Science

Fires in the Amazon forest may melt sea ice in Antarctica

Satellite data reveal a link between the amount of black carbon in the atmospher...

Ancient horse hunts challenge ideas of ‘modern’ human b...

An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking...

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A claimed hint of alien life whips up spirited debate

Astronomers have a lot of thoughts about the latest paper claiming we’ve found t...

A NASA rover finally found Mars’ missing carbon

The Curiosity rover identified hidden caches of the mineral siderite, which coul...

Clinical trials face uncertain futures amid Trump cuts

The Trump administration has reportedly disrupted over 100 clinical trials. Scie...

Yes, there really is a black hole on the loose in Sagit...

Astronomers now agree: They’ve spotted the first isolated stellar-mass black hol...

Early Parkinson’s trials revive stem cells as a possibl...

The phase I clinical trials showed stem cell transplants for Parkinson’s disease...

Imitation dark matter axions have arrived. They could r...

A long-elusive, hypothetical subatomic particle called the axion can be simulate...

A messed-up body clock could be a bigger problem than l...

For a good night of sleep, consider getting your circadian rhythm back in sync w...

Tech billionaires’ vision of an AI-dominated future is ...

Adam Becker’s new book, More Everything Forever, investigates the dangers of a b...

A drug for heavy metal poisoning may double as a snakeb...

An initial clinical trial in Kenya found no safety concerns, a first step toward...

Three U.S tick species may cause a mysterious red meat ...

Two cases of alpha-gal syndrome suggest that the lone star tick isn’t the only s...

Federal cuts put help for mental health and drug addict...

SAMHSA’s work is crucial to suicide and drug overdose prevention and mental heal...

Spotting climate misinformation with AI requires expert...

When classifying climate misinformation, general-purpose large language models l...

Could Spinosaurus swim? The fierce dinosaur ignites debate

Researchers are still divided about whether Spinosaurus was a swimmer or a wader...