Year: 2024
1958, New York City Parks Commissioner Robert Moses. Getty Images We always forget the truth about power. Every generation has learned that it is not the…
Veterans saw improvement in combat-related brain injury after taking psychedelic drugs Shutterstock / Ground Photography The psychedelic substance ibogaine has the potential to treat chronic disorders…
Voyager 2's original photo of Neptune (left) and the new study's reprocessed image (right) Patrick Irwin Neptune's true color is a pale greenish-blue similar to that…
It has fins on the sides of its body, a unique head with long antennae, a huge jaw structure in its mouth, and can grow to…
Can you imagine putting a device on your head before bed that allows you to control your dreams? This futuristic headband, currently under development by American…
Scarred great white shark sails through Australian waters Philip Thurston/Getty Images Great white sharks avoid areas where they are captured, so this could be a way…
The team's graphene device grown on a silicon carbide substrate chip Georgia Tech A functioning, scalable semiconductor has been created from graphene for the first time,…
space yogurt “Could Bulgarian yogurt improve astronauts' performance during Mars missions?asks Isabella Shopova, Diana Bogeva, Maria Yotova, and Svetla Danova in a study about that name…
AI researchers predict apocalyptic outcome unlikelySteven Taylor/Alamy Stock Photo Although many artificial intelligence researchers see the possibility of future development of superhuman AI as having a…
Hypnosis may involve a therapist bringing a patient into a deeply relaxed state to treat symptoms or change habits.Voisin/Fanny/Science Photo Library Sending electrical pulses to certain…
Bateleur decreased by 87% in 3 generationsAndre Botha Dozens of African raptor species are in sharp decline, and many are now considered at risk of extinction,…
Burning buildings, collapsing tunnels, sinking ships… wherever you're trapped and in danger, there's a robot designed to come to your rescue. Here are nine of the…
Are hearing aids really worth the investment? Recent research suggests that they may be more beneficial than previously thought. In fact, a new study indicates that…
Oldest known evidence of photosynthetic structures identified in a collection of mysterious cylindrical microfossils Nabyfusa magensis It was discovered in the 1.75 billion year old McDermott…
Tyrannosaurus is one of the most intensively studied and best known dinosaurs. Nevertheless, their relationship and system are highly controversial. The ongoing discussion is Nanotyrannus lansensisinterpreted…
The vast majority of the world's industrial fishing vessels are not publicly tracked. Three-quarters of the world's large fishing vessels and one-quarter of transport and energy…
Microscopic image of a modern cyanobacterium called OscillatoriaShutterstock / Ekki Ilham Researchers have identified photosynthetic structures inside a 1.75 billion-year-old cyanobacteria fossil. This discovery is the…
Chinese researchers have mapped the entire genome. chiridotaheheva a type of sea cucumber collected at a depth of 2,428 m during a submarine trip to a…
Iceland is one of the most boring countries in the world. That’s a compliment, not an insult. The island nation is dotted with thousands of boreholes…
Quadrantid meteor shower “Fireball” in Tres Piedras, New Mexico, January 2020Mike Lewinsky CC BY 2.0 DEED The first major meteor shower of the year will begin…
Illustration of Nanotyrannus fighting a young Tyrannosaurus Rexraul martin tyrannosaurus rex After all, it may not have been the only large carnivore that ruled North America…
Infected wounds pose a significant mortality risk to animals. Injuries are common in Matabeleari (Megaponera analis), raiding warlike prey. New research shows that these predatory ants…
Paleontologists have described a new genus and species of small polycotyledonous plesiosaur from two specimens discovered in the US states of Wyoming and South Dakota. rebuilding…
A giant naked figure called Sarn Giant It was carved into the Dorset hillside not in prehistory or early modern times, as many think, but in…
The Great Lakes, known for ice fishing and winter's frozen waves, rang out a nearly bare New Year's bell. Less than 0.4% of ice covered the…
This image of Io was taken by the Juno spacecraft.NASA/SwRI/MSSS Thanks to NASA's Juno spacecraft, which passed the moon on December 30, we had the closest…
The classical understanding of brain organization is that the brain's perceptual areas represent the world 'as it is', and the brain's visual cortex represents the external…
The blue and pink areas indicate vast habitable areas that were once connected to northwestern Australia, but are now underwater.Kasi Norman As many as 500,000 people…
Alastair Reynolds and Esmee Zikiemi-Pearson are two authors who set their novels in space in January this year.alamy stock photo There won’t be a lot of…
Hera will soon head to the asteroid Dimorphos with CubeSats ESA/Science Directorate The European Space Agency (ESA) is sending a mission to find out what happened…
New infrared images taken with wide field camera 3 (WFC3) onboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows dozens of galaxies in the constellation Cetus, including SDSS…
The August drought in Villanueva, Spain was one of the most common extreme weather events in 2023. Ander Girenea/AFP via Getty Images Last year was the…
As we end 2023, what does 2024 have in store for us? As a wise person new scientist As our readers know, the division of time…
If 2023 is any indication, 2024 is poised to be a year of breakthroughs across all areas of science. From cutting-edge advances in artificial intelligence to…