There's a Really Weird Effect When Honeybees Fly Over a Mirror
In 1963, an Austrian entomologist named Herbert Heran and the German behavioral scientist, Martin Lindauer, noticed something peculiar in the way honeybees zoom through the air.
Substance Derived From Licorice May Have Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Cancer Effects
A licorice-derived substance may have anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer effects. Researchers look to licorice for promising cancer treatments.
A new nuclear imaging prototype detects tumors’ faint glow
Doctors could someday use Cerenkov light to detect cancer
Japan greenlights Novavax vaccine, shots to start as early as May
Marks the fourth vaccine to be greenlit for use in Japan and will be produced domestically by medical giant Takeda Pharmaceutical Co
Scientists Have Eradicated Liver Cancer in Rats Using Non-Invasive Sound Waves
Rats afflicted with liver cancer have demonstrated the efficacy of a fascinating, non-invasive treatment.
NASA Beamed a Doctor to The ISS in a World-First 'Holoportation' Achievement
There's never been a house call quite like this.
Woman tells of 'mind-blowing' cystic fibrosis drug
Four years ago Gillian Docherty's cystic fibrosis symptoms were so bad she thought she was living on borrowed time but a new drug improved her health so much she has now had a baby.
Why Venus rotates, slowly, despite sun's powerful grip: Planet's atmosphere explains the gravity of the situation
If not for the soupy, fast-moving atmosphere on Venus, Earth's sister planet would likely not rotate.
Pterosaurs may have flaunted colorful plumage long before the reign of dinosaurs
Exquisitely preserved specimen from Brazil suggests ancient origin for feathers
NASA's Perseverance rover captures video of solar eclipse on Mars
NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has captured dramatic footage of Phobos, Mars' potato-shaped moon, crossing the face of the Sun.
Study: Shallow Liquid Water is Ubiquitous across Ice Shell of Jupiter’s Moon Europa
Double ridges on Europa may indicate that shallow liquid water is present in the moon’s ice shell
This Fungus Has More Than 17,000 Sexes
Advances in sequencing technologies have finally allowed researchers to zero in on the genetic diversity underlying the incredible mating system of shelf fungi.
Not All Kinds of Alcohol Are Equally Bad For Body Fat, Study Suggests
Drinking beer and spirits is linked to elevated levels of visceral fat whereas drinking wine shows no such association
From 'biologically dead' to chart-toppingly clean: How the Thames made an extraordinary recovery over 60 years
It might surprise you to know that the River Thames is considered one of the world's cleanest rivers running through a city.
Outdated practical techniques still have lessons to teach
Reframing the value of outdated practical techniques
Researchers Identify Potential Skin Biomarker for ALS
Researchers identified TDP-43 protein in the cytoplasm of dermis cells of individuals with ALS, which was not present in the samples from the two control groups
Dingoes aren't just feral dogs, says study
Dingoes might look like regular mutts, but in fact they're genetically in between wolves and dogs, according to a new study published Friday in Science Advances.
Longer Interval Between COVID-19 Vaccines Generates Up to 9x As Many Protective Antibodies
New research has shown that a longer interval between primary COVID-19 vaccine doses can boost antibody production up to nine-fold.