gear Push settings
It seems that animals simply love to play.
A female swell shark gives birth to a pup without coming in contact with a male, and now scientists are wondering how this is even possible.
Google’s flagship AI, Gemini, just flubbed a major Super Bowl ad—claiming Gouda accounts for 50-60% of global cheese consumption.
This galaxy has the most rings we've ever seen.
X-rays and AI were used to read charred Roman scrolls untouched for 2,000 years.
New genetic evidence traces the roots of English, Sanskrit, and hundreds of other languages to a group of hunter-gatherers in southern Russia 6,500 years ago.
The world of the Roman Empire was not just one of legions, emperors, and conquests — it was also a world of legal disputes, financial schemes, and bureaucracy.
Parents in the Ice Age let their kids get away with some pretty wild stuff.
A new study reveals that even a slight rise in global temperatures could make vast areas of the planet too hot for human survival.
The American Society for Microbiology (ASM) removed an article featuring Black microbiologist Chelsey Spriggs, citing Trump-era executive orders. Scientists are outraged.
We also have similar specialized neurons, but thankfully, ours prefer the texture of fresh food.
Researchers uncover the physics of how salt forms patterns in boiling water.
Self-healing asphalt could save money, reduce emissions, and end the pothole plague.
Scientists believe this could be a form of social bonding — or even an unusual way of smelling through touch.
How one amazing YouTuber turned a 3D printer into an automated tattoo machine.
There seems to be much more we don't know about marsquakes and Martian geology.
Homeownership is becoming increasingly unsustainable in high-risk areas as wildfires, floods, and hurricanes drive up insurance costs.
The Trump administration is on a campaign to silence certain science, targeting the USDA, CDC, and even published papers.
In East Africa, tectonic forces are slowly splitting the continent, creating a future ocean basin.
There's no shortage of data centers being built on Earth, but this one's a little different.
Just one dose a day could help you stay young and healthy.
New material mimics gecko feet to prevent slips on ice, which could avert countless injuries.
The bonobos eagerly pointed out treats to humans who didn’t know where they were, but when humans had watched the treats being placed, they didn't point.
We still try to prick up our ears, scientists discover.
This chanmail-like material can morph and adapt like fluids or solids.
If you think you need to change your water filter... you probably do.
New robot uses animal-inspired motion to help you feel less stressed.
A groundbreaking immunotherapy is showing unprecedented success against one of the deadliest childhood brain cancers — diffuse midline gliomas.
DeepSeek may have just upended everything we thought we knew about AI’s power needs. But it's not that straightforward.
It's another health crisis flying right in front of our faces.
Lead has made its way to not just your food but also to your lipstick and protein powder. Here's what we know.
It may take months and sometimes years to form a habit. However, if you're exceptionally good at something, you might develop it into a habit in just four days.
Lead pollution started peaking when the Romans took over the Aegean coastline.
Estimate anything in the world with a napkin and a pen.
For now, humans remain slow thinkers. We dream faster than we speak. We see more than we can process and we imagine more than we can act upon.
We've only recently discovered microplastics are a thing and we still don't know exactly how bad they are for our health. This study doesn't bode well.
Escalating risks from nuclear tensions, climate threats, and emerging technologies drive a dire update.
The fight over mifepristone isn't about safety—it's about control. RFK Jr. and conservative groups continue pushing misinformation to restrict access.
Scientists unfold the secret lives of bees using QR codes. Here's all the secrets they found.
Researchers use CRISPR to overcome seemingly insurmontable reproductive barriers — but that doesn't mean this could work for humans.
A bright fireball streaked across the sky above mountains, glaciers and spruce forest near the town of Revelstoke in British Columbia, Canada, on the evening of March 31, 1965. Fragments of this meteorite, discovered by beaver trappers, fell over a lake. A layer of ice saved them from the depths and allowed scientists a peek […]
Apparently, when we put aside social norms, most people are drawn to younger partners.
Deep beneath Rome’s Domus Aurea, archaeologists have unearthed a rare ingot of Egyptian blue — the world’s first synthetic pigment.
An amateur fossil hunter in Denmark unearthed a rare regurgitalite, shedding light on Cretaceous-era diets.
Luckily, authorities confirmed it was safe — and now it’s heading for exhibition.
Archaeologists pinpoint the site of King Harold’s elite residence, depicted in the Bayeux Tapestry, using a surprising clue: an 11th-century toilet.
Scientists tap into the power of AI to simulate eons of evolution and design a new protein.
Researchers tested whether one person could command a robot swarm of drones and ground vehicles in complex missions.
This is exactly the time you'd want clear and transparent communication from health organizations.
It’s hard to overstate just how impactful DeepSeek has been. In a couple of days, it rattled the entire AI industry, shattering the aura of invincibility that OpenAI (and American tech companies in general) had built around themselves. DeepSeek’s new AI is the number one most downloaded free app on the Apple Store, and it’s […]
