Biology How celibate monks are ironically improving the reproductive success of their families September 19, 2022
Climate Mangroves have been capturing carbon emissions for over 5,000 years — all the more reason to protect them September 19, 2022
Animals Scientists found the world’s oldest heart in a 380-million-year-old fossilized fish September 19, 2022
News Chinese censors told to drown out posts about food and medicine shortages in the mostly-Uyghur province of Xinjian September 16, 2022
News Moose crash test dummies, constipated scorpions and the most optimal door knobs: Meet the 2022 Ig Nobel prize winners September 16, 2022
Discoveries Prehistoric vomit reveals a banquet from millions of years ago September 16, 2022 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Biology One mutated protein can be used to make our immune system attack and destroy cancer cells September 15, 2022
News NASA funds three research projects aimed at clearing the trash in Earth’s orbit September 15, 2022
Science We are stepping into the digital age of beauty – powered by AI, AR, and more September 15, 2022 - Updated on September 29, 2022
Science A neural network can help archaeologists decipher and even date ancient texts September 15, 2022
News China floats footage of magnet-modified cars levitating over an experimental stretch of highway September 14, 2022
News Capturing the hunter: NASA releases stunning new images of the Orion Nebula as seen by the James Webb September 14, 2022
Science You should call your friends and family out on pandemic falsehoods. Here’s why September 14, 2022
Health Tired of a bloating gut? Avoid eating too much salt, scientists say September 14, 2022 - Updated on September 15, 2022
Biology Research on air pollution points to a pill that could stop cancer from developing September 13, 2022
Animals These female rodents are attracted to males with a good sense of rhythm September 13, 2022 - Updated on September 14, 2022
Economics How Victorian mourning paused rich intermarriages, paving the way for free education in Britain September 13, 2022
Climate Rising seas could submerge hundreds of thousands of buildings in the US by 2050 September 13, 2022
Anthropology Ancient tooth found in Georgia tells us of the first human species to come into Europe September 12, 2022
History Mummified victims from South America help researchers understand how violence fit into ancient cultures September 12, 2022
News World’s first production solar-powered car can drive for months without charging September 11, 2022 - Updated on December 23, 2022
Biology The world’s smallest pipes could one day flow useful molecules into our cells — completely leak-free September 9, 2022
Animals Where did our asses come from? Researchers pinpoint when this beast of burden was first domesticated September 9, 2022
Health A city in the Netherlands becomes world first to ban meat adverts from public spaces September 9, 2022
Environment Just one hour spent in nature can reduce stress and help you feel better September 9, 2022
News Chess drama: accusations of cheating and counteraccusations rattle prestigious chess tournament September 9, 2022
Environment Researchers report a steady increase in the intensity of algal blooms over the last 30 years September 9, 2022
Biology Earliest-known mammal, identified by its fossilized teeth, was digging burrows while dinosaurs were still evolving September 8, 2022
Environment Lower-income countries are at higher risk from indoor microplastic pollution September 8, 2022
Archaeology Neolithic people in Scotland were already making porridge 6,000 years ago September 8, 2022
Anthropology A 31,000-year-old leg amputation in Borneo may be world’s oldest surgery September 8, 2022
Biology Space flight seems to be causing one specific mutation in the blood of astronauts September 7, 2022
