Aug 29, 2025 08:01AM
Hurricanes help Schaus’ swallowtail butterflies by promoting new growth of key host plants, boosting a once-dwindling population.
A new theory suggests gravity may be an information-saving function in a simulated universe, challenging current physics models.
Suitcase wheels harbor more bacteria than toilet seats, including staph and E. coli, raising hygiene concerns for frequent travelers.
A global study found only Guyana fully self-sufficient in key food groups, highlighting risks in global food security.
Feeding seaweed to grazing cattle cut methane emissions by 38%, offering a promising climate solution without impacting weight or health.
Jul 31, 2025 08:15AM
USC scientists use AI and MRI to track brain aging, offering a non-invasive way to detect early cognitive decline and potentially forecast dementia progression.
Jul 31, 2025 08:14AM
A calorie-free sweetener found in many processed foods may increase hunger by disrupting the body’s natural appetite-suppression signals, researchers report.
Jul 31, 2025 08:13AM
Researchers explore cryogenic ovary tissue, stem cell therapies and senolytic drugs to extend reproductive longevity and delay menopause-related health risks.
Jul 31, 2025 08:12AM
One to three daily cups of unsweetened caffeinated coffee may lower mortality risk, while added sugar or fat can reduce those benefits, a Tufts study finds.
Jul 31, 2025 08:11AM
Encapsulated fecal microbiota transplants show promise in eliminating superbugs by restoring healthy gut bacteria, potentially reducing reliance on antibiotics.
Jul 31, 2025 08:05AM
Coastal areas in Hawaii, including Waikiki, are sinking faster than expected, advancing flood risks and infrastructure threats by an estimated 50 years.
Jul 31, 2025 08:04AM
Released goldfish grow rapidly, stir up sediment and spread disease, causing major ecological harm in lakes and ponds across the U.S.
Jul 31, 2025 08:03AM
Scientists have developed a process to break down harmful PFAS chemicals and reuse fluorine components in safer products like pharmaceuticals.
Jul 31, 2025 08:02AM
BioSIPs, made from agricultural waste and mushroom insulation, outperform standard materials in energy efficiency and offer a toxin-free alternative to construction.
Jul 31, 2025 08:01AM
Self-driving vehicles are being designed with biometric sensors, aromatherapy, massage seating and AI-guided routes to support passenger health and relaxation.
Jun 30, 2025 08:15AM
A small study shows that diet changes can quickly alter sperm gene regulators, suggesting that paternal nutrition may influence offspring health from conception.
Jun 30, 2025 08:14AM
Ticks in Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware are now carrying babesiosis, a rare parasite once limited to the Northeast and Midwest, raising public health concerns.
Jun 30, 2025 08:13AM
A newly FDA-approved self-test device enables at-home HPV screening, offering a less invasive alternative to Pap smears and encouraging broader participation.
Jun 30, 2025 08:12AM
A study links shingles vaccination to a 20% lower dementia risk, suggesting immune response and reduced inflammation may play protective roles—especially in women.
Jun 30, 2025 08:11AM
New research reveals proteasomes generate infection-fighting peptides, potentially opening a path to novel antibiotic therapies for resistant bacterial strains.
Jun 30, 2025 08:05AM
A 3D-printed station in Japan was installed overnight, slashing costs and build time, showcasing how additive manufacturing can transform public infrastructure
Jun 30, 2025 08:03AM
Scientists discovered 60+ new species and methane-fed life in unexplored Chilean seafloor canyons, using robotic dives nearly 10,000 feet below the surface.
Researchers used lasers to stimulate eye cells, leading participants to see “olo,” a vivid bluish-green color reportedly outside the standard human color range.
Jun 30, 2025 08:02AM
The leaf sheep sea slug stores algae chloroplasts and photosynthesizes, a rare trait in animals that lets it convert sunlight into energy for days.
