Charles Henry Turner’s insights into animal behavior were a century ahead of their time ~science Article 1976 words 4 votes
Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock ~science physics.geo Article 1213 words 24 votes
The blue flash: How a careless slip led to a fatal accident in the Manhattan Project ~science physics Article 1375 words 43 votes
Saguaro cacti collapsing in Arizona extreme heat, scientist says ~enviro climate change Article 257 words 17 votes
Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world. ~enviro climate change Article 1147 words 19 votes
When the war came to Kherson, a small group of scientists ventured into the ruined city to rescue a unique herbarium ~science Article 695 words, published Jul 8 2023 16 votes
Scientists discover second deep-sea octopus nursery off of Costa Rica ~science biology.marine Article 363 words 32 votes
The incredible latent abilities of living things — slime mould is amazing! ~science biology.micro Article 2424 words, published Jun 28 2023 23 votes
Oppenheimer's tragic love interest Jean Tatlock was likely bisexual or lesbian ~lgbt history Article 1573 words 12 votes
Scientists have found signs of a new kind of gravitational wave. It's really big. ~space Article 1217 words 17 votes
John Goodenough, part of Nobel trio in lithium battery hunt, dies at 100 ~science physics.solid state Article 1376 words 12 votes
Scientists working to generate electricity from thin air make breakthrough ~tech Article 985 words, published May 24 2023 19 votes
Scientists develop new birth control for female cats—no surgery necessary ~science biology Article 665 words 12 votes
Cambridge-Caltech team of scientists claim to have created synthetic human embryos from stem cells at conference; work not yet published ~science biology medicine Article 806 words, published Jun 14 2023 29 votes
Neuroscientists show that brain waves synchronize when people interact ~science biology Article 4173 words 11 votes
Controversial research project in Norway on whales' hearing suspended after a whale drowns ~science biology.marine Article 496 words 8 votes
In a geologic triumph, scientists drill a window into Earth’s mantle ~science chemistry.geo Article 1352 words 13 votes
Scientists at the University of Helsinki say they have demonstrated that certain strains of Desulfovibrio bacteria are probable causes of Parkinson's disease in most cases ~health medicine Article 225 words 15 votes
Scientists use rocket to create artificial Northern Lights to better understand space weather ~space rocketry satellites Link 3 votes
Scientists have identified the oldest-known inscription referencing the Norse god Odin on part of a gold disc unearthed in western Denmark ~humanities.languages Article 413 words 6 votes
Stanford Medicine scientists transform cancer cells into weapons against cancer ~health medicine Article 1031 words, published Aug 16 2022 6 votes
UChicago scientists develop new tool to protect artists from AI mimicry ~tech Article 352 words 8 votes
“Balkan Cosmology” by Bruce Sterling ~books science fiction short stories Article 14 378 words 3 votes
A crucial particle physics computer program risks obsolescence ~science physics.particle Article 798 words 12 votes
Scientists discovered the oldest known DNA and used it to reveal what life was like two million years ago in the northern tip of Greenland ~science anthropology Article 784 words 4 votes
Finnish astronomers acquitted in defamation case related to protesting harassment – astrophysicist Christian Ott argued protests cost him postdoc position ~humanities education.higher Article 647 words 5 votes
Use these tips to take an amazing science photograph ~arts photography Article 1744 words, published Oct 4 2022 5 votes
World scientists’ warning of a climate emergency 2022 ~enviro climate change Article 1873 words 16 votes
Microphones dropped into ocean off Greenland to record melting icebergs – artist Siobhán McDonald will turn recordings into an acoustic installation ~arts art.installation Article 591 words, published Oct 19 2022 5 votes
This 33-year-old made more than 1,000 Wikipedia bios for unknown women scientists ~life.women Article 878 words, published Oct 11 2022 15 votes
Scientists have discovered a new set of blood groups. The ‘Er’ grouping could help doctors identify and treat some rare cases of blood incompatibility, including between pregnant mothers and fetuses. ~health medicine Article 576 words, published Oct 4 2022 7 votes
Bucking convention to track the upside of invasive species ~science biology Article 1817 words 6 votes
To bond with humans, robots are learning to laugh at the right time ~tech Article 712 words, published Sep 20 2022 5 votes
New malaria vaccine is world-changing, say scientists ~health medicine Article 717 words, published Sep 8 2022 13 votes
Small device ('MOXIE') currently on Mars is generating as much oxygen as a tree, scientists reveal ~space Article 699 words 18 votes
Belgian scientists develop improved treatment for heart failure ~health medicine Article 332 words 4 votes
Alex Honnold just led the first ascent of one of Earth's tallest Arctic sea cliffs, gathering crucial climate data along the way ~enviro climate change Article 1629 words, published Aug 18 2022 8 votes
Top scientist admits 'space telescope image' was actually a slice of chorizo ~space astronomy Article 23 votes
James Lovelock, whose Gaia theory saw the Earth as alive, dies at 103 ~enviro Article 1459 words, published Jul 27 2022 8 votes
Reaching closer to Earth's core, one lava scoop at a time – 2021 eruption in Iceland gave researchers rare and illuminating access to the mantle ~science chemistry.geo Article 1120 words 5 votes
The weed influencer and the scientist feuding over why some stoners incessantly puke ~science Article 6832 words 10 votes
NASA scientists to study ice, snow and melt ponds in the Arctic Ocean during the warmer summer months to better understand melting sea ice ~enviro water climate change Article 4 votes
Under anesthesia, where do our minds go? To better understand our brains and design safer anesthesia, scientists are turning to EEG. ~health.mental Article 2562 words, published Jun 29 2022 8 votes
‘Zombie papers’ just won’t die. Retracted papers by notorious fraudster still cited years later. ~science Article 890 words 9 votes