Bears & Ants
Bears’ fondness for six-legged snacks is shaping a mountain ecosystem.
Rescuing Ancient Scrolls
Physicists decipher ancient scrolls that were burned and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius …
Rubber Ducky Comet
The Rosetta spacecraft currently orbits Comet 67P. Its uncanny resemblance to a child’s rubber ducky …
Science News Roundup
A roundup of some of this week’s most interesting science news, including key genetics variants …
Closed-eye Recall
Closing your eyes helps you remember details, whether or not you feel comfortable doing so.
Radon Exposure
The chemical radon causes lung cancer, and it’s found in many homes. Fortunately, it’s easy to test …
Magnetic Sea Turtles
Loggerhead sea turtles use the Earth’s magnetic fields to find their way back to the beaches where …
Expansion Microscopy
Technology used to absorb water in diapers is also being used to blow up tiny tissues to make them …
High Flying Geese
The world’s champion high-altitude migratory bird uses a unique “roller-coaster” flight strategy to …