Rare Bourbon Virus Confirmed in New York for the First Time
A mysterious tick-borne virus may already be spreading unnoticed in the No…
FDA-Approved Drug Shows Promise for Reversing Osteoarthritis Damage
Researchers at Yale have identified lacosamide, an FDA-approved medication, as a promi…
Scientists Identify a Surprising 129-Day Limit for Predicting the Weather
A new study suggests the atmosphere may retain enough information for weather to remai…
Quantum Computer Solves a Problem in 15 Minutes That Classical Methods Can’t Practically Compute
Researchers have demonstrated a quantum computation that appears to exceed the practic…
Taking the Stairs Could Cut Your Risk of Heart-Related Death by 39%
Regular stair climbing was associated with substantially lower risks of cardiovascular…
Has the Autism Spectrum Become Too Broad? Leading Scientist Warns of Hidden Consequences
Autism diagnoses have risen dramatically as definitions have expanded, but that shift …
Scientists Uncover New Clues to a Long-Standing Bonnethead Shark Mystery
Bonnethead sharks start life with pointed heads, but females undergo a striking transf…
Rewriting History: Researchers Uncover a Forgotten Amazon Civilization That May Have Housed 3 Million People
For nearly 1,500 years, the Aquiry civilization shaped southwestern Amazonia, and new …
New Museum Discovery Shows Evolution Keeps Reinventing the Seahorse
CT scans and DNA revealed that Australia’s rare sea muppets only look like seahorses a…
Scientists Discover Hermit Crabs Doing a Job No One Expected
A parasitic plant on a Japanese island has found an unlikely way to send its offspring…
Scientists Discover a 245-Million-Year-Old Reptile With Its Organs Still Preserved
An international research team examined a unique fossil from China that, for the first…
Scientists May Have Solved a Long-Standing Melanoma Treatment Mystery
With cancer treatment, when a drug is given may matter almost as much as which drug is…
“Entirely Surprising” – Scientists Have Found a Martian Meteorite Unlike Any Known Before
A meteorite found in Algeria has opened a rare window into nearly 2 billion years of M…
This Simple Measurement Could Expose a Hidden Diabetes Risk (And It’s Not Your Waistline)
A new screening method uses an unexpected body measurement to estimate diabetes risk w…
Where Were All the Tiny Dinosaurs? Scientists May Finally Have an Answer
For all their astonishing diversity, dinosaurs seem to have hit one evolut…
Mushroom Mystery: The Fungus That Makes People See Tiny Humans
A mushroom sold in markets and served in restaurants in Southwest China ha…
Rare Bourbon Virus Confirmed in New York for the First Time
A mysterious tick-borne virus may already be spreading unnoticed in the No…
Where Were All the Tiny Dinosaurs? Scientists May Finally Have an Answer
For all their astonishing diversity, dinosaurs seem to have hit one evolut…