1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (798+ words) The discovery does not mean a damaged heart can simply heal itself. Instead, researchers found evidence that heart muscle cells, known as cardiomyocytes, can re-enter the cell-division process after a heart attack. The natural response appears far too weak to…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (932+ words) The Mediterranean faces a near-certain chance of experiencing a tsunami wave higher than 1 meter within a 30-year period, UNESCO warned in 2022, and scientists are now highlighting how quickly such waves could reach parts of the French Riviera. In some local…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (1006+ words) Scientists have measured a long-predicted quantum effect of gravity for the first time, showing that Einstein's equivalence principle can also describe the behavior of a quantum object under the conditions tested. The international team, led by researchers at Ben-Gurion University…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (784+ words) A critically endangered roloway monkey has given birth just months after pioneering surgery saved her injured foot from amputation, in a case that veterinarians say could have important implications for her ability to care for her newborn. Masaya, a 15-year-old…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (744+ words) The finding adds a new piece to the puzzle of how the human microbiome changes. Scientists have long known that diet, medication, age and lifestyle can reshape the trillions of microbes living in the gut. The new research suggests that…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (902+ words) A volcano surrounded by snow and sea ice is hiding a pool of molten rock inside its crater. On August 24, 2026, NASA's Landsat 8 satellite captured an unusually clear view of Mount Michael on Saunders Island, revealing a bright infrared signal from…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (831+ words) Love may feel unpredictable, but researchers studying romantic relationships say some of the forces that make couples grow closer or drift apart can be described using mathematics. In research discussed by Professor Laurent Pujo-Menjouet of the University of Lyon I,…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (662+ words) Ray Kurzweil, the pioneering AI scientist and longtime Google researcher, has joined Silicon Valley startup Subsense as a product and vision advisor as the company develops a brain-computer interface that could enter the brain without surgery. Subsense announced Kurzweil's involvement…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago   (883+ words) Strange spinning motions seen in the Sun's thin, jet-like spicules may not be caused by individual plasma jets twisting like tiny tornadoes after all. A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal on August 31, 2026, suggests that these apparent swirls can…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (535+ words) A bizarre scientific discovery about cockroach milk has officially earned one of science's strangest honors. Researchers behind a 2016 study of energy-rich milk proteins produced by the Pacific beetle cockroach were awarded the 2026 Ig Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Thursday, Sept....