What are the benefits of breastfeeding?
Breast milk is a baby's first food and should be the only way of feeding infants for at least the...
Tibi is a science journalist and co-founder of ZME Science. He writes mainly about emerging tech, physics, climate, and space. In his spare time, Tibi likes to make weird music on his computer and groom felines. He has a B.Sc in mechanical engineering and an M.Sc in renewable energy systems.
Breast milk is a baby's first food and should be the only way of feeding infants for at least the...
Having and maintaining an active lifestyle is one of the joys of life. It’s both a necessary part of our...
Game of Thrones reads like real life, claim scientists.
About 700,000 years ago, the common ancestors of Denisovans and Neanderthals interbred with an archaic human population.
The site also features an empty sarcophagus. However, researchers don't believe this was Romulus' final resting place.
By the end of the decade, most new drugs could be discovered by AIs.
Nanoparticles injected in the site of injury prevents immune cells from scaring the spinal the cord and damaging nerve cells.
Despite billions of dollars worth of capital flowing into digital healthcare startups, many are vulnerable to imminent collapse.
Those YouTube 12-hour binaureal loops aren't better than regular sounds at modulating mood.
Just one week of switching to a diet of burgers, waffles, milkshakes, and sugary cereals can be enough to trigger...
Electrically stimulating a region of the brain woke macaques even when they were under deep anesthesia.
A deepfake of the president of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party went viral on WhatsApp in the country earlier this...
The microbes in our guts have helped our ancestors adapt to new environments.
Surgeons or astronauts could touch objects more naturally wearing gloves equipped with these sensors.
A famous Palaeolithic site in Iraq has more secrets to shed about Neanderthal daily life -- as well as their...
Bezos announced that the first grants will be awarded this summer.
One of the brightest stars in the night's sky is getting dimmer and changing shape.
The drug diagnosis takes less than two minutes and could prove to be a useful forensics tool in the future.
The effect was similar in magnitude to that reported for melatonin supplements -- a commonly used sleep aid.
Yet another study finds getting buzzed makes love interests more appealing than they normally would while sober.
The fossils could tell us more about the changes ancient wasps went through as they evolved into bees.
It's the first time that scientists find a dinosaur affected by this disease.
A car-sized turtle may have been the largest to have ever lived.
A new lineage of humans has been identified in the DNA of certain African populations. But no one knows what...
The photographer scoured London's grubby tube station for the perfect moment to take this award-winning shot.
Yup, they seriously tried to pull this off...
The ray, named after a beloved character from the Pink Panther movies, may have a genetic mutation that makes its...
The reactivation of ancient faults may have not only shaped the sunken continent of Zealandia but also the highly tectonically...
Gut bacteria may contribute to the development of autism-like behaviors.
The flight, which arrived nearly two hours earlier than scheduled, reached a top speed of 825 miles per hour.
Several research groups are working in parallel to devise a male birth control pill that is at least as effective...
Jivaro head hunters employed a unique technique to shrink the heads of their fallen enemies in order to prevent their...
One of the world's first motion pictures has been adapted to modern-day standards by several neural networks.
Political ads have also become more polarized, with more gun regulation-orientated messages now airing.
Muscle soreness is actually a sign that you're growing stronger. No pain, no gain!
The supercharged jellyfish swam up to three times faster than they normally would have.
It's the sixth global emergency declared in the past decade.
After gravitational waves and black holes, another one of Einstein's brilliant predictions has been confirmed.
The first fall in drug overdoses since 1990 and a decline in cancer deaths have contributed to the most the...
Inspired by human's unique ability to keep cool, researchers have designed a soft robot that sweats.
If you want a seat, you'd best save up $50 million by 2024
Certain genes cause differences in how body fat is stored among the sexes. This insight could someday be used to...
The more teachers praised instead of scolding, the more students paid attention in class.
Ocean acidification is threatening the entire marine food chain.
Not yet, but we might have one in as early as three months -- the fastest time yet for a...
The Reds are tracking data and trends to dominate the pitch.
Nanostructures on the butterfly's wings are especially designed to protect living tissue inside them. This could inspire engineers to design...
The Wuhan novel coronavirus has now reached Canada. Health workers are investigating 19 other cases in the province.
This planet's surface is hotter than some stars.
It combines the raw processing power of neural networks with human-like concept recognition.