Sciences

Best Double Stars in the Pleiades Cluster

Like a gift that keeps on giving, the Pleiades is also home to several fine doub...

Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ (dis)belief

Today’s Jesus and Mo strip, called “light2“, was noted as “a resurrection from 2...

Dawkins on the binary nature of sex, the kerFFRFle, and...

Lawrence Krauss has edited a volume of essays and articles by 39 scientists writ...

Elon Musk Can Find His $2-Trillion Federal Spending Cut...

DOGE’s Elon Musk should turn his $2-trillion hatchet to wasteful and perilous U....

How to Avoid Outrage Fatigue and Tune In without Burnin...

Outrage fatigue can wear us down—but we can take care of ourselves in an onslaug...

The Poetry Fan Who Taught an LLM to Read and Write DNA

By treating DNA as a language, Brian Hie’s “ChatGPT for genomes” could pick up p...

Volcano-scorched Roman scroll is read for the first tim...

A papyrus scroll carbonised by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius two millennia ago ...

Layered graphene has revealed a strange new kind of sup...

The odd superconductivity found in layered graphene may bring us closer to under...

What the new field of women’s neuroscience reveals abou...

Neuroscientist-turned-entrepreneur Emilė Radytė is using brain stimulation to ex...

Ancient relative of geese is the earliest known modern ...

A newly analysed fossil skull settles a palaeontological debate over Vegavis iaa...

Indoor cannabis farms in US use more energy than all ot...

Two-thirds of US cannabis is grown indoors, requiring lights and temperature con...

Enigmatic people who took over Europe millennia ago cam...

A huge study of ancient DNA reveals the origins of the Yamna, who spread across ...

New type of brain cell may tell us when to stop eating

Mice have neurons that can be controlled to stop them eating - and people probab...

Economic inequality is bad for democracy

A new study digs into one of the possible driving forces behind the erosion of d...

Listen: How ads and politicians weaponize fear

We’re bombarded with messaging trying to hijack our quick fear responses, says p...

Salamanders control blood in their toes to get around e...

"This could redefine our understanding of how salamanders move across diverse ha...

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