2024-10-10 |
El Niño fingered as likely culprit in record 2023 temperatures |
Paul Voosen |
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2024-10-10 |
Still reeling from Helene, scientists brace for another monster hurricane |
Phie JacobsChristie Wilcox |
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2024-10-10 |
Gene therapy dilemma: Treatment that halts brain disease can also cause cancer |
Jocelyn Kaiser |
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2024-10-10 |
What causes the windless doldrums that strand sailors? Find upends previous thinking |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-10-10 |
Ancient creature was a grizzly-size millipede-centipede hybrid, fossil head reveals |
Rodrigo Pérez Ortega |
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2024-10-10 |
Indian government accused of political meddling in science prizes |
Ananya |
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2024-10-09 |
Protein designer and structure solvers win chemistry Nobel |
Catherine Offord |
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2024-10-09 |
How the elephant got its wrinkles |
Sara Reardon |
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2024-10-08 |
In a surprise, AI pioneers win physics Nobel |
Adrian Cho |
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2024-10-07 |
This jelly is really two in one |
Elizabeth Pennisi |
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2024-10-07 |
‘Out of the blue’ discovery of RNAs that regulate genes wins Nobel |
Catherine Offord |
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2024-10-05 |
Fermilab’s not-quite-new boss aims to end turmoil, boost performance |
Adrian Cho |
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2024-10-05 |
‘Amazing’ method traces 18th century smokers—and finds English women puffed away |
Andrew Curry |
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2024-10-05 |
Imagining faces in tree trunks and your morning eggs? AI can see them, too |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-10-04 |
Racial bias can taint the academic tenure process—at one particular point |
Katie Langin |
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2024-10-04 |
Key information about Rwanda’s deadly Marburg outbreak is still missing |
Kai Kupferschmidt |
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2024-10-04 |
News at a glance: A new schizophrenia drug, AI guardrails, and saving nearly extinct species |
Science News Staff |
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2024-10-04 |
Asteroid impact may have turned ants into fungus farmers 66 million years ago |
Ariana Remmel |
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2024-10-04 |
Long-term survival of Congo’s biodiversity threatened by lack of local scientists |
Emmet Livingstone |
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2024-10-03 |
‘Wall’ of oysters once filled Europe’s coast, historical map reveals |
Erik Stokstad |
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2024-10-03 |
‘Milestone’ study suggests microbiome-boosting foods can treat severe malnutrition |
Elizabeth Pennisi |
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2024-10-03 |
To slow global warming, could methane be stripped from the air? |
Warren Cornwall |
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2024-10-03 |
Complete map of fruit fly brain circuitry unveiled |
Rodrigo Pérez Ortega |
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2024-10-03 |
Dolphins grin at one another when they’re playing, study suggests |
Catherine Offord |
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2024-10-02 |
This fungus grows more vigorously when it feels good vibes |
Katherine Bourzac |
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2024-10-02 |
Move over, Sparky—coyotes may be able to make ‘puppy dog eyes,’ too |
Jason Bittel |
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2024-10-02 |
Mild brain injuries don’t predispose kids to criminal behavior, Danish study suggests |
Jennifer Couzin-Frankel |
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2024-10-02 |
New advisory body needed to guide U.S. biomedical research policy, panel says |
Jocelyn Kaiser |
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2024-10-01 |
Type of hormone therapy may determine whether trans men continue to menstruate |
Eli Ramos |
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2024-10-01 |
Company misled investors on possible Alzheimer’s drug, SEC charges |
Charles Piller |
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2024-10-01 |
A river’s new course may have given Mount Everest a ‘growth spurt’ |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-09-28 |
No sign of ghostly dark photons in afterglow of Big Bang |
Adrian Cho |
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2024-09-28 |
Male bowerbirds build acoustics into their love shrines |
Jake Buehler |
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2024-09-28 |
The genetic secrets of the United States’s privately owned tigers |
Darren Incorvaia |
