Science and Technolgy blog
Scientists using the Hubble Space Telescope have spotted a record-smashing galaxy wrapped in 9 rings of stars — along with the dwarf galaxy that violently plunged through its center.
A new study has greatly expanded the number of gene variants thought to be tied to bipolar disorder.
A recent study examining the effects of exercise interventions on Internet addiction among college students in China found that exercise reduces symptoms of Internet addiction. Additionally, exercise was found to reduce anxiety, loneliness, stress, feelings of inadequacy, and fatigue, as…
DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.
Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope reveal monster black holes in the early universe that seem to have grown too big, too fast. New research points to a strange form of dark matter as a possible culprit.
Lifelike human motion could enable robots to complete far more tasks, as well as adapt to environments they’ve not been specifically designed for.
Is your knowledge of Stonehenge rock-solid or on shaky ground?
A recent study published in The Journal of Sex Research explored how two key aspects of romantic relationships, nurturance (feelings of warmth, closeness, and caring) and eroticism (sexual passion and desire), influence relationship satisfaction. The researchers found that while both…
A yet-unseen population of ancient black holes may be lurking throughout the universe. If they exist, these bottomless cosmic pits would have a lot in common with known types of black holes. But unlike known black holes, the mysterious kind…
LIG4 syndrome is an exceptionally rare disorder caused by a genetic mutation that prevents the body from repairing damaged DNA.
