Category Science

On the moon, the soil is as sharp as glass. On Mars, it’s dusty, dry, and barren. Neither resembles the soft earth farmers depend on. Yet if humans are going…

For people facing aggressive brain cancer, the outlook is usually grim. Even after surgery, tumors often return, and patients typically survive just four to five months. But a new clinical…

In the wilds of Ireland live a fascinating yet dwindling breed of goats known as Old Irish Goats. The species is the only indigenous breed to the Emerald Isle, and…

As concerns about forever chemicals continue to rise, experts are racing to find solutions to remove them from the environment. The man-made compounds, abundant in industrial manufacturing, firefighting foams, and…

When there’s a will, there’s a way. And for Zelia Nuttall, a lack of a college education and a professorship were not going to stand in the way of what…

Although comet 3I/ATLAS has come and gone, it will remain an influential research subject for the foreseeable future. As the interstellar comet passed the sun and Earth in late 2025,…

When a child is born, their brain is only a fraction of the size that it will one day grow to be. As many caretakers will recall, an infant’s skull…

The brown recluse has a reputation that travels faster than the spider itself. In Florida, it’s often blamed for mysterious wounds, late-night bites, and household infestations. But a statewide survey…

You drop something behind the couch. Your dog perks up, watching your hands, maybe even nudging at the cushions as if ready to help. Your cat, on the other hand,…

What people eat can reveal far more than what they prefer to have on the menu. New research tracing the diets of prehistoric communities in north-central Poland shows how food…