is driving air conditioning use, which is driving more heating

The problem is especially prevalent in India and Europe.

Monarch butterfly white spots could be the secret to their continent-traversing superpower

The size of their wing spots may play a crucial role in their incredible journey.

Oldest known Neanderthal engravings found sealed off in cave for 57,000 years

Could Neanderthals have been the first artists?

Lab-grown meat is now officially on the menu after US approval

We're witnessing the dawn of a new era in food.

Could cosmic radiation predict earthquakes? A wild idea, but still rooted in science

Scientists reveal a surprising connection between cosmic radiation and seismic activity.

Cryofreezing DNA could be our last shot at saving species from extinction

Cryobanks could help curb species extinction.

A tribute to Train: How a dog became a conservation icon in Argentina

He's getting his own statue and has become a symbol of conservation.

Himalayan glaciers are melting faster than ever and may lose most of their ice

It's been an overlooked region of glacial melting due to lack of data.

The submersible lost touring Titanic wreck is a metal tomb. Why were people allowed to go inside?

It was not safe to use.

GPS-like tech based on cosmic ray particles can navigate underground and underwater

Japanese researchers propose an advanced navigation system that can pinpoint your location despite GPS-jamming obstacles.

Christian nationalism and biblical literalism are fueling conspiracy thinking

Fundamental religious thinking and conspiracy theories go hand in hand.

Say goodbye to radiators: paper-thin film turns any wall or furniture into a heater

It's a very efficient way of heating a space.

New Jell-O-like printable electrodes could one day replace metals as electric interfaces

The new material could make medical implants longer-lasting and safe.

The future of space on a plate: This chef explores the food that will take us to Mars and beyond

Food isn't just about sustenance. A gastronomy expert argues we better pay attention to the kind of food we feed our astronauts.

Archaeologists find perfectly preserved ancient octagonal 3,000-year-old sword -- it's almost shining

It still looks amazing!

We've pumped so much groundwater we've literally shifted the Earth's axis

Humans have changed the planet in some pretty shocking ways.

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