Learn how bumble bee queens can stay alive underwater for over a week by minimizing their metabolism and saving energy.
Learn how comparing aggression in chimpanzees and bonobos challenges the long-held belief that chimpanzees are the more violent of our closest ape relatives.
Learn how a newly identified mushroom species may reveal the evolutionary origins of Psilocybe cubensis, the world’s most widely cultivated magic mushroom.
Learn how severe respiratory illness leaves the lungs vulnerable to cancer, and how vaccines could prevent these vulnerabilities.
Learn more about the Old Irish Goat, Ireland’s only indigenous breed that traces its roots back to the Late Bronze Age.
Learn how scientists identified genetic clues that distinguish natural viral spillovers from lab-handled viruses — and why ...
Learn more about a global survey that showed Gen Z men are twice as likely as Baby Boomers to support traditional gender ...
Learn how ancient DNA and isotope analysis revealed that Amazon parrots were transported alive across the Andes to coastal Peru in a pre-Inca trade network.
Learn how ALMA observations revealed unusually high levels of methanol in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and what the molecule’s chemistry may reveal about how icy bodies form around other stars.
Learn about geologic formation on Mars that resemble spiderwebs, serving as records of ancient groundwater flow on the planet ...
Learn about two marsupial species discovered in New Guinea that were thought to have been extinct for 6,000 years.
Learn how bacteria survived a simulated asteroid impact and could travel between planets on asteroid debris.