Imagine that, for billions of years, you’re a grain of material unbothered on asteroid Ryugu. All of a sudden, a spacecraft flies down, shoots you
A surprising finding in a mouse model could lead us to a new way of treating some types of cancer, with a helping hand from
A detailed investigation of the expansion in human brains over 7 million years finds faster growth in modern humans and our nearest relatives than our
Get ready to meet your new favorite amphibian, because today we’d like to discuss the desert rain frog, Breviceps macrops. Also known as the marshmallow
China has struck gold — literally — after geologists discovered an estimated $83 billion worth of gold in central China’s Hunan Province, though accessing the
A new plastic has been created, and its makers say it combines durability with complete recyclability while also breaking down in seawater and soil, in
Our cosmos is 13.7 billion years old and it all started with the Big Bang. When we look for really distant objects, we can’t really
If you look at the flight paths of planes traveling around the world, you may notice a few oddities. One is that they don’t appear
We all know we’re supposed to be drinking water – to survive, yes, but also for a myriad of health benefits. What are they? Well…
We’ve launched a brand new series called True Crime in Science. Over six episodes, we will break down some well-known true crime cases, as well
Let’s face it: kids are not smart. That’s fine; they’re not meant to be – they have a lot of growing and learning left to
As anyone who follows fashion knows, certain trends like indie sleaze and cargo pants can come back around after a long and quite deserved break.
By delving into the genomes of people on 23andMe, scientists have shown that human language and musical rhythm share “genetic architecture”, suggesting the two abilities
The luxurious textile that sparked the first global trade network may have been seen as more than just a material object in ancient China. Having
When we talk about “The Age Of Dinosaurs,” we think of an era where these enormous beasts ruled the land, but that wasn’t always the
For a long time, interstellar objects were considered theoretical, with no observations to back them up. Then in a matter of a few years, we
While scanning the frozen surface of northwestern Greenland this year, NASA scientists stumbled across a “city under the ice” from the paranoid years of the
