Science
An underwater camera has filmed a shark in Antarctic Ocean for what may be the first time, and the unexpected sighting is forcing scientists to redraw a frozen boundary
A super-Earth has been discovered just 10 light-years away, which could harbor an atmosphere and water, but reaching it with current technology would take us about 15,000 years
A tiny dinosaur fossil has emerged from Patagonia after 90 million years, and its almost complete skeleton may finally explain one of prehistory’s strangest theropod families
Between asteroids, stellar explosions, and thousands of alerts in a very short time, the Rubin Observatory is already making it clear that it could mark the beginning of a new era in astronomy
That lump on your back is NOT normal: a “buffalo hump” could be an early sign of diabetes, high cholesterol, or liver damage… and almost no one knows how to spot it in time
A Japanese study finally explains in detail how cats almost always land on their feet, and the secret lies in a very specific, flexible part of their spine
The diet of hunter-gatherers in Europe thousands of years ago was far more varied, rich, and appetizing than we had been led to believe for decades
What appeared to be a simple “snot” toy that captivated children in the 1980s and 1990s was, in fact, a fluid that stretches, wrinkles, and hardens, and is capable of behaving like both a liquid and a solid at the same time
After 14 years in space, a NASA probe is about to return to Earth in the least graceful way possible, but there is no real cause for alarm
For the first time, scientists have managed to restore electrical activity in a frozen mouse brain, and that single sentence is enough to spark curiosity, a sense of wonder, and many questions
CERN has detected a particle similar to a proton, but about four times heavier, and so rare that detecting it has been much more complicated than it seems
There is a small organ in your body that almost no one talks about, and it turns out it might be much more important to your immune system than we have been led to believe for years
There is already a list of 45 planets that could come in handy if Earth were to find itself in a truly dire situation, and that number gives us plenty of room to dream up a Plan B.
They have created a molecule never before seen in nature with an extremely strange half-Möbius topology, and even the electrons behave in a very unusual way inside it
What if DNA were telling a story of unequal attraction between sapiens and Neanderthals that is far more human, complex, and uncomfortable than we had imagined until now?
A potentially habitable super-Earth has been discovered just 10 light years away, and the big question of what might be waiting for us out there returns with a vengeance
After 500 years, they believe they have found the key that could solve one of the greatest mysteries of the Vitruvian Man, Leonardo’s most famous and enigmatic drawing.








