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Not all pollution comes from people
This could have implications for their conservation strategies
Do you remember the time you and your friends started a secret club and didn’t let anyone else join? Well, it’s kind of like that in some small rural communities. Even though these communities really need to attract and keep newcomers, some longstanding residents belong to a special “locals” club. Many newcomers who moved from […]
At least two dozen people have been wrongfully convicted for crimes they never committed because of bogus bite mark analysis.
You don't want to get on the bad side of these bugs.
Trap feeding in whales was only recently first observed more than a decade ago. But astute medieval observers were much more aware than we give them credit for.
The presence of an enamel layer is one of the key distinguishing features between the two.
We're witnessing the development of a new frontier in computing, moving away from AI back to where it all started: the human brain.
Study looked at the effects of artificial embankments in China's Yellow River
The country accounts for about half of the world’s coal production and consumption
Heeeey... you!
Scientists performed an autopsy on the ancient frozen bear and learned what its last meal looked like.
Billions of plastic cups pollute the environment every year. This clever solution may finally be the answer to this problem.
It's one of the most spectacular fossils you'll ever see.
It's a big environmental problem we don't talk about enough.
Forests almost doubled in only a few decades.
We can now better understand our snouty friends!
The weed-killing chemical is in the spotlight for its health risks yet again.
Even if it doesn't wake up, it was still a good run for the Chinese robot.
The effect becomes more pronounced as men become older.
After a giant space rock slammed into Earth 66 million years ago, it unleashed a massive tsunami that crashed into nearby coastlines.
Most health claims on infant formula products seem to have little or no supporting evidence.
Zebras went to great lengths to get rid of parasites.
Syphilis is among the oldest known sexually-transmitted infections. Scientists still struggle to detect and treat it.
A new tool could diagnose Parkinson's patients in their sleep.
Humans are driving evolution in the worst possible way.
A find that definitely stands out.
It's still regarded with suspicion, and for valid reasons.
A sneak peek below the "doomsday" glacier yields has both good and bad news.
The museum can’t say anything that could damage the company's reputation
Cargo shipping is going back to basics.
Researchers discovered a novel ocean greenhouse gas removal technology. Ships, offshore drilling rigs, and aquaculture fish farms could use the approach to purify water.
ChatGPT has managed to score well enough to become a licensed doctor. So is it now ready to replace doctors?
It could make drone-based seeding much more efficient.
It was found in Denmark and it involved hundreds of volunteers
The average erect penis length has increased by nearly 25% in the last three decades.
Meet the Highlander of bubbles.
Hot moons could be the answer to finding the mysterious ninth planet.
We're starting to find more traces of Denisovan-human interbreeding.
These infrared pictures show that some mammals keep their nose warm, while some keep them cold. Can you guess which of the noses below belongs to each animal? Oh, and more importantly, can you guess why their noses are hot or cold? You’ll find the answers at the bottom of this post. Many mammals, including […]
It's the first time researchers investigated how snakes respond to sound in a space where they can move freely.
It was more than three times the size of today's largest living penguins.
If you're using a second-hand bike in Amsterdam, chances are it was stolen earlier without your knowledge.
The process saves a lot of energy and money normally spent on desalination.
If you’re a Simpsons fan, then you probably know about Blinky, the three-eyed fish found near the nuclear plant where Homer Simpson was working. As it turns out, the Simpsons were right yet again, as fishermen in Córdoba, Argentina caught a three-eyed wolf fish in a reservoir fed by a local nuclear power plant. As, […]
Engineers re-created his experiment with computer modeling and found yet another surprise from the brilliant man.
They provide important ecosystem services and support plant and animal life
Calcium, zinc, or trauma?
Researchers suspect this fungus could help us with space exploration.
Here is a lizard-inspired robot that is as creepy and fascinating as real lizards, and wishes to explore Mars.
