For the first time in Alzheimer's research, scientists examining brain tissue from African American donors have identified the same top genetic suspect that…
Oct 8, 2025
Scientists have developed tiny gold particles that work like molecular Trojan horses, sneaking lithium directly into the brain through the nose.
Oct 8, 2025
If you have ever watched your blue dot jump erratically across a map while walking through downtown, bouncing from one side of the street to the other like a confused tourist, you are experiencing what researchers call an "urban canyon.
Oct 8, 2025
When NASA sealed a tube of lunar soil in 1972 and locked it away for future scientists, they were making a bet on tomorrow's technology.
Oct 6, 2025
The human ability to tune into one voice at a crowded party while tuning out others (a phenomenon scientists have puzzled over for decades) appears to happen entirely in the brain's cortex, not in the earlier processing stages researchers had long suspected.
Oct 6, 2025
For nearly 140 years, astronomers puzzled over the brilliant jet streaming from what Charles Messier catalogued as "87: Nebula without stars.
Oct 6, 2025
In a Bulgarian village, researchers dropped four live forest ants into warm milk, tucked the jar into an ant mound overnight, and retrieved it the next morning to find something remarkable: the milk had transformed into tangy, coagulated yogurt.
Oct 6, 2025
In a Penang laboratory, researchers have figured out how to turn one environmental problem into a solution for another.
Oct 6, 2025
The electric vehicle revolution has a parking problem. More specifically, it has an apartment dweller problem.
Oct 6, 2025
When a Ukrainian soldier takes shrapnel from a mine blast, every second counts. Now, artificial intelligence is making those seconds matter more than ever…
Oct 6, 2025
The numbers from the morgue paint a stark picture that recreational cannabis laws apparently can't change: More than 40% of drivers killed in car crashes in a…
Oct 6, 2025
Egypt's Karnak Temple, a sprawling monument that welcomes millions of tourists annually, began its existence on something far more humble: a patch of high…
Oct 6, 2025
Ernest Shackleton wrote to his wife before departing for Antarctica in 1914, confessing he would trade his ship Endurance for his previous vessel any day.
Oct 6, 2025
The ocean's biological carbon pump, normally a reliable conveyor belt carrying carbon from sunlit waters to the deep sea, keeps jamming during marine heatwaves…
Oct 6, 2025