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2024-09-28 |
Tiny fish carve out massive breeding colonies containing millions of nests |
Christie Wilcox |
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2024-09-28 |
Spanish university head accused of inflating citations to his own work |
Cathleen O’Grady |
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2024-09-27 |
A study found Facebook’s algorithm didn’t promote political polarization. Critics have doubts |
Kai Kupferschmidt |
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2024-09-27 |
Burying wood in ‘vaults’ could help fight global warming |
Saima Sidik |
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2024-09-27 |
News at a glance: State flowers at risk, a pact on nuclear plant wastewater, and AI uptake |
Science News Staff |
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2024-09-26 |
Did a top NIH official manipulate Alzheimer's and Parkinson’s studies for decades? |
Charles Piller |
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2024-09-26 |
Fossils tell tale of devastating mass extinction when Mediterranean dried up |
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2024-09-26 |
This enigmatic mummy from western China was swathed in cheese |
Andrew Curry |
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2024-09-25 |
Ants may force insect-eating birds to higher ground |
Alice Sun |
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2024-09-25 |
China’s scientists often cite work from their own nation. Is that skewing global research rankings? |
Dennis Normile |
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2024-09-25 |
‘We are embarrassed’: Scientific rigor proponents retract paper on benefits of scientific rigor |
Martin Enserink |
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2024-09-25 |
U.S. health agency seeks to bar grant funding to prominent biologist David Sabatini |
Meredith Wadman |
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2024-09-24 |
Canadian Medical Association apologizes to Indigenous groups for experimental harms and mistreatment |
Sadia Rafiquddin |
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2024-09-24 |
Mpox may trigger large outbreak in one of Africa’s biggest cities |
Jon Cohen |
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2024-09-24 |
Could monkeys predict the U.S. election? |
Christie WilcoxJon Cohen |
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2024-09-24 |
AI identifies hundreds of mysterious Nazca drawings in Peruvian desert |
Rodrigo Pérez Ortega |
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2024-09-24 |
Photos open rare window into North Korea’s nuclear weapons program |
Richard Stone |
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2024-09-24 |
Some octopuses treat fish like hunting buddies |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-09-23 |
A mile-high probiotic? Gut microbe may help lowlanders conquer high altitudes |
Elizabeth Pennisi |
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2024-09-23 |
An army wielding fearsome weapons invaded the German northlands 3200 years ago |
Andrew Curry |
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2024-09-21 |
You can’t always judge a viper by its color |
Phie Jacobs |
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2024-09-21 |
Hopes of new physics dashed with measurement of hefty particle’s mass |
Adrian Cho |
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2024-09-20 |
Doomsday may be delayed at Antarctica’s most vulnerable glacier |
Paul Voosen |
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2024-09-20 |
Conservationists are waging a global war on island rats |
speckx |
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2024-09-20 |
News at a glance: Long-lasting HIV prevention, a new neutrino detector, and rescuing scientists |
Science News Staff |
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2024-09-20 |
Australian officials cancel plan to cut research at major natural history museum |
Elizabeth Finkel |
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2024-09-19 |
NASA spacecraft to probe possibility of life in Europa's salty ocean |
Robin George Andrews |
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2024-09-19 |
Lasker awardee Svetlana Mojsov describes a yearlong journey out of obscurity |
Jennifer Couzin-Frankel |
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2024-09-19 |
‘Worst nightmare’: Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites could blind radio telescopes |
Daniel Clery |
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2024-09-18 |
Claim of ‘dark oxygen’ on sea floor faces doubts |
Paul Voosen |
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2024-09-18 |
‘Immortal’ creatures may reveal clues to contagious cancers |
Christie Wilcox |
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2024-09-18 |
These lizards blow bubbles underwater and use them like scuba tanks |
Sean Cummings |
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2024-09-18 |
Pediatrics academy accused of ‘fearmongering’ over GMO ingredients in kids’ diets |