Jun 30, 2025 08:01AM
A record 156 million Americans now live with unhealthy air, as climate change fuels wildfire smoke and extreme heat, reversing decades of clean air progress
May 30, 2025 08:15AM
A study finds aging accelerates in molecular spurts—most notably around ages 44 and 60—linked to shifts in metabolism, inflammation and immune resilience.
May 30, 2025 08:13AM
Penn researchers are testing LED-equipped dental implants that kill bacteria and regenerate tissue using red-light therapy powered by chewing motion.
May 30, 2025 08:12AM
Climate change is driving longer, more intense allergy seasons as warmer temperatures and rising CO₂ levels increase pollen and mold production nationwide.
May 30, 2025 08:11AM
New research finds low-FODMAP and low-carb diets more effective than drugs at easing IBS symptoms, especially for those managing constipation.
May 30, 2025 08:05AM
Ancient dog bones suggest Indigenous peoples in Alaska formed close ties with early canines 12,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of human-dog history.
Experts call for redefining obesity to focus on abdominal fat and function, not just BMI, emphasizing waist metrics and direct fat scans for accuracy.
May 30, 2025 08:04AM
Butterfly numbers have dropped 22% nationwide, with native plants and reduced pesticide use key to reversing the decline, new U.S. data reveals.
May 30, 2025 08:03AM
Emerging tech companies are leveraging ocean minerals and electrochemistry to trap carbon and fight climate change, despite challenges in scale and funding.
May 30, 2025 08:02AM
Warming seas and pollution hinder coral reproduction, threatening biodiversity and storm protection in Florida’s already fragile reef ecosystems.
May 30, 2025 08:01AM
A 100-year-old Galapagos tortoise at the Philadelphia Zoo hatched four offspring, boosting survival prospects for one of the world’s rarest reptile species.
Apr 30, 2025 08:15AM
Yale researchers investigate post-COVID vaccination syndrome symptoms, including fatigue and brain fog, and explore immune system markers and viral links.
Apr 30, 2025 08:14AM
Gut microbiome health and chronic disease risks are linked to bowel movement patterns, emphasizing the importance of fiber-rich diets and regularity.
Federal initiatives aim to expand access to IVF treatments, lower costs, and address historic U.S. fertility declines amid growing family planning needs.
Apr 30, 2025 08:13AM
University of Pennsylvania researchers create microrobots that brush and floss teeth, targeting plaque removal and improving oral health outcomes.
Apr 30, 2025 08:11AM
Processed red meat consumption is linked to higher dementia risk, lower cognitive function, and faster brain aging, according to long-term dietary research.
Apr 30, 2025 08:05AM
Humpback whale songs follow patterns similar to human language, supporting faster cultural transmission and offering insights into communication evolution.
Apr 30, 2025 08:04AM
A University of Missouri breakthrough creates eco-friendly chemical tools to aid medicine production, water decontamination, and clean energy storage.
Apr 30, 2025 08:03AM
Chimborazo hillstar hummingbirds form rare high-altitude colonies in Ecuador, a survival strategy against cold, wind, and scarce nectar sources.
Apr 30, 2025 08:02AM
Reintroducing gray wolves in Scotland could reduce deer overpopulation, restore woodlands, and boost carbon dioxide capture to combat climate change.
Apr 30, 2025 08:01AM
Bdelloid rotifers revived from ancient Siberian permafrost offer insights into cryptobiosis, extreme survival, and future space farming technologies.
Mar 31, 2025 08:15AM
A new database ranks grocery items by processing level, using AI to analyze ingredients, additives and techniques.
Mar 31, 2025 08:14AM
Researchers are testing oral microbiome transplants from cavity-free donors as a novel approach to fight tooth decay.
Mar 31, 2025 08:13AM
A single dose of creatine partially reversed cognitive effects of sleep deprivation in a small controlled study.
Mar 31, 2025 08:12AM
High fiber intake may support gut bacteria that suppress harmful microbes, according to a global microbiome study.
Mar 31, 2025 08:11AM
The FDA banned Red No. 3 for foods and ingested drugs, citing cancer risks linked to animal studies.