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A 3,500-year-old mummy, known as the "Screaming Woman" due to her open-mouthed expression, may have died in excruciating pain according to a new study.
Aug 2, 2024
To control the climate crisis, we must tackle methane emissions now. Methane has contributed about half the global warming we’ve experienced so far, and emissions are climbing rapidly.
Jul 30, 2024
In modern day agriculture, pesticides are essential to ensure high enough crop yields and food security.
Jul 25, 2024
It's hard to know what Neanderthals ate: food preparation, especially when it comes to smaller items like birds, can leave few archaeological traces.
Jul 24, 2024
New research suggests that earthquakes during the 79 CE eruption of Mount Vesuvius may have contributed significantly to the destruction of Pompeii, potentially influencing the fate of its inhabitants.
Jul 18, 2024
Astronauts on spacewalks famously have to relieve themselves inside their spacesuits.
Jul 12, 2024
New research uncovers a surprising link between breathtaking auroras and potential threats to critical infrastructure.
Jul 10, 2024
For those living in cities, space to play sports outside can be a scarcity. Recently, natural grass in parks or public sports courts has often been replaced with more durable artificial turf to allow heavy consecutive use.
Jul 9, 2024
Children learn much about self-regulation – that is affective, mental, and behavioral responses to certain situations – during their first few years of life.
Jun 28, 2024
As critical pollinators, bees keep our agricultural systems going — but human-caused changes to the planet heavily impact their foraging options.
Jun 26, 2024
A new study published in Frontiers in Science reveals a game-changing strategy to halt the ongoing mass extinction of Earth's species.
Jun 25, 2024
Ultrasound-Guided Nanodroplets Enable Precision Drug Delivery Researchers have found a way to deliver drugs precisely where they're needed in the body.
Jun 19, 2024
Widow spiders, found in various parts of the world, can deliver venomous bites that cause a painful and potentially dangerous condition called latrodectism.
Jun 12, 2024
Fifty thousand years ago, North America was a land of giants. Mammoths, mastodons, saber-toothed tigers, and enormous wolves roamed the continent, sharing the landscape with towering camels, giant beavers, and immense ground sloths.
May 31, 2024
