Science

Weak magnetism causes big changes in a strange state of matter

Ancient tools in China are forcing scientists to rethink early humans

How gene loss and monogamy built termite mega societies

A fish that ages in months reveals how kidneys grow old

A 20-year-old cancer vaccine may hold the key to long-term survival

Tiny mammals are sending warning signs scientists can finally read

These nanoparticles could destroy disease proteins behind dementia and cancer

Why long COVID brain fog seems so much worse in the U.S.

The fat you can’t see could be shrinking your brain

This discovery could let bones benefit from exercise without moving

Strange white rocks on Mars hint at millions of years of rain

Scientists just cracked the hidden rules of cancer evolution

Alzheimer’s may trick the brain into erasing its own memories

Scientists twist tiny crystals to control electricity

The hidden health impact of growing up with ADHD traits

New catalyst makes plastic upcycling 10x more efficient than platinum

Rare rocks beneath Australia reveal the origins of a critical metal

This 2.6-million-year-old jawbone changes the human story

Europa’s ice may be feeding a hidden ocean that could support life

Scientists just overturned a 100-year-old rule of chemistry, and the results are “impossible”

The genetic advantage that helps some people stay sharp for life

NASA astronaut Suni Williams retires after 608 days in space and nine spacewalks

Walking sharks break the rules of reproduction

Patients tried everything for depression then this implant changed their lives

A faint signal from the Universe’s dark ages could reveal dark matter

Your brain does something surprising when you don’t sleep

Major review finds no autism or ADHD risk from pregnancy Tylenol

Cannabis was touted for nerve pain. The evidence falls short

The Ring Nebula is hiding a giant structure made of iron

A once-in-a-generation discovery is transforming dairy farming

AI maps the hidden forces shaping cancer survival worldwide

Scientists are rethinking bamboo as a powerful new superfood

Vitamin A may be helping cancer hide from the immune system

NASA brings Crew-11 home early in rare medical evacuation

This after-meal blood sugar spike may raise Alzheimer’s risk

Forest loss is driving mosquitoes’ thirst for human blood

Scientists question the safety of BPA-free packaging

Northwestern Medicine’s new antibody wakes the immune system against pancreatic cancer

Scientists find a natural sunscreen hidden in hot springs bacteria

Extreme heat is breaking honey bees’ natural cooling system

Why music brings no joy to some people

A massive gene hunt reveals how brain cells are made

Injection turns sleeping tumor immune cells into cancer fighters

10 quintillion hydrogen bombs every second: Webb detects massive galactic eruption

A never-before-seen creature has been found in the Great Salt Lake

Scientists uncover a hidden aging program in the gut that fuels cancer risk

Coral reefs have a hidden daily rhythm scientists just discovered

People in Brazil are living past 110 and scientists want to know why

A quantum discovery that breaks the rules of heating

Just 10 minutes of exercise can trigger powerful anti-cancer effects

Breakthrough lets scientists watch plants breathe in real time

Scientists find a safer way for opioids to relieve pain

Scientists uncover a hidden switch that helps cancer cells thrive

Scientists find a safer way to make cells burn more calories

This ancient fossil could rewrite the story of human origins

The hidden timing system that shapes how you think

Fossilized bones are revealing secrets from a lost world

Scientists tested intermittent fasting without eating less and found no metabolic benefit

Diabetes drugs may be changing cancer in surprising ways

A "herculean" genetic study just found a new way to treat ADHD

This tiny chemistry change makes flow batteries last far longer

A key Alzheimer’s gene emerges in African American brain study

NASA’s Webb telescope just discovered one of the weirdest planets ever