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A new study shows how harnessing the body's own immune cells could slow down the aging process, or even reverse the damage from getting old

Study finds invasive ant species had such effect on plant cover in Kenya, it's changed the hunting habits of lions

Scientists have made a landmark discovery of an ancient civilization that lived some 2,500 years ago in what is now Ecuador, complete with a network of citadels, gardens, streets and plazas

New study finds that AI could help solve cold cases by accurately identifying when different fingerprints in a database belonged to the same person and when they did not

Outdoor house cats have a wider-ranging diet than any other predator on Earth, according to a new study

Study suggests people who use search engines like Google to verify fake news may be more willing to believe fake news and misinformation

Chimps and bonobos can recognize friends they haven't seen in decades, according to a new study that documents what might be the longest-lasting nonhuman memory ever recorded.

A SETI-backed research boat exchanged vocalizations with a humpback whale for 20 minutes (and yes, there's a Star Trek IV connection)

Ukraine's scientific research capacity is down 20% since the Russian invasion, according to a new study

Mothers and children share a birth month more often than expected by chance, according to a new study that analyzed over 10 million births.

Climate change may push some mammals to shrink by as much as 21% by 2100, as warmer temperatures favor animals with smaller bodies that can more easily shed heat, according to a new study.

Male mosquitoes were once bloodsuckers too, according to a new study that details the oldest-known specimens locked in 100+ million year-old amber.

California Cops Can't Ask Drivers 'Do You Know Why I Pulled You Over?'

Ireland Hate Speech Law Would Make It Illegal to Possess 'Reckless' Memes

Chinstrap penguins sleep more than 10,000 times a day -- but just for a few seconds -- while they're guarding their eggs, according to new research that tracked the brain activity of wild…

Scientists build synthetic yeast with over 50% lab-made DNA, representing a major step towards engineering fully synthetic eukaryotic cells that could spur innovations in drug production…

Weekend lulls in air pollution are tied to significant upticks in photosynthetic activity across Europe, according to a new study that harnesses satellite data.

Carbon Capture Funding Actually Incentivizes More Emissions and Higher Costs

AI Girlfriend Went Down After CEO Jailed for Setting His Apartment on Fire

Protecting existing forests and helping them recover is a more effective climate fix than mass tree planting campaigns, according to new research

Climate change may slightly increase the amount of carbon Earth's plants can store, according to a new study that updates climate models to include recent advances in the understanding of how photosynthesis works.

The Entire OpenAI Explosion Was Ignited by This Research Paper

Supermassive black holes may be pickier than previously thought — they eat only a little of the gas they suck toward them and eject the rest

In PNAS, researchers report that the increase in pesticide use in Brazil to bolster soy farming between 2000 and 2019 may be tied to a significant increase in childhood deaths from leukemia in the region.

Using ancient pollen, scientists have verified footprints found in New Mexico's White Sands National Park are 22,000 years old

Scientists Left Baffled By Incredibly Strong Blast from Dead Star

Amazon's Alexa Telling Users That 2020 Election Was Rigged

Bioethicists want to revisit "slow codes," an ethically murky practice where doctors fake resuscitation efforts

Scientists Make Breakthrough in Undoing Spine Injuries

Previously Undiscovered Virus Found at Bottom of Pacific Ocean

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