Gold coins from ‘world’s richest shipwreck’ reveal 300-year-old depictions of castles, lions and Jerusalem crosses
Researchers used robotic diving vehicles to study gold coins on the seafloor by the wreck of the Spanish galleon San José.
Hammerhead shark falls from sky in South Carolina, interrupting disc golf game
An osprey flying over Myrtle Beach dropped the small shark from a tree after being harassed by crows.
New Quantum Algorithm Factors Numbers With One Qubit
Quantum computers still can’t do much. Almost every time researchers have found something the high-tech machines should one day excel at, a classical algorithm comes
Ancient DNA from Papua New Guinea reveals centuries of genetic isolation
A new analysis of the ancient DNA of 42 people from Papua New Guinea reveals that some cultures were remarkably isolated for centuries.
Manganese-coordinated lipid nanoparticles boost VZV vaccine-induced T cell responses
Announcing a new article publication for Zoonoses journal. Because varicella zoster virus (VZV) infections are continually increasing, vaccine efficacy must be enhanced.
Brain-computer interfaces signal a new era in neurosurgery and neurorehabilitation
Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology is opening an unprecedented chapter in human-machine integration by establishing direct communication between the brain and external devices.
What the Marriage Equality Backlash Taught Me About the Fight for Trans Rights
On June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court ruled that excluding same-sex couples from civil marriage was unconstitutional. I was outside the Supreme Court that day
What researchers found when they compared food labels in 17 countries
New research uncovers how hyper-palatable foods saturate the US food supply and highlights urgent public health challenges posed by engineered foods worldwide.
Would you trust a life form engineered in a lab? Here’s why it matters
A new report from Rice University’s Baker Institute outlines six core ethical challenges in synthetic biology, including risks, equity, and environmental impacts.
Creatine offers broad health benefits beyond fitness
Creatine, the supplement popular with athletes for its ability to help build strength and power, is increasingly being recognized for its broad health benefits.
UK political class “schizophrenic” about national defence
“The British government are concerned that the public might panic if they talk about imminent invasion.”
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,202
These are the key events on day 1,202 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
RFK Jr. ousts CDC’s entire vaccine advisory committee
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Monday removed every member of a scientific committee that advises the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and
Trump sends Marines to LA, doubles number of National Guard
Moves come as California sues Trump administration over deployment of troops to quell protests.