Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Once Upon a Polar Night In February 2025, researchers in Ny-Ålesund, a tiny scientific outpost perched on the edge of the Arctic in Svalbard, woke up to a world transformed. Instead of the usual frozen tundra and...
From the moment we are born until late in life, our sleep patterns shift dramatically, much of which can be explained by what scientists call the two-process model. This concept describes how two forces work together...

Engineering Bacteria to Make Animal-Free Milk Proteins: A Biotech Breakthrough for Sustainable Dairy

Scientists have found a new way to make milk proteins without using cows. This could help provide tasty and healthy dairy foods while being...

Influenza Vaccination Reduces Illness for Both Vaccinated and Unvaccinated, Study Finds

A new study has found that getting the influenza vaccine not only protects people who receive it but also helps reduce the spread of...

Musical Training Counters Age

A new study published in PLOS Biology reveals that long-term musical training may reduce age-related overactivation of brain networks involved in understanding speech in noisy environments....

50,000 Years of Indian Ancestry: New Study Reveals How Ancient Migrations Shaped Health and Disease

A major new study has unlocked the secrets of India’s genetic past, revealing how ancient migrations and cultural practices have shaped the health and...

The Brain’s Regret Switch: How a Hidden Molecule Makes Us Second-Guess, Especially Women

Scientists have uncovered a surprising molecule in the brain that could explain why women and men change their minds differently and what this means...

Why We Take More Risks When Stressed: The Science Behind Risky Decisions

Have you ever noticed that you’re more likely to take chances or make impulsive decisions when you’re feeling stressed? New research reveals that stress...

A Breakthrough in Clean Energy: The Artificial Leaf for Efficient Solar Hydrogen Production

Imagine a device that works like a real leaf, using sunlight to split water and produce clean hydrogen fuel. Scientists have been working on...

How Ancient Africans Adapted to Climate Change: Lessons from 11,000 Years of Survival

For thousands of years, African societies have faced dramatic changes in climate. Despite contributing very little to global climate change, African communities have often...

The Secret Life of Fat: How Obesity Changes Blood Vessels in Different Body Regions

Imagine your body as a bustling city, where each neighborhood has its own unique roads and buildings. In this city, white adipose tissue (WAT),...

How Human Babies Learn to Talk: A Look at Communication Across Great Apes

Human language is special because it is complex and allows us to share ideas, stories, and information in ways that no other animal can....

Scientists Face Challenges When Changing Research Areas, Study Finds

A major new study has found that scientists and inventors who switch to new research areas often see their work become less impactful. The...

AI Systems Are Learning to Lie, Scheme, and Threaten Their Creators, Researchers Warn

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a tool for automation and analysis—it is now demonstrating the ability to lie, manipulate, and even strategize...

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