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Scientists discover common ancestor to all complex life forms

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

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

This could save countless lives.

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

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

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.

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

It was not safe to use.

Christian nationalism and biblical literalism are fueling conspiracy thinking

Fundamental religious thinking and conspiracy theories go hand in hand.

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.

10 Fantastic Animals That Use Bark Camouflage

The world of bark camouflage unveils nature's mastery of deception.

Does music help you run faster and longer?

"Music is a legal drug for athletes," say scientists. It's that good for running!

The average dog knows 89 words and phrases. But some are super smart

Scientists used the same language assessment tools designed for human children.

Deaths from armed conflicts doubled in 2022. But the bloodiest war wasn't in Ukraine

A shocking report reveals a 97% surge in deaths due to organized violence, surpassing figures seen since the Rwandan genocide.

Think morality is declining? So has everyone, ever

The crumbling of morality is a "psychological illusion", say researchers.

How did the first sugars appear? A question as important as the origin of life

Could a simple chemical, glyoxylate, have paved the way for the evolution of early life on Earth?

Climate Justice: Global North owes $170 trillion for excessive CO2 emissions

Industrialized nations could face massive compensation charges due to excessive carbon dioxide emissions.

Dogs can literally smell when you're stressed

Dogs can not only read stress on your face, but also smell it dripping through your pores.

Weed meta: Cannabis doesn't make you more creative but makes you THINK you are

Cannabis can make anything feel better, even the perception of your own mediocre creativity.

Bees are crucial but don't forget about moths: the unsung heroes of urban pollination

New research suggests that protecting moths is just as vital as safeguarding bees.

Is the world overpopulated? Not exactly

Stop worrying about overpopulation. There's something more important that should get your attention.

Why chocolate is really, really bad for dogs

Dogs may love the taste of chocolate, but don't be fooled -- it can be highly poisonous for them.

Are elephants really frightened by mice?

Of mice and scared elephants. Why is this myth so prevalent?

The "Habsburg Jaw": deformity shaped by royal inbreeding

The Habsburg jaw is the unflattering legacy of powerful rulers that liked to marry in the family.

Scientists learn how Botox enters brain cells. This could lead to life-saving treatments for botulism

There's more to Botox than just cosmetic enhancements.

How baby talk shapes the young developing brain

The amount of speech children hear in their early years may shape their brain structure.

Hubble finds ultra-rare black hole lurking in massive star cluster

An intermediate-sized black hole hidden in the core of a nearby globular star cluster may be the missing link astronomers have been waiting for.

Chinese state hackers infiltrate US and Guam critical infrastructure, steal sensitive data

Chinese state hackers employed stealthy techniques and leveraged compromised devices for cyber espionage.

Heart on display: transplant patient finds her heart showcased in museum 16 years after being removed

A woman's incredible journey unfolds as she visits her own heart at a museum.

Scottish woman doesn't feel any pain and heals fast. These genetic mutations may explain why

The story of a real-life X-Woman.

What chemicals make you happy?

Discover the science behind the happy chemicals in your brain.

Scientists discover bony armor in spiny mouse tails

This trait was thought to be limited in mammals only to armadillos.

FDA approves first gene-edited sausages

Gene-edited sausages may soon be coming to a supermarket near you.

Dinosaurs may have pioneered perspective-taking to 'get in your head'

Perspective-taking, a complex cognitive skill, might have originated in dinosaurs.

What is Bloom’s Taxonomy: the pyramid of true learning

Exploring the depths and implications of Bloom's Taxonomy in learning.

Hidden Biblical text found using UV light after 1,500 years

Bridging the past and the future, ultraviolet light exposes a long-lost Biblical translation.

Spectacular close-up images of the sun revealed by world's most powerful solar telescope

Delve into the captivating realm of our closest star, the sun.

Unlocking melanin's structure paves the way for ultraprotective sunscreens

A breakthrough discovery in melanin's structure may pave the way for advanced sunscreens and alternative energy sources.

Scientists devise wearable ultrasound monitoring device for patients in motion

A groundbreaking innovation redefines ultrasound technology, creating a wearable device that monitors deep-tissue vital signs even for subjects in motion.

Adult Learning Theories: Unlocking the Power of Lifelong Learning

The intricate world of adult learning theories and their real-world applications.

What is oxytocin: unraveling the 'love hormone'

Discover how the enigmatic oxytocin, known as the love hormone, shapes human bonds.

Archaeologists find 1,700-year-old Roman sandal in melting ice in Norway

It looks so out of place and we have so many questions.

Beware of earworms: Listening to catchy music before bedtime may keep you up at night

Listening music close to bedtime can cause restless sleep

What are endorphins: nature's happy chemicals

Discover the extraordinary world of endorphins and how they bring joy and vitality to your daily life.

New demon shark species with spooky white eyes discovered off Australian coast

The unexpected discovery started in the halls of a dusty museum.

$50 solar-powered balloon records mysterious sounds in the stratosphere

Researchers are baffled by strange sounds of unknown origin in the stratosphere.

Scientists unveil the first human 'pangenome': a new frontier in genomics

The human "pangenome" is a full genetic sequence that incorporates genomes from not just one individual, but 47.

Mind-boggling methane leaks in Turkmenistan surpass entire carbon emissions of UK

The most infuriating thing about this is that methane leaks aren't all that hard to fix.

Whiff of the future: Face mask lets users smell in virtual reality

Virtual reality just got more immersive with this face mask that lets you smell things in real time.

Could rapeseed become edible soon? Scientists remove proteins that make it bitter

Rapeseed cake is only suitable for farm animals, but new research may finally open up its huge protein potential to humans.

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