An analysis of the sculpted shoes on the statues in China’s Terracotta Army, which dates back about 2200 years, suggests…
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Plain water, coffee or milk? Sports or energy drinks? Our ideas about what we ought to be drinking, and how…
In 2007, Luciano Marraffini struck out on what was then a scientifically lonely path: to understand CRISPR, which had been…
Irregular flowering and biennial bearing are challenging in many apple (Malus × domestica) cultivars such as “Honeycrisp.” Apple flowering is…
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacterial strain that can be responsible for several human diseases. The most serious include malignant external…
The Sargasso Sea in the Atlantic Ocean is now at least 30% more acidic and 1.8 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than…
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When it comes to the Colorado River, history often repeats itself—but it doesn’t have to. That’s the take-home message from…
Keep hydrated, boost your workout performance, and keep your coffee warm for up to 12 hours with these durable insulated…
Many animals sense their surroundings in ways that are hard to imagine. Christie Taylor spoke to journalist Ed Yong about…
Thinking about a range of emotions as friends rather than foes improves the quality of our life Read The Full…
Removing some of the thick jelly layers surrounding spotted salamander eggs may help the embryos inside access more oxygen in…
Little is known about China’s experimental Shenlong space plane or its objectives. The spacecraft just launched on its 3rd-ever mission.…
The announcement comes after the FDA became aware of more than 40 cases of “DRESS syndrome” linked to the seizure…
People love to hang out around water, especially on hot summer days. And, for those who aren’t near the ocean,…
The idea of treating neurological disorders by marshaling vast unused neural reserves is more wishful thinking than reality Read The…
Several AI chatbots were tested to see how well they could perform legal reasoning and tasks used by human lawyers…
Mosasaurs, those large marine reptiles from the long-gone Cretaceous world, were quite picky in their choice of diet. Researchers came to this conclusion…
COVID-19 in animals? The question got lost in the shuffle during the ongoing global pandemic. Research on SARS-CoV-2 has primarily…
Compared with monkeys, great apes have greater range of motion in their shoulders and elbows, which may help heavier primates…
Allergic responses to common foods such as dairy and peanuts can increase the risk for heart disease and cardiovascular death…
Some barnacles are ‘morphing’ to protect themselves from predatory warm-water sea snails, which are expanding into their territory due to…
The International Space Station—larger than a football field and weighing almost 450 tons—must eventually fall to Earth. It’s a delicate,…
Invasive carp (formerly known as Asian carp) pose a significant threat to South Dakota’s lakes and rivers, natural resources that…
The FDA approved two new therapies for sickle-cell disease, including the world’s first-ever approved CRISPR therapy. Read The Full Article…
A drug currently in clinical trials as a cancer therapy can also stimulate pancreatic beta cells to secrete insulin, revealing…
Social distancing when sick has become second nature to many of us in the past few years, but some sick…
A fifth century Mongolian saddle is one of the earliest examples of evidence of modern horse riding. Read The Full…
Halley’s Comet was predicted to reach its farthest point from the sun on Dec. 9, beginning a 38-year journey toward…
Leading physicists explain how they think we will discover the new particles or forces that would complete one of science's…