Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) are master migrators. Some populations of this baleen whale species travel upwards of 5,000 miles per year from ...
As the saying goes, you catch more flies with honey than vinegar, but (discounting that vinegar is actually a great way to trap fruit flies), there’s an even better method: ...
In 2020, scientists claimed to have found a sign of life on Venus: hints of a stinky gas called phosphine that’s made by microbes on Earth. The claim was swiftly ...
AI-generated “deepfake” materials are flooding the internet, sometimes with dangerous results. In just the last year, AI has been used to make deceiving voice clones of a former US president ...
The Vikram lander on the lunar surface with the ChaSTE probe deployed. ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) We tend to think of the moon as a cold, dusty rock, but ...
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE presented its surrounding ancient Roman communities with a number of terrifying ways to die: falling debris, collapsing buildings, asphyxiation from superheated dust ...
The brain's characteristic folds appear to differ subtly in those with schizophrenia compared to those without the condition. Image: OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images Schizophrenia might be among the most intensely studied ...
It’s an sunny February morning and you turn on the TV to watch the local weather report. The meteorologist’s forecast says 30 degrees Fahrenheit, which doesn’t seem too bad. It’s ...
For the last month and change, you might've seen the headlines about the planetary alignment, or a planetary parade, going on in our solar system. And that's true. In January ...
It's easy to mistake the earth beneath our feet as being still and unchanging — but that couldn't be further from the truth. In this week's science news we've seen ...
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