Health Experimental male birth control seems to work, but the side effects are pretty nasty October 28, 2016 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals World’s largest marine reserve established in the Ross Sea, off the coast of Antarctica October 28, 2016
Health Here’s why chocolate and red wine give some people migraines October 27, 2016 - Updated on October 28, 2016
Biology Atom-by-atom chart of living fossil’s shell could hold the key to understanding past climate October 27, 2016
Animals Wildlife populations expected to plummet 67% by 2020 compared to fifty years ago October 27, 2016
Geology Massive dome found on top of the world’s largest active magma store October 27, 2016 - Updated on April 25, 2019
Animals Humans may have drove cave lions extinct and used their pelts as rugs October 27, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Health Genetic study finds AIDS first appeared in the U.S. in 1970, clears the name of ‘Patient 0’ October 27, 2016
News Religious people are worse at math, biology, and physics than non-religious people October 27, 2016
Genetics New gene-editing technology successfully cures genetic disorder in mice – and it’s not CRISPR October 26, 2016
Agriculture ISS crew just planted their third lettuce crop, hope to make it a permanent farm October 26, 2016
Genetics Europeans picked up a customized immune system by having sex with Neanderthals October 26, 2016
Genetics ‘Java genes’ explain why coffee doesn’t work for some people October 26, 2016 - Updated on February 7, 2019
Biology The surprising reason why Begonia leaves are iridescent blue: energy harvesting October 25, 2016
Health Synthetic alcohol comes will all the benefits of regular alcohol, only without hangover October 25, 2016
Electronics Here’s why there was no Twitter on Friday — it’s way scarier than you think October 25, 2016
News Big liars start out small: scientists find repeatedly telling lies trains the brain to ignore feeling bad about it October 25, 2016
Archaeology Archaeologists and brewers recreate 2,500 year old funeral drink from residues found in a tomb October 25, 2016
Mind & Brain Study finds viewing selfies on social media can make you miserable or jolly — depending on how you see yourself October 24, 2016
News The 1% might be wealthy, but they’re poor in empathy: study suggests the rich don’t notice you October 24, 2016
News Startup plans to fuel our cities by turning windows into power plants October 24, 2016 - Updated on May 1, 2023
News Jupiter’s cloud bands extend for hundreds of kilometers into the atmosphere October 24, 2016 - Updated on September 5, 2017
Animals You have this weird-looking 423-million-year-old armored fish to thank for jaws October 24, 2016 - Updated on May 29, 2023
Biology Peptides in the milk of Tasmanian devils kills some of the most dangerous bacterial and fungal infections October 24, 2016
Materials Scientists develop tape that adheres to anything and rejects all liquids October 21, 2016 - Updated on October 22, 2016
Animals Hundreds of snow leopards are being killed every year, and that’s unacceptable October 21, 2016 - Updated on November 2, 2016
Biology Five common biology myths (or “Science in the service of the anthropocentric patriarchy”) October 21, 2016 - Updated on May 1, 2023
Genetics Interbreeding with Neanderthals gave us some good genes, but also diseases October 21, 2016 - Updated on October 26, 2016
News Why modern ‘clay tablets’ etched with the world’s knowledge are being buried beneath a salt mine in Austria October 21, 2016 - Updated on January 31, 2024
News A Russian start-up schools Google and Facebook facial recognition technology October 20, 2016 - Updated on October 21, 2016