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Webb telescope captures its first direct images of carbon dioxide outside solar system in HR 8799, a multiplanet system 130 light-years away

Engineers have developed a pioneering prosthetic hand that can grip plush toys, water bottles, and other everyday objects like a human, carefully conforming and adjusting its grasp to avoid damaging or mishandling whatever it holds.

Jumping workouts could help astronauts on the moon and Mars, study in mice suggests

Webb telescope's largest study of universe expansion confirms challenge to cosmic theory: « The findings offer a crucial cross-check for previous Hubble Space Telescope measurements of the universe's mysterious expansion

When bats can’t hear, new research finds that these hearing-dependent animals employ a remarkable compensation strategy

Evidence of oldest known alphabetic writing unearthed in ancient Syrian city

Children aged 2 and 3 might be too young to know words like "impossible" and "improbable," but they understand how possibility works

A new blood test can diagnose the earliest signs of a heart attack in minutes instead of hours and may be adapted for use by first responders and people at home

Surprisingly high levels of toxic gas found in Louisiana

Students invent quieter leaf blower

Chatbots tell people what they want to hear

Moral outrage overload? How social media may be changing our brains – Hub

Was Avi Loeb Led to His 'Alien Debris' Meteor by the Sound of a Truck?

Black holes not only existed at the dawn of time, they birthed new stars and supercharged galaxy formation

Scientists discovered that we can see millions of colors thanks to a molecule derived from vitamin A called retinoic acid, which determines whether a cone will specialize in sensing red or green light

Researchers mapped genetic blueprints for 51 species including cats, dolphins, kangaroos, penguins, sharks, and turtles, using novel algorithms and computer software that cut the sequencing time from months—or decades in the case of the human genome—to a matter of days

In a mouse study designed to explore the impact of marijuana's major psychoactive compound, THC, on teenage brains, researchers say they found changes to the structure of microglia, which are specialized brain immune cells, that may worsen a genetic predisposition to schizophrenia.

Paul Linebarger wrote science fiction as Cordwainer Smith (2018)

Water treatment methods unintentionally generate harmful chemicals

Where is ChatGPT taking us? And do we want to follow?

Map of the Universe (Johns Hopkins University)

Webb reveals unprecedented glimpse of merging galaxies

Simultaneous Extreme Weather Created Dangerous Conditions In U.S

CDC recorded highest-ever number of gun-related deaths in 2020, with an average of 124 people dying from gun violence every day

Blind people remember language better than sighted people do, a study reveals.

AI predicts if and when someone will experience cardiac arrest

Robot performs first laparoscopic surgery without human help

Vaping aerosols contain thousands of unknown chemicals and substances not disclosed by manufacturers, including industrial chemicals and caffeine, Johns Hopkins University researchers found.

Eyeglasses for school kids boost academic performance, study finds

Yes, drinking more water may help you lose weight

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