
Ars Technica - 1 day 16 hours ago
Other archives and libraries around the world may also contain genetic traces of past disease outbreaks.

Popular Mechanics - 1 day 17 hours ago
The statue's unique style hints at a vanished empire.

Newser - 1 day 19 hours ago
A private spacecraft that was supposed to supply a lifeline to NASA's Swift Observatory managed to get close to the sinking telescope and even snap photos two weeks after the rescue was abandoned. But the three-armed robotic salvager had to turn away because of low fuel, according to Katalyst Space...

Ars Technica - 1 day 19 hours ago
Every neuron and connection in the brain of a fly has been mapped twice.

Huffington Post - 1 day 20 hours ago
Researchers have been honored for their quirky, imaginative contributions to science at the 36th annual Ig Nobel Prizes.

Popular Mechanics - 1 day 21 hours ago
A hidden pattern of clustered connections did all the remembering.

The Conversation - 1 day 23 hours ago
A new study shows what microbes and odors on human skin appeal to different species of mosquitoes.

The Conversation - 1 day 23 hours ago
Search engines, social media and AI models can be made as safe and reliable as bridges and water supplies.

The Atlantic - 1 day 23 hours ago
Why we need wonder...

Last Word On Nothing - 2 days 2 hours ago
If you really squint at a map and spin up your full kindergarten imagination, Great Britain looks like a little cartoon dinosaur roaring at Europe, its tail pointing back across the Atlantic ocean. Zoom in on the tip of that squat tail: this is Cornwall, home of clotted cream and dramatic coastal walks. Right at […] The post A baleful tale of the snails in Hayle appeared first on The Last Word On Nothing .

Australian Geographic - 2 days 4 hours ago
For the rainbow stag beetle, its pretty armour is only half the story these beauties are built for battle, one comically large mandible at a time. The post The rainbow stag beetle is not just a pretty mandible appeared first on Australian Geographic .

The Independent - 2 days 4 hours ago
Research into evolutionary history of kissing and how soil organisms break down buried underwear receive top comic science award as well...

Science Daily - 2 days 4 hours ago
A giant iceberg measuring more than 76 square kilometers broke from Greenland's Petermann Glacier in August 2026, marking the Arctic's largest glacier calving event since 2020. The berg later slammed into Joe Island but survived without breaking apart, and satellites are now tracking it as it drifts through Nares Strait.

The Independent - 2 days 5 hours ago
Tim Andrews, who had end-stage kidney disease, was 66 when he received the pig kidney in January 2025...

Nature - 2 days 11 hours ago
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Nature - 2 days 11 hours ago
The awards highlight weird, funny and improbable research that also makes you think.

Nature - 2 days 11 hours ago
An agreement paves the way for hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of projects to be transferred from the NIH's institute for infectious diseases to the Department of Defence.