Wolves turn to the sea: Coastal gray wolves are hunting sea otters for food
On Alaska’s remote Prince of Wales Island, gray wolves have developed an unexpected hunting habit: they’re preying on sea otters.
This surprising shift in diet...
Scientists create recyclable, self-healing material for greener electronics
Electronic waste is growing faster than we can recycle it.
Old phones, laptops, and other gadgets often end up in landfills, leaking harmful chemicals like...
AI may change how doctors treat the most common heart attacks
A major international study has found that artificial intelligence (AI) can now help doctors better understand which patients are most at risk during the...
How rare nuclear reactions in dying stars create gold and platinum
Where does gold really come from?
It turns out that the glittering metal on Earth has its roots in violent cosmic events — like exploding...
Microsoft’s Windows 10 decision could lead to a wave of e-waste and cyber threats
Microsoft’s decision to stop supporting Windows 10 has sparked major concerns among environmental and cybersecurity experts.
The company recently announced that it will end updates...
Scientists discover how axolotls use the ‘fight or flight’ system to regrow limbs
For centuries, scientists have marveled at salamanders’ ability to regrow entire limbs, but exactly how they do it has remained a mystery—until now.
A new...
3D-printed twisting metal could make car crashes much safer
Scientists from Scotland and Italy have created a new type of 3D-printed material that could greatly improve safety in car crashes.
The material, made from...
AI could spot vision loss disease much earlier than doctors
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of permanent vision loss in the world. It happens slowly over time and often goes unnoticed until...
World’s smallest pixels achieve the sharpest display ever seen by the human eye
Scientists in Sweden have created a screen technology with pixels so small that they reach the highest resolution the human eye can possibly see.
The...
AI uncovers a simple secret for better gut health
Many people know that what you eat can affect your gut health.
But a new study from EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) shows that...
Are we in the solitude zone of the universe
Are we alone?
It’s probably one of the, if not the most basic questions of human existence.
People have been trying to answer it for millennia...
How a unique atomic structure could end battery overheating forever
Engineers at the University of California, Riverside, have discovered why a promising solid-state battery material stays cool even when it’s hard at work—a finding...
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Engineers cut iridium use by 80% in breakthrough hydrogen catalyst
In the global effort to fight climate change, hydrogen is emerging as a powerful clean fuel—one that can power factories, vehicles, and even cities...
Can AI effectively drive chemistry labs?
The rise of "self-driving labs" in chemistry and materials science is reshaping how research and discoveries are made.
These innovative labs, powered by artificial intelligence...
Scientists find way to turn plastic waste into oil
In Denmark, something amazing is happening with plastic waste – the kind that we can't recycle.
Researchers and business experts have developed a cool new...
Why high-protein diets may shorten your lifespan
In a new study, researchers have found the key to why high-protein diets are unhealthy and can lead to shortened lifespans.
The research was conducted...
Scientists detect deadly star-slinging tug-of-war between merging galaxies
While observing a newly-dormant galaxy using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), scientists discovered that it had stopped...