Cyclone Alfred has left a striking mark on Australia’s east coast, stripping sand from some of its most…
Category: Science
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Dark coats may have helped the earliest mammals hide from hungry dinosaurs
Zebra stripes? Leopard print? Neither were in vogue among the earliest mammals during the Age of…
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Watch moon dust fly as private Blue Ghost lunar lander touches down (video)
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost moon lander has given us an amazing, up-close view of its epic lunar…
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Massive Volcanic Eruptions May Have Kickstarted Life as We Know It!
For billions of years, Earth’s atmosphere lacked the oxygen necessary to sustain complex life. While…
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How Your Smartphone Camera Could Track Your Heart Rate
Back in the 1940s, a Dutch physician called John Poel invented a device that changed the nature of heart…
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‘It is a dangerous strategy, and one for which we all may pay dearly’: Dismantling USAID leaves the US more exposed to pandemics than ever
In the days after President Trump ordered a pause on nearly all U.S. foreign aid, Secretary of State…
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ESA’s Hera probe trains its cameras at Mars’ moon Deimos photo of the day March 13, 2025
During a flyby of Mars on Wednesday (March 12), ESA’s Hera spacecraft inaugurated use of its science…
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Did This Bronze Age Sheep Trigger One of History’s Deadliest Diseases?
Scientists have uncovered a 4,000-year-old ancestor of the Black Death in the remains of a Bronze Age…
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‘Pregnant’ ancient Egyptian mummy with ‘cancer’ actually wasn’t pregnant and didn’t have cancer, new study finds
An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed…
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Oldest Jewish Ritual Bath Found Near Rome Changes History
Archaeologists excavating Ostia Antica, the ancient port city of Rome, have unearthed what is now…
