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“It’s hard to count moving objects.” Connect Images – Curation/Shutterstock Whether it’s military tanks, roaming wildlife, or busy cutlery in a restaurant, counting moving objects can…

Restoring the levels of specific intestinal microorganisms may help treat fertility problems in people with PCOS Science Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo Women diagnosed with…

There are no specific foods that are prohibited while using Ozempic (semaglutide), which is prescribed for managing type 2 diabetes and may assist in weight loss.…

What is the ekpyrotic universe theory? Ekpyrotic Cosmology serves as an alternative to the conventional Lambda-CDM or λCDM model. The λCDM model relies on a significant…

Do you identify as an empathetic individual who prefers to stay out of the limelight? Have you found it challenging to articulate your own thoughts and…

Initially created to manage diabetes, the emergence of drugs like Ozempic has sparked a weight loss phenomenon. As these medications gain popularity for individuals with high…

In 2026, a group of astronauts is floating inside a gleaming white cylinder, positioned hundreds of kilometers above the Earth. They gaze down at our planet…

Geologists have found significant evidence indicating the preservation of Hadean Rocks, with an age of 4.16 billion years. The Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt offers a rare glimpse…

NASA astronomers have utilized data from multiple universes and ground-based telescopes to produce breathtaking new images of the Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest spiral galaxy to our…

The fossilized bacteria from Cachin Amber in Central Cretaceous belong to the same family as the zombie ant bacteria, ophiocordyceps unilateralis, which has become well-known as…

Modern disk galaxies frequently display distinct thin and thick disks. The mechanisms driving the formation of these two discs and the timeline of their emergence are…

Paleontologists have unearthed a new species of large passerine birds based on fossilized remains from the Bannockburn Formation near St. Bathans in Otago, New Zealand. Australian…

Forecasters are about to lose a vital source of satellite data just months ahead of the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season, as the Department of…

What are you missing? Contemplating the exhibition at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City Jeffrey Greenberg/Group via Getty Images via Universal Image…

Mammograms can be painful, Dahlia Artemenko/Alamie Getting X-rays can be quite uncomfortable. You might need to lie still while experiencing discomfort or as a part of…

Two spacecraft explore the black hole, highlighted in Adam Roberts’ novel.Science Photo Library / Alamy Stock Photo The foundation of this novel stemmed from my desire…

Strategies to uphold the current involve oversized versions of parachute-like ocean anchorsEd Darnen (2.0 by CC) As part of an ambitious initiative to avert severe climate…

Self-correcting tetrahedron Gergő Almádi et al. Even decades after its initial proposition, a peculiar four-sided shape has been captured in mathematical intrigue, consistently resting on its…

Kaliane Bradley’s The Ministry of Time awarded mixed reviews at the New Scientist Book Club One of the wonderful elements of science fiction is its vastness,…

Mars may appear spherical, yet it is actually a triaxial ellipsoid. Unlike the other rocky planets in our solar system, which resemble rugby balls, Mars varies…

Astronomers utilize the exceptional sensitivity of the Mid-infrared instrument (Miri) on the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope to investigate exoplanets within the three-ring debris disks surrounding…

Exciting discovery of a new genus and species of neornithischian dinosaur named Enigmacursor Mollyborthwickae. This dinosaur is recognized from its three-dimensionally preserved postcranial skeleton unearthed in…

Paleontologists have studied the body shapes of Ediacaran Cambrian organisms by utilizing trace fossils as a stand-in for body fossils. Reconstruction of early Cambrian marine life…

A fireball was spotted soaring through the sky in the southeastern United States on Thursday afternoon, coinciding with reports of a meteor shower in the region,…

Canadian Nuvvuagittuq Green Stone Belt may contain the world’s oldest rockJonathan O’Neill About four billion years ago, magma from Earth’s mantle intruded the primitive crust of…

A nap may enhance problem-solving abilities Pavel Mary / Alamy A deep nap could improve one’s capacity for creative problem-solving. A recent study revealed that individuals…

Certain ash trees exhibit genetic variations that offer partial resistance to ash dieback FLPA/Alamy British ash trees are evolving resistant traits to combat ash dieback, evident…

Tuvalu is highly susceptible to rising sea levels Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images What does it mean to lose your home because of climate change? About 10,000…

“When I think about the future of robots and society, I don’t see machine overlords.” Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images Are you concerned that AI-driven robots…

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Wavy polar jet streams can lead to icy storms extending further south Images of the history of science / Alamy Stock Photos Recent studies indicate that…

Enthusiasts of Marvel movies and comics might recognize the tale of Thor’s Hammer, Mjolnir. This metal was crafted from the core of a dying star. While…

Sweltering and humid conditions have impacted nearly the entire eastern U.S. this week, triggered by “heat domes” settling over various regions. On Wednesday, a heat advisory…

For many years, climate scientists and advocates have held onto a sense of optimism. They believe that once the impacts of global warming become undeniable, both…

Pria Anand sees “a vast marginal space” between health and illness David Degner Electric of the Heart Pria Anand (Virago) (UK); Washington Square Press (US) As…

A restless mind is a prevalent obstacle to achieving sleep Andrii Lysenko/Getty Images It might be due to age and warmer temperatures, but sleep is becoming…

Rice served as a fundamental crop in the Austronesian region, which includes the ancestors of Taiwan and the islands of Southeast Asia. However, it was largely…

Gastric bypass surgery is primarily utilized for weight loss, but it may provide other advantages Portra/Getty Images A widely recognized form of weight loss surgery may…

Ancient artifacts crafted from mammoth tusks are the earliest recognized boomerangs Talamo et al., 2025, PLOS One, CC-BY 4.0 The earliest known boomerang could be over…

Buildings destroyed in Gaza, February 2025 Imago/Alamy According to an independent survey derived from household interviews, about 75,000 individuals (3.6% of the population) in the Gaza…