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Japan’s robots are redefining work, care, and education — with lessons for the world.
Researchers engineer synthetic antibiotics from frog slime that kill deadly bacteria without harming humans.
Zero-calorie sweeteners might confuse the brain, especially in people with obesity
Even light physical activity can sharpen memory and boost mood across all ages.
This tech restores speech in real time for people who can’t talk, using only brain signals.
Forget blue light, the real reason screens disrupt sleep may be simpler than experts thought.
There are around 66,000 species of rove beetles and one researcher proposes it's because of one special gland.
“We are arguing that it’s already started," say experts.
One in 10 people carry this genetic heart risk. There's never been a treatment — until now.
Scientists may have just cracked the code for male birth control.
A new antibiotic works when others fail.
Scientists have revived 7,000-year-old algae from Baltic Sea sediments, pushing the limits of resurrection ecology.
This towering mystery fossil baffled scientists for 180 Years and it just got weirder.
ChatGPT doesn't have any political agenda but some unknown factor is causing a subtle shift in its responses.
An ancient freshwater species may be quietly facing a silent collapse.
Science and policy are never truly free from one another. But one country's policy doesn't typically cross borders.
Cold exposure "trains" cells to be more efficient at cleaning themselves up.
Free contraception in the UK clashes starkly with the US under Trump's shadow.
Climate change is disrupting natural cycles.
An astronomer says goodbye to Gaia, the satellite that mapped the galaxy.
Breakthrough transplant raises hopes for patients needing liver support or awaiting transplants.
The answer is 142 billion. Plus or minus a few, of course.
So, umm, AI is not your friend — literally.
A new method identifies deadly pathogens with nearly perfect accuracy in just three hours.
A swallowed bone made its way from the gut to the liver, causing weeks of mystery pain
“I strongly feel that this is an insult to life itself,” he said.
Your face stops growing in a way that neanderthals' never did.
Speech-language pathology is an area of medical science based on the mechanics of voice production and the evaluation, treatment and prevention of communication. AI-assisted technology is now part of treatment options for conditions that affect speech, such as stuttering or the inability to control specific muscles after a stroke. UCLA bioengineers have created a device […]
Your brain burns 20 percent of your body’s energy and now we know exactly where it goes.
Yes. You read that correctly. The Stupid Hackathon is an event like no other.
The radiocarbon battery is supposed to be safe for everyday operations.
As it turns out, a bad microphone may be standing between you and your next job.
Chimpanzees select and engineer tools with surprising mechanical precision to extract termites.
It doesn't matter what type of coffee or filter. Just filter your coffee.
An ancient royal tomb deep beneath the Egyptian desert reveals more questions than answers.
This is the first evidence of sound production in a shark.
It's a climate experiment disguised as a concert — and it actually worked.
A tiny injection of stem cells helped two patients defy the odds.
Mushrooms could become the ultimate food for living in colonies on the moon and Mars.
Shackles from ancient Egyptian gold mines reveal the harsh reality behind Ptolemy’s glittering wealth.
“It’s an entirely new phase of matter.”
This year, the Abel Prize — the field’s highest honor — has been awarded to Masaki Kashiwara, prolific Japanese mathematician whose work has quietly reshaped how we understand some of the most complex equations in existence. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters announced the award “for his fundamental contributions to algebraic analysis and representation […]
One gram of chewing gum can release up to 600 microplastic particles into your body.
Hundreds of ancient chariot pieces and ceremonial weapons were found buried in Yorkshire it's challenging everything we know about Iron Age Britain.
A giant octopus rode a mako shark. No one knows why.
For those with treatment-resistance depression, treatment is not impossible, but it is far more difficult
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious neurological condition that impacts the spinal cord. The condition causes sudden weakness in the arms or legs, loss of reflexes, and loss of muscle tone. The condition is similar to polio and mainly affects young children. It comes from a virus that is the common cold. […]
Nutritious food is always important, whether for an infant or a senior, but it’s especially critical for newborn babies. The global baby food market is rapidly growing, with the United States being the second biggest market. The global baby food market is projected to grow from 71 billion U.S. dollars in 2023 to about 100 […]
Grammar takes a backseat to argumentation, a new study from Japan suggests.
Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, exhibited significant motion.