Scientists Have Successfully Brought Dire Wolves Back From Extinction 10,000 Years Later. Are They Really Back, Though?
Nature and EnvironmentA group of researchers has combined its DNA with that of modern-day gray wolves.
Read more »A group of researchers has combined its DNA with that of modern-day gray wolves.
Read more »With gold prices exceeding $3,000 per ounce, there’s growing interest in finding ways to “grow” gold in space.
Read more »Starfish have a peculiar digestive system but share some mechanisms with humans.
Read more »While humans may not be able to colonize Mars in the near future, scientists have an idea of the “plants” people could bring with them.
Read more »"Anything with live bees in a box is in demand because the industry is short on supply."
Read more »A recent study outlines how often you should poop and when you should start getting concerned.
Read more »Spanish researchers led the study, which involved 88 first-time mothers.
Read more »The first signs of domestication date back 7,500 years, but it took millennia to shape the fruit into its modern form.
Read more »Researchers found no significant difference between participants who took creatine during exercise and those who didn’t.
Read more »Despite the initial skepticism, Chyba and Hand spent the next nine years developing their electricity-generating device to prove their theory.
Read more »Researchers from the University of Warsaw discovered five puppets with interchangeable heads, similar to modern dolls.
Read more »The detection of positively charged hydrogen suggests the existence of a new form of dark matter.
Read more »The study also found an increased risk of obesity in women, but it was lower than in men.
Read more »The surprising part isn’t that the termites cared for it, but that its butt perfectly mimics a termite’s head.
Read more »Scientists are the University of Osaka developed a system that allows cyborg cockroaches to navigate complex environments on their own.
Read more »The finding could lead to more effective weight loss treatments.
Read more »China has been developing an experimental nuclear fusion reactor for several years, which is at least as ambitious as ITER.
Read more »To prevent the loss of the space probes, NASA has decided to shut down two additional instruments to extend their operational lifespan.
Read more »This story of a (genetically) impossible love explains why we’re alone on our planet.
Read more »The planet is named after Mars, the Roman god of war, due to its red color, which is associated with blood. However, the history behind its rusty hue stretches back much further.
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