Alien life may look nothing like life on Earth — so how should we go about looking for it?
Alien life might look unlike anything we’ve ever seen on Earth. Trying to find evidence…
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Chungungo: The mini sea otter that lives on rocky cliffs and mates for life
Marine otters live on rocky coasts with extreme swells and strong winds, with their dens…
Restless, reactive, or overly sensitive? Your child may have sensory processing difficulties
Many children have intense reactions to certain sounds or food textures. They can’t stand certain…
Conspiracy theory quiz: Test your knowledge of unfounded beliefs, from flat Earth to lizard people
How much do you know about conspiracy theories? Take our quiz to find out.
Moon quiz: What do you know about our nearest celestial neighbor?
How’s your moon knowledge? Full, half, or total eclipse?
Women tend to report greater fatigue than men, yet observers see them as less tired
In a new study published in Sex Roles, researchers have identified a striking gender bias…
How do cats get their spots?
Scientists have identified some of the involved genes behind cats’ spots, but there’s still a…
Science news this week: Cleopatra curiosities and quantum leaps
Dec. 14, 2024: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well…
Bird flu jumps from birds to human in Louisiana; patient hospitalized
A person in Louisiana is hospitalized with H5N1 bird flu after having contact with sick…
Yearlong supply-chain attack targeting security pros steals 390K credentials
A sophisticated and ongoing supply-chain attack operating for the past year has been stealing sensitive…
These discoveries in 2024 could be groundbreaking — if they’re true
Did microbes ever live on Mars? Did an “elevator” help build Egypt’s first pyramid? Some…
Simple vaping ‘quitline’ can help over 40% of young people quit, study finds
A study used several strategies to help young adults go from vaping every day to…
Just a fraction of the hydrogen hidden beneath Earth’s surface could power Earth for 200 years, scientists find
Trillions of tons of hydrogen gas are likely buried in rocks and reservoirs beneath Earth’s…
35,000-year-old ‘tortoise shell’ carving may be Holy Land’s oldest evidence of ritual behavior
A carved boulder found deep in a cave in Israel may have been used for…
Elon Musk slams SEC as agency threatens charges in Twitter stock probe
Elon Musk has at least one more battle to wage against Securities and Exchange Commission…
Werner Herzog muses on mysteries of the brain in Theater of Thought
Werner Herzog has made more than 60 films over his illustrious career. His documentaries alone…
Cancer screening and quitting smoking have saved nearly 6 million lives
Prevention, screening and treatment advances combined stopped 5.94 million deaths from cancer in the United…
‘Like they were demon possessed’: Geomagnetic super storms are causing tractors to dance from side to side across US farms — and the sun is to blame
Powerful solar storms in May and October painted auroras across large parts of North America.…
Americans spend more years being unhealthy than people in any other country
The gap of time between how long Americans live and how much of that time…
F1 Arcade trip report: Great sims make for a compelling experience
Formula 1’s recent popularity still feels a little strange to longtime fans of the sport,…
Don’t use crypto to cheat on taxes: Bitcoin bro gets 2 years
A bitcoin investor who went to increasingly great lengths to hide $1 million in cryptocurrency…
The gut ‘remodels’ itself during pregnancy, study finds
The inner lining of the small intestine nearly doubles in size during pregnancy and breastfeeding,…
Dark personality traits linked to “virtuous victim signaling” and exploitation of accusations
Researchers have replicated and expanded a prior study to investigate the role of dark tetrad…
The US military is now talking openly about going on the attack in space
ORLANDO, Florida—Earlier this year, officials at US Space Command released a list of priorities and…
