SCIENCE
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Ancient Snake and Centipede Carvings in South America Are among World’s Largest Rock Engravings
Ancient Snake and Centipede Carvings Are among World’s Largest Rock Engravings Enormous engraved rock art of anacondas, rodents and other…
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How Many Holes Does the Universe Have?
Around 2,500 years ago humankind began to recognize that our planet is round—although a few “flat Earth” supporters still deny…
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Ozempic Cuts Risk of Kidney Disease Death in People with Diabetes
Ozempic Cuts Risk of Kidney Disease Death in People with Diabetes Semaglutide, the same compound in obesity drug Wegovy, slashes…
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3 Ways Scientific Thinking Could Help Save the World
A physicist, a philosopher and a psychologist walk into a classroom. Although it sounds like a premise for a joke,…
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What Causes Earthquakes in the Northeast like the Magnitude 4.8 One in New Jersey?
How Common Are Northeast Earthquakes? Earthquakes in the Northeast are usually too small to feel, but larger temblors like the…
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A Rare Greenhouse Gas Comes from—Termite Pesticide?
A Rare Greenhouse Gas Comes from—Termite Pesticide? As much as 85 percent of U.S. emissions of sulfuryl fluoride—a rare greenhouse…
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Memories Are Made by Breaking DNA — and Fixing It, Study in Mice Finds
Memories Are Made by Breaking DNA — and Fixing It, Study in Mice Finds Nerve cells form long-term memories with…
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Song Lyrics Really Are Getting Simpler and More Repetitive, Study Finds
Song Lyrics Really Are Getting Simpler and More Repetitive, Study Finds An assessment of hundreds of thousands of songs confirms…
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Wild Birds Gesture ‘After You’ to Insist Their Mate Go First
Wild Birds Gesture ‘After You’ to Insist Their Mate Go First Like humans, these small Japanese birds communicate abstract concepts…
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Pig Kidney Transplanted into Living Human for First Time
Pig Kidney Transplanted into Living Human for First Time Doctors have transplanted a genetically modified pig kidney into a living…
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