Exposure to radiation kills cells from the same tumors in different ways, and some are far more useful for saving lives than others. A new
If you pick up a mirror and look at the inner corners of your eyes, you’ll notice some pink stuff. The bigger bit right at
This week, the oldest equatorial dinosaur in the world was discovered dating back 230 million years, the world’s oldest 3D map may be accompanied by
The Atacama Desert in Chile is home to some of the most pristine dark skies on the planet. Among the astronomical sites, Cerro Paranal has
Archaeologists have found a medieval spinning whorl in Tønsberg, Norway, which has some distinct symbols on its surface: three swastikas. But while we may associate
For BepiColombo, 2024 was a turbulent year. The mission is a joint project by the European and Japanese Space Agencies – ESA and JAXA –
The renowned physicist Richard Feynman is reputed to have once said that “physics is to math what sex is to masturbation”. Exactly what comparison he
If you’ve ever shared a bed with someone with nocturnal lagophthalmos, especially if they didn’t warn you in advance, it’s possible you found the experience
Back in 2023, just 25 kilometers (15.5 miles) off the eastern coast of Azerbaijan, a new island was born. This wasn’t just any island though
Update 10/01/2025: Further information has been added to this story following the publication of additional climate reports from NASA, NOAA, the UK Met Office, and
Much of the world has been treated to beautiful auroras recently, accompanied by the knowledge of a hint of danger in the solar storms that
Being a human being is exhausting. You’re responsible for ensuring you take in the right amount of food and water, and then you’ve got to
There’s a lot of noise right now about surging flu cases in many countries. Source link
Frogs are pretty impressive little creatures – but they don’t always tend to have accuracy and physics on their side when it comes to locomotion.
Almost 200 years ago, the Sun looked as if it had turned a strange color, ushering in two years of freakishly cool weather across the
An interdisciplinary team of researchers has found that a skull long thought to belong to Arsinoë IV, the sister of Cleopatra, actually belonged to a
There’s a recipe from Rome and its surroundings that is deceptively simple and sinfully delicious. It has three ingredients (plus a secret one): Pasta, pecorino
