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Researchers conclude that a nearshore zone once existed in Utopia Planitia.
They're some of the most unusual creatures in the ocean.
With all the stuff happening in the world right now, it’s easy to get distracted or simply forget that climate change is a thing. But just because we forget doesn’t mean it’s not happening. Researchers at the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) have found that the year so far has been so hot […]
“It spreads like a skin cream and grips like sandpaper,” says
As Trump re-enters office, health experts and scientists warn of new risks.
Cats — putting their paws where they're not supposed to since ancient times.
In the future, photosynthesis could be replaced with electro-agriculture, a process that is four times more efficient and may do wonders for food security.
From "LOL" to "FOMO," online lingo is shaping how we communicate.
Even after a 10-week break, muscle strength rebounds surprisingly fast.
NASA’s new laser technology brings deep space communication closer to broadband speeds.
New satellite tool pinpoints plastic pollution on beaches.
The satellite is made from magnolia wood, which was historically used for samurai sheaths.
Whether you want to hold onto rough or soft jelly-like surfaces, this adhesive has got your back.
A hidden detail in Michelangelo’s "The Flood" may reveal a woman with breast cancer, adding a shocking twist to the iconic Sistine Chapel masterpiece.
Researchers discover that ancient cylinder seals may hold the key to decoding undeciphered proto-cuneiform signs.
A relatively small shift from grazing land to forest could make a huge difference in our climate fight.
China's redesigned Long March 9 rocket signals a shift toward reusable, Starship-like spacecraft.
Nothing is more precious than our planet, and we must cool it fast. Scientists say this can be done by decorating the sky with diamonds.
Everyone can express their vote, even if they're not on the planet.
The modified bacteria clings 400 times better to plastic than normal bacteria.
Researchers propose a stunning new theory for why Neanderthals and humans started to bury their dead at the same time.
Toddlers seem to understand that things can be impossible — and this helps them learn.
The fall of the radio telescope was the result of many overlooked warning signs.
The accidental discovery occurred just months after the bison were reintroduced in the area.
Researchers use quantum mechanics to protect data in deep-learning computations.
Mount Fuji is just one of the many important landmarks affected by climate change.
The clothes they are "wearing" are real. But everything else is very, very fake.
When you step into the voting booth, you might think you're making a rational choice. But what if I told you that part of your brain is just doing monkey things?
New study shows counseling intervention can reduce cardiovascular events in PAD patients.
When Donald Trump steps up to a microphone, his words often make waves. Whether delivering a State of the Union address or sparring in a debate, his style is unmistakably his own. But what exactly sets him apart? A new study published in PNAS Nexus delves into this question, harnessing the power of machine learning […]
Miranda, Uranus’s smallest moon, may be hiding an exciting secret.
Underwater robots find over 20 new species in the "twilight zone" of the Pacific Ocean.
Back-up plans can be timeless.
Looking at sugar rationing during WWII has revealed some real benefits to that low sugar diet in infants.
The components of one Snickers bar showcase several common processes used in candy science.
Researchers have been sounding the alarm for years, but the US still has a big mercury pollution problem.
If you think it's tough to sleep on land, try sleeping in the sea.
Japanese scientists argue that the Milky Way's black hole is shaped like an elongated oval rather than like a "doughnut."
With the 2024 U.S. election on the horizon, AI-generated content is flooding social media, blurring the lines between authentic and synthetic content.
These "cat eye" cameras could one day improve everything from self-driving cars to search-and-rescue drones.
The COVID-19 pandemic may be over, but its effects linger in ways that reshape daily life.
Turns out that monkeys (or chimps) can't randomly type Shakespeare's works even if they were given billions of years to try.
Sensor patches could transform healthcare and health monitoring.
Researchers train African giant pouched rats to sniff out smuggled species.
Ethanol is more than a human invention. New research reveals how animals across ecosystems encounter and adapt to ethanol.
Amphibian fossils, particularly those capturing larval stages, are exceptionally rare due to tadpoles’ soft, delicate bodies, which are highly prone to decay.
For people blinded by age-related disease, an experimental implant opens a window to vision once lost.
The most effective beer glass design at keeping beer cold must have a wide opening.
New laser technology unveils Valeriana, a sprawling Maya metropolis hidden for centuries
"It is a dangerous precedent that hits us all," said fired journalists.