Spinosaurus May Have Spent Most of Its Life Underwater, New Study Finds
A new study sheds light on which animal groups evolved from life on land t…
Study Finds Exercise May Be a Surprisingly Powerful Treatment for Pain
Exercise may be a more powerful tool for pain relief than many people realize, accordi…
A Simple Change in Meal Timing Is Linked to Unexpected Changes in Huntington’s Disease
Time-restricted eating proved feasible for people with early Huntington’s disease and …
Scientists Extend Lifespan by More Than 25% by Switching On a Cellular Energy Sensor
Direct activation of the cellular energy sensor AMPK extended lifespan in three distan…
Could Vitamin C Help Stop Leukemia Before It Starts?
Researchers are investigating whether restoring vitamin C levels can influence the bio…
AI May Seem Human-Like, but That Doesn’t Mean People Think It’s Conscious
A new study suggests that people do not equate human-like AI behavior with human-like …
Cancer’s “Obesity Paradox” May Have a Surprising Explanation
A study links diet and the gut microbiome to responses to immune checkpoint therapy, o…
MIT’s Paper-Thin Swimming Robot Is Powered by Living Muscle
MIT engineers created a paper-thin swimming robot that uses light-controlled living mu…
Scientists Found a Hairy-Legged Sea Spider With a Nightmare Mouth
Two newly described Salish Sea spiders reveal bizarre grooming and parasite-filled lif…
Supercomputer Simulations Reveal How the First Stars Changed the Universe
A new generation of simulations is uncovering how starlight, gas, and chemistry intera…
Ghost Particles May Decide Whether a Dying Star Explodes or Becomes a Black Hole
The fate of a dying massive star may depend on more than its mass and internal structu…
A Surprising Brain Signal Could Explain Why Eating Less Protein Extends Lifespan
A new paper suggests that limiting protein intake triggers a coordinated response thro…
A Few Picoseconds Reveal Superconductivity’s Hidden Breaking Point
Ultrafast current pulses let scientists push superconductors beyond their usual experi…
Scientists Simulated Moons Being Blown Apart – and Found Something Unexpected
A study suggests that icy moons can still harbor oceans after catastrophic collisions,…
Autism Study Reveals Two Opposing Molecular Patterns in the Brain
An analysis of more than 1,000 gene activity profiles from mouse brains re…
The Eruption That Froze Pompeii Is Helping Scientists Measure Time Itself
A nearly 2,000-year-old volcanic disaster is helping scientists refine the…
Spinosaurus May Have Spent Most of Its Life Underwater, New Study Finds
A new study sheds light on which animal groups evolved from life on land t…
Autism Study Reveals Two Opposing Molecular Patterns in the Brain
An analysis of more than 1,000 gene activity profiles from mouse brains re…