Category: Technology
Rainforest deaths are surging and scientists just ...
Tropical trees are dying faster than ever, and it's not just heat or drought to blame. Scientists have uncovered a surprising culp...
When rainforests died, the planet caught fire: New...
When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: once the...
Scientists just mapped platinum atoms — and it cou...
A precious metal used everywhere from car exhaust systems to fuel cells, platinum is an incredibly efficient catalyst—but it's cos...
Why anger cools after 50: Surprising findings from...
Anger isn’t just a fleeting emotion—it plays a deeper role in women’s mental and physical health during midlife. A groundbreaking ...
Deafness reversed: Single injection brings hearing...
A cutting-edge gene therapy has significantly restored hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness, showing dramatic r...
Is that really ADHD? Why flawed trials may be misl...
Researchers reviewing nearly 300 top-tier ADHD drug trials found that half skipped the rigorous, expert-led evaluations needed to ...
Are lefties really more creative? 100 years of dat...
A sweeping review of more than a century’s research upends the popular notion that left-handers are naturally more creative. Corne...
Is cheese secretly fueling your nightmares? Scienc...
Over a thousand students revealed a striking link between lactose intolerance and nightmare-filled nights, hinting that midnight s...
The pandemic pet boom was real. The happiness boos...
Locked-down Hungarians who gained or lost pets saw almost no lasting shift in mood or loneliness, and new dog owners actually felt...
How female friendships help chimp babies survive
Female chimpanzees that forge strong, grooming-rich friendships with other females dramatically boost their infants’ odds of makin...
Banned in Europe, sprayed in America: The fungicid...
Macquarie University researchers reveal that chlorothalonil, still commonly sprayed on American and Australian produce, cripples i...
Ultrafast 12-minute MRI maps brain chemistry to sp...
Illinois engineers fused ultrafast imaging with smart algorithms to peek at living brain chemistry, turning routine MRIs into meta...
The fatal mutation that lets cancer outsmart the h...
Scientists at UC Davis discovered a small genetic difference that could explain why humans are more prone to certain cancers than ...
Earth’s weather satellites just spent 10 years wat...
Japan’s Himawari weather satellites, designed to watch Earth, have quietly delivered a decade of infrared snapshots of Venus. By s...
Why do killer whales keep handing us fish? Scienti...
Wild orcas across four continents have repeatedly floated fish and other prey to astonished swimmers and boaters, hinting that the...
A star exploded twice — First-ever image reveals i...
Astronomers studying the remnant SNR 0509-67.5 have finally caught a white dwarf in the act of a rare “double-detonation” supernov...
Buried for 23,000 years: These footprints are rewr...
Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago — much earli...
Scientists just reconstructed half the neanderthal...
India’s complex ancestry—intertwined with Iranian farmers, Steppe herders, and local hunter-gatherers—has now been decoded through...
The gene that hijacks fear: How PTEN rewires the b...
Deleting a gene called PTEN in certain brain cells disrupts the brain’s fear circuitry and triggers anxiety-like behavior in mice ...
This brain scan sees Alzheimer’s coming—but only i...
USC researchers have found a promising new brain scan marker that could better detect Alzheimer’s risk — but only for some. The ta...
