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The James Webb Space Telescope is helping astronomers become alien weather forecasters

How supermassive black holes are the architects of entire galaxies

During the Solar System’s first million years, its earliest outer worlds formed from material that was up to 92 percent heat-forged rock, while gas flowing through the young system filtered out much of the surrounding ice-rich dust.

Tiny beach-dwelling crustaceans are big-time sand movers, shaping the California coast

Nature reported that a magnetic storm held the 10:05 p.m. express at Exeter for 16 minutes in 1841, years before the line opened in 1846; researchers now read 1841 as a misprint for 1848

He Was Picking A Campsite On Google Maps When He Noticed A Circle. It Turned Out To Be A 15-Mile Crater Nobody Had Recorded

The wildfire danger we’re only just beginning to understand

Protecting tropical forests is more cost-effective for biodiversity and climate than restoration

Real-time quantum jump in sound observed for first time

Greenhouse gas benefits of agricultural irrigation far outweigh emissions costs, study finds

Scientists tracked girls exposed to Tylenol before birth. A pattern emerged

Diplodocus, Long Thought Exclusively American, Turns Up in Spain

Scientists find evidence for an ancient supercontinent that covered 80 percent of Earth's surface

Dangerously Hot Days Are Now Bleeding Into Spring and Fall

James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble discover 27 puzzling new objects orbiting the sun far beyond Neptune

Column | The surprising science of how focusing your attention may fight inflammation

Neocortical long-range inhibition promotes cortical synchrony and sleep

How warnings can help persuade kids to curb their social media use

Closed-loop auditory stimulation in phase with slow waves during sleep enhances cerebrospinal fluid flow in humans

Climate ‘feedback loops’ could worsen global warming by 30%, study finds

Connectome analysis of a cerebellum-like circuit for sensory prediction

Cancer-fighting T cells need small amounts of ROS to attack tumors, study finds - News-Medical

Do black holes have hidden hair? Scientists find a new way to check

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Could Unlock the Brain’s Hidden Learning Potential

Let your mind wander, don’t retire and stop worrying: surprising ways to help save your brain from the cognitive cliff

Progesterone levels linked to brain patterns underlying mood changes - News-Medical

For nearly 50 years, Venus’s clouds have been understood as droplets of concentrated sulfuric acid—but a 2025 reinterpretation of data inadvertently collected by NASA’s Pioneer Venus Large Probe in 1978 suggests their aerosols may instead be about 60 p

Hubble Telescope sees spectacular 'superbubble' photo of the day for Sept. 4, 2026

Structural basis of transcription of the hachimoji eight-letter alphabet by E. coli RNA polymerase

Garmin calories worst among four brands, science shows

August research roundup: 7 cool science stories we almost missed

GLP-1s may work by activating an unlikely weight loss ally

Snake embryos often coil in one direction. Now, we may know why

'Wonder Drug': Common Diabetes Pill Could Transform How We Age, Scientists Say

Rare, Widespread Snow in the Atacama Desert

What Happens to Your Brain When You Spend 20 Minutes Outside Every Morning

Narwhals Have Stunning Spiraled Tusks. That’s Not the Only Twist.

Scientists Find 'Ominous' Signs of Artery Damage in Nearly 8 in 10 Young Adults

A new guideline urges holistic care even as a study finds almost 8 in 10 young adults show early artery damage.

Ozempic may help people with serious mental health condition: study

Clues to two mysterious ‘ghost’ ancestors emerge from genetic traces found in modern human DNA

An easy waist measurement may reveal more about longevity as you age than BMI

This Suitcase-Sized Spacecraft Could Detect a Signal From Before Stars Existed

Satellite sees Greenland's most significant floating ice loss in over a decade photo of the day for Aug. 24, 2026

High-intensity sprints can trigger molecular changes in the bloodstream

Hidden cost of buying groceries at Dollar General, Dollar Tree, Family Dollar and 99 Cent Store: study

Think you need 10,000 steps a day? Science says otherwise

A split in the spectrum? The ongoing battle to define autism

Thunder + fiber-optic cabling used for seismic imaging

Huge US Study Shows Living Near Dry Cleaners Is Linked to Major Disease Risk

Rising carbon dioxide is supercharging grass growth in African savannas, study finds

San Andreas Fault just south of Bay Area is slipping faster than previously thought, geologist says

‘A new normal’: Miami faces worsening seaweed problem as piles of algae wash up on beaches

Lost 'mega-escarpment' across ancient USA may explain Grand Canyon's missing billion years

On 2 July 2026, NASA's Perseverance rover captured Earth disappearing behind Phobos from the surface of Mars — the first time in history a camera on another planet has watched our world vanish behind another object.

Scientists tracked kids for 8 years

A Submarine Explores a Remote Atlantic Site and Finds 200,000 Radioactive Waste Barrels Hidden for Decades

Why standing at your desk may be little better than sitting

When will Betelgeuse go supernova?

Scientists Tested 39 Artificial Sweeteners and Found Most Affected at Least One Gut Bacterium

Neuroscientists uncover a universal mechanism for human decision making