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Naïve retail investors betting on options got burned really badly during lockdown trading. But have they learned from their mistakes?
Doctors are concerned by the rise of hypervitaminosis D as more and more people take way too many vitamin D suppplements.
It looks like an entire flower, and its evolutionary history is a story in itself.
There's still much about dinosaurs we get wrong. A new study suggests dinosaurs could withstand the freezing cold thanks to primitive feathers covering their bodies, drastically altering the popular imagery we have of them.
At no time in human history have humans lived so long, prosperously, and relatively peacefully. But that doesn’t mean that modern life is all rosy. Our modern lifestyles are largely made possible by burning copious amounts of fossil fuels to power our industries and gadgets. And that comes at a cost: pollution. There are many […]
We've never seen a pitcher plant like this before.
A centuries-old mystery may have finally been solved.
Plastic has become a bane to the environment, but what can we really do about it? Scientists weigh in on what works and what doesn't.
Solar activity is at its maximum now, accelerating the atmospheric drag faced by satellites by up to tenfold.
Scientists have found a new promising carbon-based molecule that could be an alternative to fossil fuels in aerospace.
A new study provides compelling evidence that major chords and melodies are not universally perceived as happier than minor music.
It's like buying 0% alcohol beer at the grocery store only to find yourself positive on a breathalyzer.
Objectification in video games has some people, especially parents, concerned. But research suggests this may be a non-issue.
It's, by far, the most complete and best-preserved woolly mamoth ever found in Noth America.
Body language detection marks a new paradigm shift in human-robot interactions in an industrial setting.
AI is pioneering a new field of data-driven archeology that may help answer some of the great mysteries from the dawn of humanity.
Research shows that animals can react to positively and negatively charged sounds, suggesting emotional contagion.
Charging at the right time and place could double battery life and drastically reduce emissions from EVs.
Those who couldn't pass the one-legged stance test had a 84% heightened risk of death from any cause in the next decade.
The live sponge is trimmed to fit on the head of the crab, which the crustacean wears for protection from predators.
Most people think vitamins help or, at the very least, are benign. But new findings suggest that, in some cases, they can actually be harmful.
The differences are mind-boggling.
Prussian blue changed art in the 18th century. Three hundred years later, the pigment could help solve our electronic and nuclear waste problem.
'Thou who shall not be named' turns out to be multiple deities.
Don't drink coffee before going to the mall. You've been warned.
Devices inside modern homes are becoming increasingly interconnected, but the downside is a hacker can now spy on your more easily than ever before.
A new experiment confirms a long-standing anomaly that may point to a fourth flavor of neutrino.
The moon isn't just a pretty face.
Since 2021, a new ocean has been added by cartographers, bringing the tally to five grand oceanic basins.
What does this article taste like?
In the future, you could use a smartphone app to scan an invisible QR code that tells you if that expensive bottle of whiskey is genuine or not.
A new technology based on CRISPR may change the way scientists probe the human genome.
A study found 90% of dogs who received CBD oil experienced a reduction in the frequency of seizures.
The new anode design could prove to be a game changer in the EV space.
By eliminating sensors, memories, processors, and other hardware, this chip can classify images almost instantaneously.
Finance researchers introduce the "dollar beta" to identify better stock returns in emerging markets.
The rate of accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere is simply staggering.
Typically, a liver can't be stored on ice for more than 12 hours. This means this new machine could enable a lot more transplants than currently possible.
The two worlds would have looked the same were it not for an extra coat of haze on Uranus.
Has science gone too far?
Mothers with an immigrant background may be an important risk factor for autism.
In a new study, researchers in Australia confirm that CBD doesn't impair driving even at maximum dosage.
Even in desert air, a single kilogram of this cheap gel was able to capture more than 6 liters of water per day.
It's like a real-life invisibility cloak.
It's probably the most important crop you've never heard about.
It's so small it's almost invisible to the naked eye.
The rubber crumbs from old tires act like a sunscreen for the asphalt.
Mastodons and saber-toothed tigers may have lacked the brain power to adapt to the end of the ice age.
The uptick is largely driven by an increase in firearm-related suicides.
Long before birds evolved, these flying reptiles dominated the sky.
