Second Opinion - There's no question H5N1 bird flu has 'pandemic potential.' How likely is that worst-case scenario? For several decades, scientists have rung alarms that a dangerous form of bird flu had pandemic potential. As H5N1 spreads to more species, including U.S. dairy cattle, how likely is that worst-case scenario? Lauren Pelley - News - Health - | 2 hours ago - |

For several decades, scientists have rung alarms that a dangerous form of bird flu had pandemic potential. As H5N1 spreads to more species, including U.S. dairy cattle, how likely is that worst-case scenario?

CBC News - Health - 36 minutes ago

Iron Range air quality study triggers spat among scientists

Star Tribune - Health - 36 minutes ago

Scientists make huge discovery in Atacama desert which could help search for life on Mars -- The huge scientific breakthrough could help scientists search for extraterrestrial life.

Daily Express - World - 1 hour ago

Scientists reconstruct the face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman

Times of India - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

The Week Unwrapped: Why is the world running low on blood? -- Podcast -- Scientists believe universal donor blood is within reach - plus, the row over an immersive D-Day simulation, and an Ozempic faux pas -- By The Week Staff -- Published

The Week - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

BEE-HAVE! -- Scientists unveil giant robot bees that can fly and SWARM in groups autonomously -- THE lightweight tech weighs less than a slice of bread.

Irish Sun - Technology - 2 hours ago

Science briefs: Scientists spot water ice on surface of a comet

Star Tribune - Science - 3 hours ago

How an underwater boombox and a science experiment could help endangered reefs -- Australian scientists are trying to boost coral regrowth. Experiments broadcasting sounds from healthy coral reefs are helping them.

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Canada to test milk for H5N1 avian flu after harmless traces found in U.S. cattle - H5N1 has not yet been found in cows in Canada, but some doctors and scientists worry cases may have been missed because officials have been waiting for farmers and field veterinarians to report symptoms in cattle, rather than actively hunting for the virus

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Some scientists can't stop using AI to write research papers -- If you read about 'meticulous commendable intricacy' there's a chance a boffin had help

Face of a 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed by scientists

NBC News - Science - 10 hours ago

Scientists witnessed an orangutan treating his wounds with medicinal plants, showing human-like behavior

Business Insider - Science - 11 hours ago

Antarctic ice hole the size of Switzerland keeps cracking open. Now scientists finally know why. -- The Maud Rise polynya has been sporadically opening up in Antarctica's ice since at least the 1970s. Now climatologists finally know why.

Live Science - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Video -- 7:07 -- What are microplastics doing to human health? Scientists work to connect the dots -- Amina Zafar -- News -- - -- Health -- |

People unknowingly ingest microplastics from what we eat, drink and breathe. Some scientists fear exposure to microplastics could increase vulnerability to heart disease, cancer and other illnesses. While possible links between microplastics and disease are not definitive, researchers are exploring some concerning hints.

CBC News - Technology - 13 hours ago

Breakthrough 6G antenna could lead to high-speed communications and holograms - By - Tim Danton - published - 2 May 24 - Scientists build the world's first 6G antenna that, when fitted into devices, can transmit data at high speeds.

Live Science - Technology - 14 hours ago

Scientists welcome new rules on marijuana, but research will still face obstacles

NPR - Health - 14 hours ago

A wild orangutan used a medicinal plant to treat a wound, scientists say

AP News - Top Stories - 15 hours ago

Scientists find 'strong evidence' bird flu has passed from mammals to humans for first time

Hundreds of people have been infected with the H5N1 virus since 2003 but, until now, they have all caught it from birds. The current bird flu outbreak in the States has seen herds of dairy farm cows infected in nine states.

Sky News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Antarctic ice hole the size of Switzerland keeps cracking open. Now scientists finally know why. By - Ben Turner - published - 3 May 24 - The Maud Rise polynya has been sporadically opening up in Antarctica's ice since at least the 1970s. Now climatologists finally know why.

