Dinosaurs Evolved Flight at Least Three Times
A new study finds that many feathered dinosaurs were more aerodynamic than previously thought
Ancient chickens seen as sacred, not food, study shows
Ancient chickens lived significantly longer than their modern equivalents because they were seen as sacred―not food―archaeologists have found.
To Combat Climate Change, Researchers Want to Pull Carbon Dioxide from the Ocean and Turn It Into Rock
Running seawater through an ocean carbon capture plant could chemically convert carbon dioxide to limestone on a grand scale
Fauci Told World Leaders of the Possibility COVID Came From a Lab
Anthony Fauci talked to world leaders last spring about the possibility of the coronavirus coming from a lab in Wuhan
A “disgraceful decision:” Researchers blast FDA for approving Alzheimer’s drug
Even the FDA's own advisers and statisticians didn't think the drug should be approved.
For The First Time, a Blood Test Can Tell if Cancer Treatment Is Working Right Away
When dealing with cancer, finding the most effective treatments as early on as possible can be vital.
Memories Are Played Back at Super High-Speed When We're Learning New Skills
Modern imaging techniques have just highlighted the importance of wakeful rest in the learning process
A Pivotal Mosquito Experiment Could Not Have Gone Better
An extremely common microbe can stop the insects from spreading the virus that causes dengue fever.
Belgian COVID Virologist in Hiding After Attempt on His Life
Forced into hiding as a manhunt continues for a heavily armed marksman
Hoard of silver coins may have been part of historic ransom to save Paris
Hoard of silver coins minted about 1,200 years ago unearthed in northeastern Poland may have been part of a historic ransom
Mixing COVID-19 vaccines appears to boost immune responses
Early data suggest this approach  may actually be beneficial.
Language extinction triggers loss of unique medicinal knowledge
Estimated 30 percent of all languages to disappear by the end of the 21st century
Evidence Builds for iPhone 12 Interference With Cardiac Devices
Small study provides further evidence that powerful magnets in some Apple iPhones can interfere with cardiac implantable electronic devices
Could neutrophils be the secret to cancer's Achilles' heel?
Remarkable new mechanism by which the body's own immune system can eliminate cancer cells without damaging host cells
Genetically engineered microbes convert waste plastic into vanillin
Scientists in the UK have genetically engineered Escherichia coli to transform plastic waste into vanillin.
Girl buried with finch in her mouth puzzles archaeologists
Archaeologists are trying to solve the mystery of a girl who was buried with the head of at least one finch in her mouth hundreds of years ago.
Eat Two Fruits a Day, Ward Off Diabetes?
A new study supports the recommendation of eating two servings of fruit a day for health benefits ― in this case a lower risk of diabetes.
World-first discovery could fuel the new green ammonia economy
In a world-first, Monash University scientists have developed a new, environmentally friendly process that could drive the future production of green ammonia.
New discovery could help take down drug-resistant bacteria
Scientists have found a new way to kill antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The new approach disarms their natural defense mechanism, making existing antibiotics more lethal.
More Evidence Links COVID Vaccines to Rare Myocarditis in Youth
Swelling of the heart appears to be a very rare side effect that primarily strikes teen boys and young men after vaccination for COVID-19
Two Closely Related Vikings Died a World Apart. Now Their Bones Have Been Reunited
According to genetic analysis, the two sets of bones belonged to closely related men.
Booze made from wood coming soon in Japan
I think that I shall never drink a double as lovely as a tree.
Something Weird on the Beach Was Staining Their Feet. But What?
Dozens of people in Maine and New Hampshire complained that the sand had turned the soles of their feet black. Now the mystery is solved.