WHO may declare new, deadlier mpox outbreak an international emergency
The World Health Organization will soon convene a committee to decide if the ongoing mpox…
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Reddit considers search ads, paywalled content for the future
Enlarge (credit: Getty) Reddit executives discussed plans on Tuesday for making more money from the…
What causes blood clots?
Blood clots can be dangerous, especially if all or part of them break off and…
Weird, ‘watermelon shape’ asteroids like Dimorphos and Selam may finally have an explanation
New research finds why some asteroids have weird, watermelon-shaped moons trapped in orbit around them,…
New research highlights the emotional and cognitive benefits of classical music ensembles for youth
In the hustle and bustle of adolescence, finding activities that foster personal growth can be…
Microsoft says Delta’s ancient IT explains long outage after CrowdStrike snafu
Enlarge / Delta Air Lines customers looking for missing bags wait in line at Los…
31% of Republicans say vaccines are more dangerous than diseases they prevent
Enlarge / Polio victim Larry Montoya is at the airport for the arrival of cases…
Report: Apple’s external DVD drive is up burning discs in dongle heaven
Enlarge / Apple’s external DVD-burning SuperDrive may be fading away. (credit: Apple) Apple has always…
Earthquakes added to Pompeii’s death toll
Broken bodies found at the archaeological site indicate that earthquakes played a role in the…
Broadway embraces particles physics with musical about Higgs boson discovery
A collision between subatomic particles in the Large Hadron Collider’s CMS detector. (credit: Research.gov) Particle…
Siberian gold miners accidentally find ancient woolly rhino mummy with horn and soft tissues still intact
Mummified woolly rhino discovered by miners in Russia’s Sakha Republic to be fully excavated in…
Sun fires off double-barreled X-class flares in span of 2 hours
Solar activity is expected to remain high this week.
Gargantuan waves in Earth’s mantle may make continents rise, new study finds
Dramatic cliffs and high plateaus are caused by the same wave triggered in Earth’s middle…
Scientists uncover a fundamental aspect of time perception
We often think our brains tick away time in perfect synchronization with the clocks on…
Record-breaking Coral Sea temperatures threaten the Great Barrier Reef
Near-annual extreme heat in the Coral Sea, including in 2024, is causing back-to-back mass bleaching…
Plate tectonics fired up at least 3 billion years ago, study of ancient rocks in Australia indicates
Researchers have discovered the world’s oldest known arc-slicing fault in Australia, intensifying the debate over…
Stranded Starliner delays another mission to ISS, could return without crew
The Crew-9 handover has been delayed amid rumors that NASA could be planning to return…
Google antitrust verdict leaves Apple with “inconvenient alternatives”
Enlarge (credit: Benj Edwards) The landmark antitrust ruling against Google on Monday is shaking up…
Severe COVID-19 infection might cause changes in brain metabolism, study finds
A neuroimaging study in Serbia found that individuals who survived a more severe COVID-19 infection…
Scientists are getting serious about UFOs. Here’s why
UFOs have been rebranded as UAPs (unidentified anomalous phenomena). Probably not aliens, they might impact…
Stress triggers different brain responses in women and men with alcohol use disorder
Stress and alcohol use disorder often walk hand in hand, both affecting the brain’s neural…
Lasers help put the cork on spilled oil
Oil spills at sea pose risks to aquatic life and people. Every year, such toxic…
Unique transistor ‘could change the world of electronics’ thanks to nanosecond-scale switching speeds and refusal to wear out
A new material can withstand ‘billions’ of electrical cycles without wearing out — and scientists…
Jupiter Mars conjunction: How to see the Red Planet and the Giant Planet side-by-side in the sky next week
Look east before dawn on Wednesday, Aug. 14, to see the giant planet and the…