Live Science - Science - 16 hours ago

Universal donor blood is 'close' to reality -- Under the Radar -- Scientists identify 'cocktail' of enzymes that destroy harmful antigens -- By Rebecca Messina, The Week UK

The Week - Science - 17 hours ago

US Space Scientists Rediscover Satellite Missing For 25 Years

NDTV - Science - 18 hours ago

Scientists Say Bird Flu Began To Affect Cattle In Texas In Late 2023

Kaiser Health News - Health - 21 hours ago

Scientists identify 'degrees of Kevin Bacon' gene

Many species of animals form social groups and behave collectively: An elephant herd follows its matriarch, flocking birds fly in unison, humans gather at concert events. Even humble fruit flies organize themselves into regularly spaced clusters, researchers have found.

CTV News - Science - 21 hours ago

Some scientists can't stop using AI to write research papers -- If you read about 'meticulous commendable intricacy' there's a chance a boffin had help -- AI + ML

When did humans start getting the common cold? By - Kamal Nahas - published - 30 April 24 - Prehistoric cold viruses are hard to find in the historical record, but scientists have unearthed some evidence in ancient human teeth.

Live Science - Health - 23 hours ago

Scientists issue warning over fake meat packed with 'more salt than McDonald's'

Daily Express - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Launching an effective bird flu vaccine quickly could be tough, scientists warn

NPR - Health - 1 day ago

New Zealand's city built on a labyrinth of lava caves - Auckland is the largest city in New Zealand, and beneath it lies a sprawling network of caves – now scientists are trying to map them. See more

BBC News - Technology - 1 day ago

Universal donor blood is 'close' to reality -- Under the Radar -- Scientists identify 'cocktail' of enzymes that destroy harmful antigens

The Week - US News - 1 day ago

Scientists Reveal 'Major' New Factor in Bumblebee Decline

Newsweek - Technology - 1 day ago

Orang utan's use of medicinal plant to treat wound intrigues scientists

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

It's never too late! Scientists find you CAN 'make up' for being lazy as a teen by getting active in your 50s

Daily Mail - Health - 1 day ago

Ape stuns scientists by treating its own wound with medicinal plant in world first -- The wild male Sumatran orangutan was observed applying chewed leaves from a climbing plant used...

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Scientists find new way to make batteries cheaper and more capable

Independent UK - Technology - 1 day ago

Scientists Reveal How To Age Healthily for Women

Newsweek - Technology - 1 day ago

Scientists solve mystery of Antarctica's giant hole that was twice the size of New Jersey when it appeared in 2016

Daily Mail - Science - 1 day ago

Scientists watch orangutan treat its own wound with medicinal plant for the first time

Daily Mail - Science - 1 day ago

Earth's Magnetic Field 'Near-Collapse' Boosted Evolution, Scientists Think

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

15 extinct giants that once roamed North America - By - Laura Geggel - last updated - 29 April 24 - Until the end of the last ice age, American cheetahs, enormous armadillolike creatures and giant sloths called North America home. But it's long puzzled scientists why these animals went extinct about 10,000 years ago.

Live Science - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The U.S. may be missing human cases of bird flu, scientists say

NPR - Health - 1 day ago

Ancient Rome breakthrough as scientists make huge discovery near Mount Vesuvius -- Scientists have uncovered signs of a Roman villa near Mount Vesuvius, possibly linked to the...

Daily Express - World - 1 day ago

Colorado River Water 'Extremes' Forecast by Scientists

Newsweek - Technology - 1 day ago

Scientists to make healthier white bread

Researchers at Aberystwyth University are working on boosting the nutritional profile of white bread by blending flour with foods like peas or oats.

Sky News - Technology - 2 days ago

Meet Shanidar Z: Scientists recreate the face of a female Neanderthal whose head was FLATTENED during a rock slide 75,000 years ago

Daily Mail - Science - 2 days ago

'Animal-centred internet' may be possible, scientists suggest

Sky News - Technology - 2 days ago

Face of 75,000-year-old Neanderthal woman revealed -- Scientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull. -- Science & Environment

Scientists build a 3D model of one of our evolutionary cousins from the pieces of a shattered skull.

