Why Do Men Have An Adam’s Apple? An Evolutionary Biologist Explains - Forbes
Why do men have an Adam's apple? A biologist explains the puberty hormone surge behind it, the sexual-selection theory a...
Scattered bronze bells in Chinese lord's 2,600-year-old tomb point to ritual deactivation - Phys.org
When archaeologists opened the 2,600-year-old tomb of an ancient Chinese lord, they discovered his magnificent bronze be...
NASA tests advanced new Mars rover prototype in the California desert (video) - Space
This little rover went a long way....
Farewell, atom-smashing Large Hadron Collider - Yahoo
After 18 years of discovery, it's goodbye LHC and hello High-Luminosity Large Hadron Collider....
Something Weird Is Going on With the 66 Billion Trees China Planted in a Huge Wall - Yahoo News New Zealand
We weren't seeing the planted forest for the billions of trees....
The missing 500 million: Cosmic bombardment melted Earth's first crust - Ars Technica
The heat of the Hadean may have come from impacts as well as the interior....
Alien-Like Reproductive Strategy Found in 125-Million-Year-Old Fossil - ScienceAlert
Nature has imbued its mothers with many surprisingly strange ways to reproduce and care for their babies....
The James Webb Space Telescope has detected the same unexplained absorption signal on the surfaces of Pluto and Titan — two frozen worlds with very different environments but methane-and-nitrogen chemistry in common — and so far, scientists cannot - Space Daily
The James Webb Space Telescope has picked up the same unexplained absorption signal on the surfaces of two very differen...
There’s a Global Network of Fungi Under Your Feet. This Is the First Complete Map - WIRED
A new study has succeeded in mapping, on a global scale, the fungal network that supports plant life and helps regulate ...
Astronomers find biggest super-puff planets yet that are lighter than cotton candy - Phys.org
Astronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets that are lighter than cotton candy—super-puffs the size of Jupiter....
This Globe reporter thought she saw a mountain lion. Readers from throughout New England wrote back. - The Boston Globe
There definitely are bobcats in New England and no proof of mountain lions. But that hasn't stopped the debate....
A University of Washington researcher published a finding in 2025 that stops you cold: blue whales sing at frequencies so deep that killer whales, their only natural predator, cannot hear them at all — their calls are invisible to orca ears beyond one kilometre - Space Daily
A blue whale can send a call through the ocean with a voice deeper than almost any animal sound on Earth. The strange pa...
Scientists may have finally solved the black hole information paradox - ScienceDaily
Researchers have proposed that black holes stop evaporating at the last moment, leaving behind tiny remnants that preser...
Two enormous structures — the Giant Arc and the Big Ring — appear in the same region of deep space at the same cosmic distance, a pairing so unexpected that Alexia Lopez, one of the astronomers who discovered them, says current cosmology struggles to - Space Daily
Two of the largest reported structures in the distant universe do not just look strange on their own. They appear to sit...
For much of the past century, scientists believed dinosaurs were already in decline when the asteroid struck 66 million years ago — but a 2025 study published in Science found fossils in New Mexico showing they were flourishing in diverse, thriving ecosyste - Space Daily
For much of the past century, many scientists believed the dinosaurs were already in decline when the asteroid struck 66...
Researchers took moss from the Californian desert – and found something very weird (and tiny) in it - BBC Wildlife Magazine
Mosses are known for their durability, able to survive anywhere from the peaks of the Himalayas or the sands of Death Va...
Tales of total synthesis - Nature
Ahead of his 80th birthday, Kyriacos Costa (K. C.) Nicolaou, Harry C. and Olga K. Wiess Professor of Chemistry at Rice U...
Cooling a data centre on Earth can consume 10 to 30 per cent of its energy budget and millions of litres of water; in orbit, there is no air, no cooling towers, and no river to dump heat into — only vast radiator panels bleeding waste heat away as infrared light int - Space Daily
Keeping a data centre cool on Earth is a surprisingly large part of the job. Cooling can swallow anywhere from a tenth t...
In Anticipation of New Horizons Entering Interstellar Space, Researchers are Developing a Solar Wind Forecasting Method - Universe Today
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) scientists are using a solar wind forecasting method combined with analytic and nume...
Live coverage: Semiconductor manufacturing test bed to fly alongside Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 launch - Spaceflight Now
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The Voyager 1 probe, launched in 1977, is now so far from Earth that a radio signal travelling at the speed of light takes over 22 hours to reach it, and it is still sending data back from interstellar space on a power source the size of a car battery - Space Daily
Voyager 1, launched in 1977, is now so far from Earth that a radio signal travelling at the speed of light takes more th...
A genetic analysis of nearly 700,000 people identified 74 distinct locations in the human genome tied to anxiety, 39 of which had never been linked to the condition before - Space Daily
Anxiety is still more often treated as a mood problem than a biology problem. A new study makes that harder to justify. ...
Houston's strange clouds may have an unexpected culprit, study finds - Chron
A UC San Diego study found a Houston-area power plant is the dominant source of cloud-forming particles....
The debate over how many Earth-like planets exist has a wide range — from one, if the Rare Earth hypothesis is right, to something approaching a hundred quintillion, if Milky Way rates hold across the universe's roughly two trillion galaxies — and both answer - Space Daily
Ask how many Earth-like planets there are, and the honest answer is that serious researchers give estimates spanning mor...