Category: Technology

CRISPR-edited stem cells reveal hidden causes of a...

A team at Kobe University has created a game-changing resource for autism research: 63 mouse embryonic stem cell lines, each carry...

Why giant planets might form faster than we though...

Astronomers using ALMA have uncovered how gas and dust in planet-forming disks evolve separately an insight that reshapes our unde...

Passive cooling breakthrough could slash data cent...

UC San Diego engineers have created a passive evaporative cooling membrane that could dramatically slash energy use in data center...

Galactic mystery: Why massive stars struggle to fo...

At the heart of our galaxy lies a cosmic puzzle: although the Galactic Center is packed with star-making material, massive stars f...

Pincer plot twist: How female earwigs evolved dead...

Female earwigs may be evolving exaggerated weaponry just like males. A study from Toho University found that female forceps, once ...

Sun’s secret storms exposed: NASA's codex unveils ...

NASA s CODEX experiment aboard the International Space Station is revealing the Sun like never before. Using advanced filters and ...

The hunger switch in your nose: How smells tell yo...

A team of scientists has discovered a direct link between the smell of food and feelings of fullness at least in lean mice. This b...

Cleaner fish: Tiny healers or hidden spreaders in ...

Reef "beauty salons" staffed by tiny cleaner fish aren t just for parasite removal they may also shape the microbial life of the e...

Scientists warn of bat virus just one mutation fro...

Viruses closely related to the deadly MERS coronavirus are lurking in bats and one group, known as HKU5, may be just one mutation ...

NASA’s Webb telescope reveals monster star clumps ...

Surveying nearby galaxies in the process of merging with other galaxies, astronomers have identified massive, dense star factories...

Guest molecules ride perfect waves in dna droplets...

Scientists have uncovered a previously unknown type of molecular motion inside DNA-based droplets: instead of spreading randomly, ...

The 10,000-mile march through fire that made dinos...

Despite Earth's most devastating mass extinction wiping out over 80% of marine life and half of land species, a group of early rep...

The dopamine clock: How your brain predicts when y...

Deep within the brain, the ventral tegmental area does more than signal when we re rewarded it forecasts exactly when we ll be rew...

Planets may start forming before their stars are e...

Planets may begin forming much earlier than scientists once believed during the final stages of a star s birth, not afterward. Thi...

Scientists may have spotted a giant new planet for...

A team of international astronomers has uncovered what may be a gas giant planet forming around a distant young star. Using the po...

Scientists reveal the hidden pause that keeps bee ...

Bumblebee queens don t work nonstop. UC Riverside scientists discovered that queens take strategic reproductive breaks early in co...

How madagascar’s lizards became the island’s last ...

After millions of years of evolutionary isolation, Madagascar developed an unparalleled array of wildlife, and recent research has...

2,000 miles through rivers and ice: Mapping neande...

Neanderthals may have trekked thousands of miles across Eurasia much faster than we ever imagined. New computer simulations sugges...

New discovery: Tylenol stops pain at the nerves, b...

Acetaminophen may be doing more than just dulling pain in your brain it could be stopping it before it even starts. Scientists at ...

Sun unleashes monster solar storm: Rare G4 alert i...

A violent solar eruption on May 31 launched a coronal mass ejection (CME) hurtling toward Earth, triggering a rare G4-level geomag...