Nutrition Nutrition labels on food products could help people fight misleading marketing tactics August 18, 2022
Animals Weddell seals sacrifice iron from their own bodies to make their pups better divers August 8, 2022
Future Engineers use 19th-century photography technique to create stretchy, color-changing films August 7, 2022 - Updated on April 22, 2023
Materials Bricks made from waste oil stick to each other without mortar and could soon build a house near you August 4, 2022
Materials The secret to stronger cement has been hiding inside waste shrimp shells all along, says a new paper August 3, 2022
Animals After 50 years, scientists finally reveal the secrets of Europe’s last panda species August 2, 2022
Environmental Issues Is it time to go electric? Some EVs pay for themselves in a couple of years July 21, 2022 - Updated on July 22, 2022
Chemistry The story of how plastic was invented, and how it’s turned into a big problem July 21, 2022
Inventions Chinese Communist Party wants to use an AI algorithm to “read minds” and test the loyalty of its members July 19, 2022
Discoveries Secrets of the sea: Warship and cemetery discovered in lost ancient city in Egypt July 19, 2022 - Updated on August 18, 2022
Environment Researchers develop human-portable lasers to better study the health of glaciers July 14, 2022
Biology How freezing your poop in stool cryobanks could save you from many deadly and painful diseases July 4, 2022
Health Google says it will delete abortion clinic visits from users’ history — and it’s really sad they have to do this July 4, 2022
Environmental Issues These self-healing robot fish can gobble up the microplastics from our seas June 23, 2022
Animals Catnip has an extra effect you probably didn’t know about — and it has to do with cats June 15, 2022 - Updated on June 16, 2022
Biology Moth wings pave the way toward a less-noisy future by inspiring ultra-thin sound absorbers June 15, 2022
Agriculture Scientists develop a nanosensor that can detect harmful pesticides on fruits within five minutes June 15, 2022
Biology Cannabis products can really provide relief against chronic pain. But not always, and there are plenty of side effects June 14, 2022
Future An AI-based voice program did the dialog delivery for Val Kilmer in Top Gun: Maverick June 6, 2022 - Updated on June 7, 2022
Biology New study uncovers obscure and surprising effects of some painkillers on the human body June 3, 2022
Animals Moving uphill to survive climate change is not the best option for hummingbirds May 27, 2022 - Updated on October 6, 2023
Future These tiny soft robots can monitor complex environments ranging from deserts to the hot lunar surface May 24, 2022
Science AI traffic light system could reduce traffic jams and save cities a lot of money May 21, 2022
Environment Algae-powered energy cell can keep a microprocessor running around the clock anywhere with sunlight May 13, 2022
Agriculture Maybe not as good as you think: organic vegetables could be harboring disease-causing bacteria May 6, 2022
Environmental Issues Sweet seagrass is saving oceans and reversing climate change — but we’re killing these gentle habitats May 5, 2022
Inventions Mechanical Turk – the fake chess-playing machine that lacked intelligence but still fooled humans for decades May 4, 2022 - Updated on May 2, 2023
Materials Slippery coating prevents frost buildup and gives ice the slip April 20, 2022 - Updated on May 6, 2022
Astronomy New NASA alloy is 1000 times more durable than what’s currently used in spacecraft April 19, 2022