Meredith Wadman |
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2024-09-18 |
In the dark ocean, these tiny creatures can smell their way home |
Gennaro Tomma |
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2024-09-17 |
Yes, cats are liquids—but only in one dimension |
David Grimm |
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2024-09-14 |
Bill targeting Chinese biotechs worries U.S. researchers |
Robert F. Service |
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2024-09-14 |
Live from the ‘Iggies’: Eight things you didn’t know about science’s wackiest night |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-09-14 |
Final U.S. misconduct rule drops controversial changes |
Jeffrey Mervis |
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2024-09-14 |
New Puerto Rico center allows scientists to access sensitive government data |
Myriam Vidal Valero |
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2024-09-13 |
International postdocs in the U.S. are short-changed—in more ways than one |
Katie Langin |
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2024-09-13 |
AI chatbot shows promise in talking people out of conspiracy theories |
ColinWright |
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2024-09-13 |
Arctic ecosystems get long-term look with drifting research station |
Sean Cummings |
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2024-09-13 |
U.S. state composting laws are mostly trash—except for one, study finds |
Erik Stokstad |
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2024-09-13 |
A tsunami in a remote fjord rang Earth like a bell for 9 days |
Maya Wei-Haas |
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2024-09-13 |
News at a glance: Satellite tracks, jailed Russian physicist, and North Korea’s foreign professors |
Science News Staff |
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2024-09-13 |
Strong El Niños primed Earth for mass extinction |
Paul Voosen |
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2024-09-12 |
Honesty researcher’s lawsuit against data sleuths dismissed |
Cathleen O’Grady |
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2024-09-12 |
Insights into notorious ‘Alzheimer’s gene’ fuel hope for staving off dementia |
Jocelyn Kaiser |
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2024-09-12 |
Parasitologists up in arms as NIH ends funding for key database |
Meredith Wadman |
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2024-09-12 |
Watch this parasitic wasp pick on a fly its own size |
Christie Wilcox |
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2024-09-11 |
Suspicious phrases in peer reviews point to referees gaming the system |
Jeffrey Brainard |
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2024-09-11 |
Famed Polynesian island did not succumb to 'ecological suicide,' study argues |
Thevet |
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2024-09-11 |
Viagra and other unlikely candidates lead hunt for new longevity drugs |
Mitch Leslie |
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2024-09-11 |
Watch a ghostly creature carry seaweed upside down on the bottom of the Atlantic |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-09-11 |
After cosmic dark ages, what burned away ubiquitous clouds of gas? NASA telescope finds surprises |
Daniel Clery |
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2024-09-11 |
Children show up in droves for Gaza’s ‘dangerous and difficult’ polio campaign |
Leslie Roberts |
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2024-09-11 |
Cattle may pose little threat to iconic wildlife in Kenya park |
Geoffrey Kamadi |
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2024-09-10 |
X-ray video reveals eel’s daring escape from predator’s stomach |
Gennaro Tomma |
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2024-09-07 |
Poliovirus that infected a Chinese child in 2014 may have leaked from a lab |
Kai Kupferschmidt |
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2024-09-07 |
‘Nasty’ microorganisms need saving, too |
Hannah Richter |
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2024-09-06 |
‘My jaw dropped’: Bat loss linked to death of human infants |
Erik Stokstad |
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2024-09-06 |
Africa has an mpox emergency. Why doesn’t it have more vaccines? |
Jon Cohen |
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2024-09-06 |
Slathering mice in a common food dye turns their skin transparent |
Sara Reardon |
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2024-09-06 |
In a first for microbes, bacteria seem to track—and button up for—the cold |
Elizabeth Pennisi |
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2024-09-06 |
News at a glance: Squid fishing shutdown, maternal death research, and tracking changes in authors’ names |
Science News Staff |
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2024-09-06 |
Animals farmed for fur harbor dozens of concerning viruses |
Jon Cohen |
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