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What if your morning coffee could warm a house? South Korean researchers have built a machine that does something close ...

A 4.8‑meter dome mirror dangling from a 75‑meter tower might look like a movie prop. In reality it was the spine of a bo...

Everyone knows cutting back on sugar is supposed to be a health win. Teeth thank you. Waistlines often do, too. But a sm...

It began in tooth enamel—tiny genetic traces preserved for millennia that suddenly make a prehistoric mystery click into...

A single contract can change how we approach Mars. That’s the thought hanging over this latest decision from NASA: a pri...

Imagine a rover that thinks on the move and covers ground like a desert courier. That’s the image engineers at JPL are c...

You go in for a routine eye exam and walk out with a prescription — or, perhaps one day, with a warning. It sounds like ...

Ever noticed how a vigorous lap leaves you calm and oddly powerful at the same time? It turns out the pool may be doing ...

Imagine a single transistor that fires like a brain cell when chilled to nearly absolute zero. Strange? Yes. Useful? Ver...

Imagine a speck so small it vanishes beneath a fingertip, yet it keeps the memory of a cosmic blow. That speck, a grain ...

Beneath a landscape most of us picture as absolute stillness, the ground is whispering—and sometimes cracking—far below ...

Imagine finding a fossil older than the rock it sits in. Strange thought. But that is precisely the picture some cosmolo...

A stubborn myth about growing older just lost a lot of ground. For decades we treated the brain like an old house: once ...

Imagine a garden where seeds lie buried for years, unseen and harmless—until a late frost or a new fertilizer lets them ...

Imagine a star collapsing so far that, instead of forming a black hole, it births something like a tiny cosmos all its o...

When a tiny genetic quirk tips the immune system into attacking a crucial anti-inflammatory signal, the result can be re...

Can a once-weekly injection rewrite the biology of aging bodies? For many older adults in a large pooled analysis of the...

Ever wondered why you seem to be a mosquito magnet while friends walk away unmarked? It turns out the tiny assassins of ...

There are moments in the lab that feel like a door opening. This is one of them. Scientists have pinpointed a single cel...

Picture specks of radioactive stardust trickling through space and settling into the Pacific deep. Small, invisible, and...