BBC News - Technology - 2 days ago

Quantum computing breakthrough could happen with just hundreds, not millions, of qubits using new error-correction system - By - Keumars Afifi-Sabet - published - 29 April 24 - Scientists have designed a physical qubit that behaves as an error-correcting "logical qubit," and now they think they can scale it up to make a useful quantum computer using a few hundred.

Live Science - Technology - 2 days ago

Not seeing desired slimming effect from fasting? Scientists find simple trick to boost diet's weight loss power

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Scientists Reveal How To Spot Toxic 'Poison Books'

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

Revealed: The surprising reason why beer tastes better ice cold, according to scientists

Daily Mail - Science - 2 days ago

Scientists May Have Solved First Half of Sleep Mystery

The findings offer new insights into how sleep prepares our brain to learn.

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

Scientists Raise Alarm Over New Invisible Indoor Air Pollution

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

Scientists find a common nutrient can prevent tumor growth and make cancer drugs work better - do you get enough of it?

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Scientists Debunk 'Really Dangerous' Online Myths About Sun Protection

Newsweek - Health - 2 days ago

Has the home of Rome's first emperor finally been found? Scientists discover a villa near Mount Vesuvius where Augustus may have died 2,000 years ago

Daily Mail - Science - 2 days ago

Purebred dogs are just as healthy as mixed breeds! Scientists debunk long-standing myth that inbreeding damages pooches' health

Daily Mail - Science - 2 days ago

Scientists warn Canada 'way behind the virus' as bird flu explodes among U.S. dairy cattle -- Lauren Pelley -- News -- - -- Health -- |

While federal officials say there’s still no sign of a dangerous form of bird flu appearing in Canadian dairy cows, scientists warn limited surveillance means Canada might not be staying ahead of an explosive H5N1 outbreak impacting dairy cattle south of the border.

CBC News - Health - 2 days ago

Get ready for 'healthier' white bread! Scientists are trying to create a loaf that's as nutrient-dense as wholemeal but not as bland

Daily Mail - Health - 2 days ago

Scientists work to make healthier white bread

The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.

BBC News - Science - 3 days ago

The findings were most stark among teenage girls, with potential implications for their mental and physical health.

Newsweek - Health - 3 days ago

Scientists on mission to create healthier white bread

Scientists are on a mission to develop a new type of bread.The new bread is as healthy as wholemeal but still looks and tastes like the classic white loaf. Funded by the UK government to enhance the...

International The News - Health - 3 days ago

Rare type of dwarfism could hold the key to a longer life, scientists claim

Daily Mail - Science - 3 days ago

Pigbutt worm: The deep-sea 'mystery blob' with the rump of a pig and a ballooned belly - By - Melissa Hobson - published - 27 April 24 - Bizarre worm that looks "like the rump of a pig from one side and Mick Jagger's lips from the other" may be in the middle of an evolutionary leap, scientists say.

Live Science - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Britain should brace for an influx of exotic SPIDERS, scientists say as a new species of arachnid is found in Cornwall

Daily Mail - Science - 3 days ago

How long you should spend sitting, sleeping, standing and exercising each day REVEALED by scientists

Daily Mail - Health - 3 days ago

Scientists discover critically endangered shark off Sussex coastline

The researchers said their work could help impact future conservation efforts around the globe

Independent UK - Science - 3 days ago

World's deepest blue hole is discovered in Mexico: Huge abyss extends at least 1,380ft below sea level - and scientists are yet to reach the bottom of it

Daily Mail - Science - 3 days ago

Scientists restore brain cells impaired by a rare genetic disorder

NPR - Science - 3 days ago

Thousand more solar system objects found shocking scientists

More than 1,000 previously undiscovered space rocks have been found in the solar system after covertly interfering with other cosmic objects for decades.A new study demonstrates how artificial...

International The News - Technology - 4 days ago

Neuroscientists Reveal Secret of Superagers' Excellent Memories

Newsweek - Health - 4 days ago

Bioacoustics and AI help scientists listen in on elusive Australian cockatoos

Barely a year after the Australian government classified the eastern pink cockatoo as an endangered subspecies, scientists have deployed technology to help study and protect the birds. With the help of passive acoustic monitoring and artificial intelligence, researchers at the Queensland University of Technology found their way to a previously unknown breeding hollow of eastern […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Scientists discover material that stores gases faster than trees

Independent UK - Technology - 5 days ago

Scientists declare realistic possibility of animal consciousness

The ethical discourse concerning animal farming is entering a fresh realm following the endorsement of a declaration by an international coalition...

