Geologic mapping, the report emphasizes, is a scientific process. Every map is the result of hypothesis testing, data ...

A team of international scientists, led by researchers from the University of Southampton, has traced strange, out-of-place ...

Ultimately, the widespread occurrence of SSSB in mammals, especially primates, strongly suggests that such behaviors are natural and adaptive. Normalizing same-sex behavior as a part of this spectrum ...

A new study led by Melissa Stadt and Anita T. Layton at the University of Waterloo reveals that potassium doesn’t just counterbalance salt’s harmful effects. It may rewire the body’s entire blood ...

A new modeling study estimates that radiation from CT scans performed in the United States in 2023 could eventually cause more than 100,000 cases of cancer. That’s nearly 1 in every 20 new diagnoses — ...

At the western edge of the Mediterranean basin, a narrow land bridge once sealed off the Atlantic. We now call it the Gibraltar strait but 5.33 million years ago, it used to be a land bridge ...

For decades, scientists have known that ordinary matter — everything made of atoms — accounts for just 15% of the universe’s matter. The rest is mysterious dark matter. But even that modest slice didn ...

The groundbreaking product is a butter alternative synthesized through a thermochemical process. By capturing carbon dioxide ...

What started as a spiritual cleanse turned into a gastrointestinal purge. In January 2025, seven people in Europe came down ...

In a remarkable new study, crows demonstrated an intuitive grasp of geometry—identifying irregular shapes without training.

The man was a computer-generated avatar created by Dewald himself — a 74-year-old entrepreneur representing himself in an ...

The Trump administration is moving to decimate America’s top science programs. After the NIH, CDC, EPA, and FDA, NASA and ...