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Ancient DNA traces the Huns' journey from Mongolia to Europe. But this wasn't straightforward.
Dolphins in Australia pass down a quirky hunting tool that distorts their sonar but boosts their success.
Largest study of its kind finds fewer workdays make for healthier, happier, more productive employees.
How Amish barns could hold the secret to preventing the onset of allergies.
Can we reboot the human heart? Yes, we can, and this could save many dying babies and adults who are waiting for a transplant.
Antarctic ice core may reveal how Earth’s glacial rhythms transformed a million years ago.
Microbial inks may soon give buildings the power to breathe, heal, and fight pollution.
AI and radar satellites expose where illegal fishing ends — and where it persists.
Uranus is heating up from the inside.
No laws of physics were harmed in this process.
A faint partner explains the red giant's mysterious heartbeat.
Tears seem most honest when we least expect them.
Eight children were born with DNA from three people to prevent a deadly genetic disease.
Generative AI turns to helping historians decipher ancient Roman history.
The age-old alchemist's dream may find new life in the heart of a fusion reactor.
Skipping dinner might be a weird but effective way to boost your memory.
Solar is 40% cheaper, and onshore wind is under half the price.
The creepiest phone case ever made could maybe one day save your life.
Massive reservoirs have nudged Earth’s axis by over a meter since 1835.
If aliens have a radio telescope, they already know we exist.
Generative AI is reshaping how insurers assess risk, retain customers, and fight complexity.
They did it to trick predators and it worked.
Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, delicious and easy to grow at home from mushroom kits. But this food craze has also unleashed an invasive species into the wild, and new research shows it’s pushing out native fungi. In a study we believe […]
A legendary scientist’s secret prediction, and why we shouldn’t panic.
Researchers crack a decades-old problem by producing functional casein in E. coli
Researchers find moths avoid laying eggs on plants emitting ultrasonic distress clicks.
Some consider it to be the oldest musical instrument, while others dismiss it as a bone punctured by hyenas.
Pesticides seem to affect us in even more ways than we thought.
It's not The Handmaid's Tale, though that could also come in handy.
It's happening again.
These rare cats were almost impossible to spot in Pakistan until now.
Welcome to a new dark world where eye for an eye won’t ever be an issue.
When the prescription runs out, the kilos come back.
Simulations show stunning patterns that could shape future carbon capture strategies.
The earlier kids get phones, the worse their mental health looks by adulthood.
A study of 453 dogs reveals how personality shapes what they watch — and why it matters.
Could a machine outthink the brightest young mathematicians on the planet?
You gut microbes seem to produce more formate when you exercise and this may be key to fighting tumors.
In East Africa, tectonic forces are slowly splitting the continent, creating a future ocean basin.
Every year, the Ig Nobel Prize is awarded to ten lucky winners. To qualify, you need to publish research in a peer-reviewed journal that is considered "improbable": studies that make people laugh and think at the same time.
As people turn to AI for therapy and companionship, some say the models still need to learn the nuances of human humor.
A new study in eLife reveals a surprising twist in infant attention research. By 12 months old, infants do not simply respond to caregivers: they often drive attention themselves, using brain-based rhythms. Caregivers are responsive, but not in control of the interaction. This study challenges the belief that adults guide early attention and shows that […]
A 3,000-year record of resilience, adaptation, and seismic survival
It's a completely new way to interact with computers.
In principle, the method could be deployed tomorrow, researchers say.
This hydrogel could help millions of people lead a better life.
There's a big hidden cost to this practice.
Researchers transmitted 127,500 GB every second — over the distance from Chicago to Dallas.
Knots are a test of physical intuition and most of us are failing hard.