Daily Sabah - Science - 5 days ago

See how scientists uncover 50,000-year-old fossils from California's La Brea Tar Pits where saber-tooth cats and mammoths have been found

Business Insider - Science - 6 days ago

As bird flu spreads in cows, here are 4 big questions scientists are trying to answer

NPR - Science - 7 days ago

Neuroscientists Warn of 'Cascading' Alzheimer's Risk From These Two Habits

The habits produce a "synergistic effect" on our risk of developing Alzheimer's Disease and general cognitive decline.

Newsweek - Health - 7 days ago

Simple change gets rid of electric car 'range anxiety', scientists say

New technology such as improved batteries might not be necessary

Independent UK - Technology - 7 days ago

Scientists Make Breakthrough in Chronic Pain Treatment

The new technology may also help restore movement in paralyzed limbs.

Newsweek - Health - 7 days ago

While plastic is destroying the planet, fossil fuel lobbyists try drown out Indigenous voices and scientists

The Canary - Environment - 7 days ago

Scientists Reveal Simple Trick for a Longer Life

The simple activity was associated with a 24 percent risk reduction for all-cause mortality.

Newsweek - Health - 7 days ago

Dubai deluge likely made worse by warming world, scientists find -- Benjamin Shingler -- News

A powerful rainstorm that wreaked havoc on the desert nation of the United Arab Emirates last week was likely made more intense because of climate change, a team of international scientists has found.

CBC News - Technology - 7 days ago

Zoo-bred corals join Europe's largest reef, offering conservation hope to scientists

The Burgers' Zoo in the Netherlands recently welcomed a pair of self-bred corals from the World Coral Conservatory project into Europe's largest coral reef.

Fox News - Science - 7 days ago

You're gonna need a bigger number: Scientists consider a Category 6 for mega-hurricane era

Los Angeles Times - Science - 7 days ago

Cancer breakthrough as scientists develop super vaccine that could provide miracle cure -- Now in global studies, the jab may also be effective against lung, bladder and kidney cancer.

Daily Express - Health - 8 days ago

Scientists GROW diamonds in just 150 minutes that could cost $2,000 less than the real thing ... Can YOU spot the difference between lab-made and natural gems?

Daily Mail - Science - 8 days ago

Scientists want to grow vegetables using human urine - and reveal how YOU can make the natural fertilizer at home

Daily Mail - Science - 8 days ago

Scientists make 'revolutionary' discovery to solve 80-year-old mystery

Independent UK - Science - 8 days ago

Scientists create 'toxic AI' that is rewarded for thinking up the worst possible questions we could imagine - By - Drew Turney - published - 23 April 24 - Researchers at MIT are using AI to train AI not to give toxic responses, using a new method that replicates human curiosity.

Live Science - Technology - 9 days ago

Massachusetts-based marine scientists attach camera to great white for intriguing 'shark's-eye view'

Massachusetts-based scientists tagged a great white shark off South Carolina's coast and attached a camera to it which will fall off after about a day.

Fox News - Science - 9 days ago

The World War Two experiments that made D-Day possible -- Under The Radar -- Scientists performed gruelling tests on themselves paving the way for the iconic invasion -- By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK

The Week - Science - 9 days ago

Scientists think they know what the first glow-in-the-dark animal was

The findings push back the previous oldest dated example of the trait by nearly 300 million years.

Independent UK - Science - 10 days ago

Scientists build battery that can charge in seconds

Breakthrough battery can be used in everything from electric cars to smartphones

Independent UK - Technology - 10 days ago

Forget dirty talk! Facial expressions are more effective to convey what you want during sex, scientists say

Daily Mail - Science - 10 days ago

The World's Getting So Hot, Scientists Needed a New Color

There's a new threat category beyond red to indicate extreme, dangerous heat.

