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For nearly 100 million years, a 'zombifying' fungus has been infecting insects, researchers report

Modified E. coli can be used to convert plastic waste into acetaminophen, an active ingredient in many painkillers

This paint ‘sweats’ to keep your house cool

Many U.S

This spider’s barf is worse than its bite

By affecting cows’ diets, climate change can affect cheese’s nutritional value and sensory traits such as taste, color and texture

A 'cheat-proof' protocol for generating random numbers could prevent hidden tampering or rigged outcomes in drawings

Wet fingers always wrinkle in the same way: « The folds follow the paths of blood vessels. »

Treating great star corals with probiotics helped fend off stony tissue loss disease

Despite the harsh cold, precolonial farmers thrived in what is now northern Michigan, lidar surveys reveal

Penguin poop gives Antarctic cloud formation a boost

Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ plan has a major obstacle: Physics

A new AI-based weather tool, Aurora, is outperforming current weather prediction systems, researchers report in Nature

Males of a distant human cousin, Paranthropus robustus, weren’t always bigger than females, researchers report in Science

A drug used to help people stop smoking may be useful for teens and adults looking to ditch vaping

Cold-water plunges might not speed post-workout muscle recovery, a study of 30 young women suggests

$1.8 billion in NIH grant cuts impact minority health research heavily; and target mental health and training programs

A long-ago tsunami may have inundated present-day northern Japan

Chimp chatter is a lot more like human language than previously thought

Assassin bugs in Thailand and China hunt stingless bees by employing a chemical lure at hive entrances

Lining medical stents with cilia could fend off infections — When exposed to ultrasound waves, the cilia can wiggle and flush out substances that are stuck to the devices inside patients' bodies

Astronomers Confirm First 'Lone' Black Hole Discovery - and It's in the Milky Way

Ozempic and Wegovy ingredient may reverse signs of liver disease

Two cities stopped adding fluoride to water. Science reveals what happened

Sebecids, a crocodile-like beast, reached the Caribbean as recently as 4.5 million years ago — outlasting mainland kin

The rete ovarii organ — generally regarded as useless — may actually play a role in fertility and ovarian maintenance

The sound of clapping, explained by physics: « Experiments show that a phenomenon called Helmholtz resonance explains the sound. »

Fires in the Amazon forest may melt sea ice in Antarctica

Neutrinos' maximum possible mass shrinks further

Fermenting miso in orbit reveals how space can affect a food’s taste

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