First Glimpse of a Young Sun’s Super-Eruption Captured
Astronomers have caught the first clear sign of a multi-temperature coronal mass ejection from a young, Sun-like star, o...
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How Creativity Turns Back Your Brain's Biological Clock
A multi-country study suggests that creative practice—from tango to painting to strategic gaming—can measurably slow bra...
Greenland Is Shifting: How Ice Loss Reshapes the Island
Greenland's solid ground is not as solid as it looks. Decades of ice build-up, melting, and a deep-time rebound from the...
Did Cold War Nuclear Tests Trigger Mysterious Sky Lights?
Archival astronomy and eyewitness reports are illuminating an odd footprint of the Atomic Age: transient lights recorded...
Two-Headed Flatworms Reveal Body-Axis Reversal Phenomenon
Flatworms are already regeneration superstars in biology labs — cut one in half and you often get two whole animals. Now...
Why Millennials Have Higher Cancer Risks and How to Act
If you were born between 1981 and 1995, you may have noticed something unsettling: friends, colleagues or peers being di...
Shiitake Memristors: Fungi That Remember and Compute
Researchers have turned a familiar culinary fungus into a functioning computer element: shiitake mycelium can act as a m...
Blood Proteins Could Flag MS Years Before Symptoms
Researchers have identified a pattern of blood proteins that may signal multiple sclerosis (MS) up to seven years before...
Ocean's Missing Plastic: How Microplastics Sink Away
When you picture plastic in the ocean, bottles and bags floating on the surface probably come to mind. But that visible ...
Unexpected Life Under Arctic Ice Could Shift Climate Models
Scientists have found surprising microbial communities living beneath Arctic sea ice — organisms that carry the genetic ...
MINA Syndrome: A New Genetic Cause of Muscle Weakness
Researchers led by the University of Missouri have identified a previously unknown genetic disorder that undermines nerv...
Supramolecular Nanoparticles Reverse Alzheimer’s in Mice
Researchers from Spain, China and the UK report a novel nanotechnology that reversed Alzheimer’s-like symptoms in mice b...
How a 'Childlike Face' Can Unlock Lost Childhood Memories
Researchers have discovered a surprising route to buried memories: briefly seeing and embodying a childlike version of y...
How Ultra-High Heat Forged Earth's Stable Continents
Billions of years ago, Earth’s continents were reshaped not by slow cooling alone but by blistering temperatures that tr...
DNA Reveals What Killed Napoleon’s Soldiers in 1812
New DNA analyses of teeth recovered from mass graves in Vilnius are rewriting the medical history of Napoleon’s 1812 ret...
Southern Ocean's Hidden Heat Could Trigger a Global Burp
The Southern Ocean has quietly soaked up a century of heat and carbon from human activity. New climate simulations sugge...
Why Age 17 Is a Critical Turning Point for Heart Health
Emerging adulthood — roughly the ages between 18 and 25 — is often framed as a time of new freedoms: leaving home, start...
Quantum Teleportation Achieved Over Live Internet Fiber
In an unexpected milestone for quantum communications, researchers in the United States have successfully teleported a q...
Dry Ice Sandworms: How CO2 Carves Sinuous Martian Gullies
Strange, snake-like gullies that appear on Martian dunes each spring have long intrigued planetary scientists. New labor...
ADHD Medication Cuts Risk of Accidents and Harmful Outcomes
New large-scale research shows common stimulant medicines used for ADHD do more than sharpen focus: they appear to reduc...