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Along with COVID and the flu, RSV was part of a "tridemic" last winter.
The mysterious tracks are likely of biological origin, made perhaps by a large aquatic animal that has yet to be discovered.
Scientists learn how to be more social with unfamiliar cats.
Serotonin is a neurotransmitter in the brain that regulates mood and behavior and is associated with happiness and contentment.
Black widows have a really bad rep, but is it all deserved?
Explore the power of dopamine, the "happy" chemical in the brain, and discover how it impacts our mood, motivation, and behavior.
Discover the fiery geological wonders of the Ring of Fire and how it has impacted the surrounding regions over time.
There are more than 6,000 ships carrying containers around the world at any point in time.
We weren't expecting good news about microplastic pollution.
The proposed system could make the much touted superconductivity feasible.
It sounds like it will be soon approved by the FDA, but there are still unknowns.
The fortified camps were likely staging areas for an undocumented military campaign against an ancient kingdom in modern-day Jordan.
Superposition shouldn't be possible for objects larger than an atom -- but these scientists are defying conventional wisdom.
These tiny nanocapsules could be a game changer for beer brewing.
A newly identified molecular pathway in the amygdala could be key to staving off anxiety disorders.
The transition of ocean creatures to landlubbers was one of the most epic journeys in evolutionary history.
Moving beyond batteries when addressing renewable energy storage.
With the help of tiny engineered chips, the study shows the healing process can be accelerated up to three times faster in wounds that are guided by electric stimulation.
Johns Hopkins researchers cured aggressive brain cancer in mice with a hydrogel after tumor removal.
This is the outlandish story of cargo cults who build mock airplanes made out of rope and straw so they can claim gifts from their ancestral spirits.
The terms equity and equality are often used interchangeably. But they are not the same.
Coding is the easy part of programming. Here's why the two are fundamentally different.
Elon Musk's latest venture, TruthGPT, promises to be a "maximum truth-seeking AI." But is it really about seeking truth or just an attempt to upstage ChatGPT?
Chemicals released by predators could serve as a pesticide alternative for ridding fields of insects.
The long-haired, bushy-tailed East African rat looks like a cross between a skunk and a porcupine. However, it doesn’t spray any foul-smelling chemicals nor is its fur sharp enough to pierce the skin of a hungry predator. To protect itself, this enterprising rodent eats a poisonous plant that local hunters have been using for hundreds […]
Newly identified "height genes" may influence adult stature by affecting cartilage cell development.
It triggered a mega-tsunami nearly 45 meters tall.
Continuous infusion with varying doses of exogenous hormones could be a safer and effective alternative.
The story of how genetics shaped chicken into the go-to protein of choice around the world.
Most people aren't getting what they're paying for.
Ancient proteins trapped in dental calculus reveal how people conquered the rough Tibetan hinterlands.
New dark matter map shows unseen features of the universe and offers insights into the "Crisis in Cosmology."
The sandgrouse can carry water in its belly feathers from miles away. Now, scientists finally learned how the birds pull it off.
Urban elites over-consume water for their own personal leisure, at the expense of underprivileged people.
Even if you just power walk during the weekend, you'll still be ahead with your fitness.
The world's largest pyramids continue to reveal their secrets.
We're growing food in all the wrong places.
The Artemis II mission is scheduled for launch in late 2024 and is a critical step towards NASA’s goals of establishing a permanent human presence on and near the Moon.
A lot of people suffer from visual impairment due to not getting enough sunlight.
Virus-resistant bacteria could drastically improve drug manufacturing in bio-factories.
In the future, some diapers could act like a mini labs to immediately detect potential health problems.
Warming up to a seller won't score you extra points. On the contrary.
It's the biggest black hole ever found thus far.
The out-of-this-world sea worms have been recognized as new species.
By 2070, some woman in Japan will likely turn 130. But not even that could be the absolute limit.
Fermented coffee has a unique fruity aroma that makes it totally different from other caffeined brews.
LSD and magic mushrooms have always been associated with creativity and artistic pursuits. Now, scientists is having a closer look.
Scientists unravel the secrets of the brain's internal compass and its implications for degenerative diseases.
A brain region that is associated with reward perception and impulsive behavior is 10% larger in psychopaths.
They won't run out during your lifetime, but there's a catch...
