Science Russia says US astronaut intentionally damaged the ISS to come home early– the US is having none of it August 18, 2021
Health Potential new treatment for drug-resistant depression identified in mice — blocking histamines in the brain August 17, 2021
News Just 5% of the world’s power plants produce 73% of the global electricity emissions August 17, 2021
Animals Feisty bees make more potent venom, which makes for better medicine August 16, 2021 - Updated on January 19, 2023
News A year and a half in the pandemic, where do we stand on COVID-19 treatments? August 15, 2021 - Updated on August 19, 2021
Climate Blue hydrogen is worse for climate than fossil fuels, study finds August 14, 2021 - Updated on September 3, 2021
Neurology “Harmonic surprise”: the secret sauce of chart-topping music August 13, 2021 - Updated on August 14, 2021
Archaeology Bronze artifact indicates Romans threw enemies to the lions across their empire, even as far as Britain August 12, 2021
Animals Scientists engineer ‘daddy shortlegs’ to better understand spiders August 12, 2021 - Updated on March 16, 2023
News Odds of asteroid Bennu hitting the Earth are greater than we thought. Here’s why you shouldn’t worry August 12, 2021
Animals Apes signal ‘hello’ and ‘farewell’ when starting and exiting social interactions August 11, 2021
Future Men could significantly outnumber women within decades — and this is a problem August 11, 2021
Pieces The Olympian period — the effect of menstruation on female athletes performance August 10, 2021
Chemistry Strongest glass in the world can scratch diamonds August 10, 2021 - Updated on May 28, 2023
Agriculture African scientists used CRISPR to edit bananas and make them more resilient to disease August 10, 2021
Science Biden administration extends the student loan repayment delay August 8, 2021 - Updated on August 9, 2021
Animals Gruesome horde of thousands of animal bones leftovers from hyenas, including those from humans, found in Saudi Arabia August 6, 2021
Animals Pesticides, parasites, hunger — bees worldwide are dying faster than we thought, other pollinators might be too August 6, 2021
Health People who harbor conspiracy theories are willing to get the vaccine — as long as their friends do, too August 5, 2021
Climate Biochar can help us keep climate change at bay and more food on the table, according to a new meta-study August 5, 2021
Environment Bottled water is 3,500 times worse for the environment than tap water — at least in Barcelona August 5, 2021
Science Muscles are important, but stiff tendons are the secret ingredient for high-speed performance August 5, 2021
Mathematics Oldest example of applied geometry found in 3,700-year-old Babylonian clay tablet August 4, 2021 - Updated on August 5, 2021
Science Tokyo Olympics: why the stories of elite athletes make for such great childrens’ books August 4, 2021
Science Uniform discontent: how women athletes are taking control of their sporting outfits August 4, 2021
