Health
Your Grip Strength Could Predict Your Brain's Future
A simple handshake might reveal more about your cognitive future than you'd expect.
Sep 18, 2025
Life
Mars Had Multiple Windows for Life in Ancient Crater
NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling evidence that Mars' Jezero Crater experienced not just one, but multiple episodes of conditions that could have supported life.
Sep 18, 2025
Brain & Behavior
Musicians' Brains Show Superior Attention Control
The cocktail party problem has plagued neuroscientists for decades: how does the human brain isolate one conversation from a cacophony of competing voices?
Sep 18, 2025
Life
Teenage Dome-Head Dinosaur Rewrites Evolution Timeline
A teenage pachycephalosaur from Mongolia's ancient landscape has upended long-held assumptions about when these iconic dome-headed dinosaurs first appeared on Earth.
Sep 18, 2025
Physics
Rare Five-Image Einstein Cross Reveals Massive, Invisible Structure Lurking in Space
When French astronomer Pierre Cox first spotted something peculiar in radio telescope data from the Alps, his reaction was immediate.
Sep 17, 2025
Health
Forgotten Opioid Nitazene, 20X Stronger Than Fentanyl, Hits Streets
A forgotten class of synthetic opioids, shelved since the 1950s and deemed too dangerous for human use, has quietly infiltrated America's illicit drug supply with devastating consequences.
Sep 17, 2025
Brain & Behavior
Honey Beats Vinegar in Fighting Online Toxicity, Study Shows
When someone posts something offensive in a comment section, your first instinct might be to fire back with an insult.
Sep 17, 2025
Health
Culture May Be Hijacking Human Evolution, Scientists Say
Your smartphone probably matters more for your survival than your DNA. That's the startling implication of new research suggesting humans are in the midst of a fundamental evolutionary shift, with culture increasingly calling the shots over genetics.
Sep 17, 2025
Health
Protein Discovery Could Transform Parkinson's Treatment
A single protein may hold the key to preventing brain cell death in neurodegenerative diseases like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, according to new research from…
Sep 17, 2025
Technology
Scientists Create Nearly Unbreakable Quantum Sensors That Work Under Crushing Pressure
What happens when you crush the quantum world under 30,000 times atmospheric pressure?
Sep 17, 2025
Health
Most Americans Would Be Healthier Without Daylight Saving, Study Finds
The ritual is as predictable as it is annoying. Twice a year, Americans collectively fumble with their clocks, springing forward in March and falling back in November.
Sep 17, 2025
Technology
Scientists Develop Lightning-Fast Tool to Map Universe Structure
Researchers have created a powerful new computational tool that can map the large-scale structure of the cosmos thousands of times faster than existing methods, potentially accelerating our understanding of dark energy and the universe's evolution.
Sep 17, 2025
Health
Emotional Eaters Less Likely to Succeed on Ozempic
The reason you reach for food could determine whether Ozempic helps you lose weight, according to new research that challenges assumptions about who benefits most from the popular diabetes medication.
Sep 17, 2025
Health
AI Reads Hearts Better Than Doctors to Predict Surgery Deaths
What if a 10-second heart test could tell you whether you'll survive major surgery?
Sep 17, 2025