A Star Like No Other
Scientists have discovered a star behaving like no other seen before, giving fresh clues about the origin of a new class of mysterious objects.
Cats recognize familiar BO and can spot strangers from the stink of their armpits and toes
Researchers have found that cats spend longer sniffing a stranger’s odor than their owner’s odor, suggesting they can distinguish between familiar and unfamiliar humans from
‘It’s like trying to grow a tree in an oven’: Gold mining is sucking the Amazon rainforest dry
Gold mining in the Amazon removes so much water from the ground that it’s too hot and dry for seedlings to survive.
The Core of Fermat’s Last Theorem Just Got Superpowered
In 1994, an earthquake of a proof shook up the mathematical world. The mathematician Andrew Wiles had finally settled Fermat’s Last Theorem, a central problem
WATCH Mount Etna erupt: Europe’s largest volcano blows as tourists scramble to safety
Italy’s Mount Etna has erupted in spectacular fashion, sending ash, gas, and other volcanic material high into the sky above Sicily. Watch footage of the
How soy and gut microbes alter cancer treatment results
Researchers have discovered that plant-derived phytochemicals and their gut microbiome metabolites control the effectiveness of PI3K inhibitors in cancer therapy. The study reveals that dietary
Gaps in surveillance leave European children at risk of acute flaccid myelitis
European researchers surveyed 28 countries and found acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) remains underreported, with only Norway maintaining dedicated surveillance. Most AFM cases coincided with years
What is Habeas Corpus? Why Does It Matter?
The Trump administration floated an idea in recent weeks: suspending habeas corpus. Why? Because over and over again—including in the American Civil Liberties Union’s challenge
Flea protein inspires breakthrough in preventing medical implant infections
A protein that gives fleas their bounce has been used to boot out bacteria cells, with lab results demonstrating the material’s potential for preventing medical
Study shows MMA sparring hits blood health harder than boxing
Research shows MMA athletes experience greater blood changes than boxers, highlighting the need for specific recovery strategies to enhance performance.
New genetically modified fruit fly model sheds light on cocaine addiction
For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine.
Mongolia PM resigns after losing confidence vote
This follows protests over his son’s alleged lavish lifestyle that is on display in social media.
King Of The Hill and Parks And Recreation actor shot dead
An actor who appeared in animated series King Of The Hill and hit show Parks And Recreation has been shot dead near his home.
Mexico’s president defends 13 percent turnout in judicial elections
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum called judicial elections that saw 13 percent voter turnout a “total success.”