2025

Hula hooping is so commonplace that we may overlook some interesting questions it raises: ‘What keeps a hula hoop up […]

Researchers have successfully repaired damaged mouse hearts using a protein from zebrafish. They discovered that the protein Hmga1 plays a

A new international study shows that AI-based models can outperform human experts at identifying ovarian cancer in ultrasound images.

Scientists have developed a nanopore-based tool that could help diagnose illnesses much faster and with greater precision than current tests

Birds are the undisputed champions of epic travel — but they are not the only long-haul fliers. A handful of

An ancient brain circuit, which enables the eyes to reflexively rotate up as the body tilts down, tunes itself early

Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far

A research team has developed a method for extracting gold from electronics waste, then using the recovered precious metal as

A new study investigating ancient methane trapped in Antarctic ice suggests that global increases in wildfire activity likely occurred during