Health Michigan cut vaccine waivers by 35% by exploiting parents’ laziness April 14, 2017 - Updated on February 2, 2018
Genetics Experiment mimicked Earth’s early atmosphere hit by extraterrestrial impact. It produced all four RNA bases April 14, 2017
Mind & Brain Preventing clinical anxiety may come down to physical differences in brain lobes April 14, 2017
Astronomy For the first time astronomers image the dark matter web that connects galaxies April 14, 2017
Animals A more limited range of color vision might help predators see through camouflage, research finds April 14, 2017
Environment This solar-powered device can squeeze water out of thin air — 3 liters a day April 14, 2017
Alien life All the ingredients for alien life: NASA finds hydrogen spewing out of Saturn’s icy moon, likely propelled from hydro-thermal vents April 13, 2017 - Updated on April 14, 2017
Health U.S. waterways pack a slew of chemical compounds, from pesticides to pharmaceuticals April 13, 2017 - Updated on April 14, 2017
News Fingerprint authentication for smartphones isn’t secure at all. Some of the enrolled prints are like ‘1234’ PIN codes April 13, 2017 - Updated on April 14, 2017
Biology No ant left behind: warrior ants carry injured soldiers home April 13, 2017 - Updated on April 25, 2017
Climate California’s dry spell may be officially over but some parts of the state will need decades for precipitation to recover April 12, 2017 - Updated on April 13, 2017
Animals Farmer ants unknowingly domesticated their fungi crops by sequestering them in dry environments April 12, 2017
Geology Venus does tectonics without any plates — and it’s possible young Earth did it too April 12, 2017
Animals Thousand-year-old penguin poop points to devastating colony collapse at the hand of volcanic eruptions April 12, 2017
Health The US alone spends $16 billion on plastic surgery — we’re dealing with 300,000 breast implants a year April 12, 2017
Science The Martian atmosphere might be cruel and inhospitable but at least it has metal ions April 11, 2017
News Security experts crack smartphone PIN using only the motion sensor data. By the third try, the algorithm was 94 percent accurate April 11, 2017
Animals Sleeping around makes it hard to speciate by mixing genes, paper shows April 11, 2017 - Updated on January 8, 2024
Health Scientists tie antibody escorts on white blood cells’ access points to stop HIV dead in its tracks April 11, 2017
Biology Zooplankton are armed to the teeth with spears and ballistic weapons, electron photography shows April 10, 2017 - Updated on April 11, 2017
Climate Most Americans believe climate change is real but the media war on science clearly shows its teeth April 7, 2017
Agriculture Farms could slash pesticide use without losing any yield or money, new study finds April 7, 2017 - Updated on April 10, 2017
Mind & Brain Trying to stay motivated? Shift your strategy from ‘do better’ to ‘avoid worse’ mid-game April 7, 2017
Climate Climate change will make flights worse too. Severe turbulences may increase by 150%, study finds April 7, 2017
News Six-month olds like people who protect the weak, suggesting we’re born with a love for superheroes April 7, 2017
