Science

A new drug shows promise for hard-to-treat high blood p...

Results from a large trial suggest baxdrostat could provide a new option for peo...

People with ADHD may have an underappreciated advantage...

ADHD is officially a disorder of deficits in attention, behavior and focus. But ...

COVID-19 is still a threat, but getting a vaccine is ha...

Vaccination is still important to ward off the worst of the coronavirus. Three e...

A new book explores the link between film giant Kodak a...

In Tales of Militant Chemistry, Alice Lovejoy traces how film giants Kodak and A...

The oldest known mummies have been found — in Southeast...

Southeast Asian groups mummified bodies over smoky fires before burying them as ...

How a Harvard maverick forever changed our concept of t...

At just 25, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin applied quantum physics to a treasure trove...

Salt can turn frozen water into a weak power source

Experiments reveal that when slabs of salty ice are strained, electricity is gen...

Octopus arms are adaptable but some are favored for par...

Octopuses are ambidextrous, a new study finds, but they favor their front arms f...

Future Martians will need to breathe. It won’t be easy

Asteroid impacts, microbes, mining: These are a few tactics engineers might one ...

Want to avoid mosquito bites? Step away from the beer

A Dutch music festival turned into a mosquito lab, revealing how beer, weed, sle...

Scientists made a biological quantum bit out of a fluor...

Researchers could use quantum effects to develop new types of medical imaging in...

Recycled glass could help fend off coastal erosion

Sand made from recycled glass can be mixed with sediment to make a medium for pl...

This laser would shoot beams of neutrinos, not light

The subatomic particles called neutrinos are famously elusive. But an unconventi...

Seismic waves suggest Mars has a solid heart

NASA’s InSight lander listened to Marsquakes for four years. The tremors reveale...

Your red is my red, at least to our brains

Despite philosophical debates, colors like red may spark similar brain activity ...

Drugs like Ozempic might lower cancer risk

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro might lower people’s risk of...