A new computational approach developed at the University of Chicago promises to shed light on some of the world's most ...

While scientists have long known that iron oxide minerals help lock away enormous amounts of carbon—sequestering it from the ...

A century ago, two oddly domestic puzzles helped set the rules for what modern science treats as "real": a Guinness brewer ...

Rose Dexter was just a month old in August when she developed constipation, gas and tummy discomfort, symptoms that her pediatrician chalked up to normal baby development. “Looking back at the photos, ...

A Swedish plano-convex ingot once thought to be from the Bronze Age was revealed through chemical and isotopic testing to belong to the Iron Age. Its composition closely matches Iron Age finds from ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. ByHeart formula infected at least six babies with botulism between November 2024 and June 2025, months before the ...

A new chemical compound has shown promise for treating Alzheimer's disease. Its effects in a rat model of the disease were impressive, and the biochemists who discovered it are eager to progress to in ...

Webb's mid-infrared image shows four coiled shells of dust around a pair of Wolf-Rayet stars known as Apep for the first time (NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI; Science: Yinuo Han (Caltech), Ryan White ...

Look at this stack of 4 cups. (If possible, have some real plastic cups in the classroom.) It’s 16 cm high. How high would a stack of 8 cups be? Why? This is a bit of a trick question. Students are ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 20, 2025) Recent scientific literature finds heightened toxicity associated with pesticide metabolites, the transformation/breakdown products of the parent compounds, that ...

Your enjoyment of a round of golf can be hugely impacted by the tee box from which you choose to play. Select a tee that’s too short and you’ll be hitting driver-wedge all day; too long, and you’ll ...