Gizmodo - Technology - 10 days ago

Opinion -- Black Scientists Are Building Their Own Vital Communities

Scientific American - Science - 10 days ago

China scientists talk of powering hypersonic weapon with cheap Nvidia chip - Analysis - Jetson module can efficiently process computational fluid dynamics models - Systems - 16 Apr 2024 - | 6

Scientists reveal giant galactic explosion, its impact

Scientists have generated the inaugural high-resolution depiction of a colossal galactic explosion, offering valuable insights into the chemical pollution...

Daily Sabah - Science - 12 days ago

Nine eco-friendly habits scientists warn can harm our health - and they will shock you -- Microbiologists believe sustainable practices like cutting back on energy, ditching single-use...

Daily Express - Health - 12 days ago

Scientists recommend obese people exercise in the evening instead of mornings

Daily Express - Health - 12 days ago

Scientists may have just discovered longest snake to ever live

Snake was comparable in size to extinct Titanoboa, researchers say

Independent UK - Science - 15 days ago

A group of WWII-era scientists used themselves as guinea pigs to learn to breathe underwater. Their experiments helped make D-Day possible.

Business Insider - Science - 15 days ago

Scientists unleash army of remote-controlled cockroaches in desert

Independent UK - Science - 17 days ago

Ancient predatory worms have scientists rethinking the history of life on Earth

NPR - Weird - 17 days ago

Israeli scientists find largest stellar black hole in our galaxy

Data from the European space mission Gaia reveals that the black hole is more than three times heavier than any known in our galaxy, and is 33 times the mass of the sun

YNET News - Science - 17 days ago

Scientists claim to have successfully 'conversed' with a whale

By studying whales, researchers hope to develop filters to any future extraterrestrial signals humans may receive

Independent UK - Science - 17 days ago

Coral scientists explain how coral bleaching happens

NBC News - Science - 18 days ago

Scientists Warn Gulf Stream Slowdown Could Begin as Early as 2025

OilPrice.com - Environment - 18 days ago

Scientists went on a hunt for the elusive colossal squid — and brought cruise ship tourists with them

Business Insider - Science - 18 days ago

Scientists solved the 70-year-old mystery of an insect's invisibility coat that can manipulate light

Business Insider - Science - 18 days ago

Scientists finally record Amazon frog's ear-piercing screams

Leaf litter frog’s ultrasound distress call is extremely loud for many animals but inaudible to humans

Independent UK - Science - 19 days ago

Scientists find marine worm with eyes 20 times size of head

Independent UK - Science - 19 days ago

Scientists finally solve mystery about Moon that's puzzled scientists for decades

Daily Express - Science - 21 days ago

Scientists solve mystery of why star pair has more than a million-year age gap

The stars likely had a violent past in their formation, researchers believe.

Independent UK - Science - 22 days ago

Scientists reveal that human touch can work as a cure

A hug, or even the sensation of a weighted blanket, could help improve health

Independent UK - Science - 25 days ago

March is tenth straight month to be hottest on record, scientists say

France 24 - World - 25 days ago

Gruesome 12,000-year-old preserved brains could unlock answers about Alzheimer's disease - The preserved brains, found on every continent except Antarctica, are offering neuroscientists...

Daily Express - Science - 25 days ago

Husks of former selves: Scientists turn fruit husks into bandages

Daily Sabah - Science - 25 days ago

These scientists think an 'awe'-some eclipse could help unite Americans in troubled times

Los Angeles Times - Science - 26 days ago

Inside the 20-year quest to unravel the bizarre realm of 'quantum superchemistry' By - Sam Lemonick - published - 29 March 24 - More than two decades ago, scientists predicted that at ultra-low temperatures, many atoms could undergo 'quantum superchemistry' and chemically react as one. They've finally shown it's real.

Live Science - Top Stories - 28 days ago

Mars could have been habitable billions of years earlier than previously thought -- Scientists believe Mars was once covered in seas, rivers and lakes.

Daily Express - Science - 1 month ago

Scientists Use Gum to Help Solve Waste Problem of At-Home Health Tests

At-home COVID, pregnancy or blood sugar tests save people a lot of time and money. They even save lives, but that convenience comes at a different cost.

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Scientists Using Bubble Gum to Reduce Waste From Self-Tests

Inside Edition - Health - 1 month ago

Scientists Are Unlocking the Secrets of Your 'Little Brain'

Wired News - Science - 1 month ago

Fish Are on the Move and It Isn't Necessarily a Good Thing, Say Israeli Scientists

Haaretz - Science - 1 month ago

Scientists train dogs to sniff out flashbacks from human breath

The findings could make PTSD assistance dogs more effective

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

Alcohol intake app Drink Less could cut down unhealthy drinking, say scientists

People using the app reduced booze intake by an extra two units a week, compared to those who followed standard NHS advice, research indicated.

Independent UK - Science - 1 month ago

How do animals react during a total solar eclipse? Scientists plan to find out in April

Researchers and citizen scientists will observe how animals' routines at several zoos are disrupted during the April 8 total solar eclipse.

AP News - Science - 1 month ago

Scientists scanning the seafloor discover a long-lost Stone Age 'megastructure'

NPR - Weird - 2 months ago

Scientists Seeking New Male Fertility Test Make Shock Discovery About Sperm. And Hamsters

Haaretz - Science - 2 months ago

NASA solar sail tech is ready – now who's up to use it in a mission? -- Ready for cruising: successful deployment leaves the ball in the scientists' court

YOU WHAT? -- Scientists are studying the baffled look of English people when they hear Scots slang like 'tattie-champer'

Irish Sun - Weird - 2 months ago

Scientists eye lab deep underground near Huguenot Tunnel - which may help unravel universe's secrets

News 24 - Technology - 3 months ago

Israeli Scientists Discover Missing Link Between Anxiety and Low Testosterone

Haaretz - Science - 3 months ago

Climate scientists predict devastating weather conditions for the Southern Hemisphere summer

World Socialist Web Site - World - 4 months ago

'If you don't have inflammation, then you'll die': How scientists are reprogramming the body's natural superpower -- Inflammation can be both a superhero and a villain, depending on the context. Rather than eliminating it completely, new treatments are trying to redirect it.

Live Science - Health - 4 months ago

Scientists explain why some black holes twinkle

Daily Sabah - Science - 4 months ago

Scientists launch research effort at COP28 for Congo rainforest

Hundreds of scientists at the United Nations COP28 climate summit on Sunday launched a research coalition aimed at correcting a historic lack of information about the Congo River basin and its rainforest, the second largest in the world.

Reuters - Science - 5 months ago

Scientists identify new dinosaur species from footprints in Brazil

Brazil's geological service on Thursday announced a new species of dinosaur, a speedy animal that lived in the desert during the early Cretaceous period.

Reuters - Science - 5 months ago

How scientists and a community are bringing a Bornean river corridor back to life

Mongabay - Environment - 5 months ago

Scientists discern internal structure of mysterious dwarf planet Eris

Dwarf planet Eris, similar in size to its better-known cosmic cousin Pluto, has remained an enigma since being discovered in 2005 lurking in the solar system's far reaches. While Pluto was explored by NASA's New Horizons spacecraft during a 2015 flyby, Eris - about 40% further from the sun - has never been visited.

Reuters - Science - 5 months ago

Scientists from China, Sri Lanka conduct joint marine scientific research onboard Chinese vessel -- Scientists from China and Sri Lanka are conducting a joint marine scientific activities on board a Chinese research vessel, a senior official said Tuesday, amid concerns voiced by India and the US

First Post - Politics - 6 months ago

Scientists tinker with evolution to save Hawaii coral reefs

AP News - Science - 7 months ago

Tax experts and climate scientists are increasingly saying the same thing

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Opinion - 1 year ago

analysis - : Tax experts and climate scientists are increasingly saying the same thing

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Environment - 1 year ago

Scientists use bees to gather health data about global cities

Australian Broadcasting Corp - Science - 1 year ago

What lies beneath the cemetery in WA's 'spookiest town'? Scientists are trying to find out