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Illustration of Mimivirus: A Giant Virus Infecting Amoebae Credit: Science Photo Library / Alamy Viruses exploit host cell machinery to produce proteins, with certain large viruses…
Dark Matter Distribution: Hubble vs. James Webb Credit: Dr. Gavin Leroy/Professor Richard Massey/COSMOS-Webb Collaboration In a groundbreaking study, scientists leveraged subtle distortions in the shapes of…
For over 165 years, the enigmatic prototaxite has stood as one of the earliest giants to rise from Earth’s barren landscapes, defying simple classification. These towering,…
In the 1920s, renowned physicist Albert Einstein believed he had identified a fundamental flaw within quantum physics. This led to extensive investigations revealing a pivotal aspect…
Using high-resolution images, NIRCam, a near-infrared camera aboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, has led astronomers to discover COSMOS-74706, one of the earliest known barred…
Artist’s Impression of BepiColombo Spacecraft Near Mercury Source: ESA/ATG Media Lab In 2026, the highly anticipated BepiColombo spacecraft is set to orbit Mercury, promising to unlock…
Domestic cats trace their lineage back to North African wildcats Maria Boyko/Alamy Research indicates that domestic cats originated in North Africa, subsequently dispersing to Europe and…
TThere’s an enduring saying that history is penned by the victors, and this is just as true for video games as it is for any other…
Francis Crick (right) and James Watson modeling DNA in 1953 A. Barrington Brown, Gonville, Caius College/Scientific Photography Library Click: The Moving Mind – From DNA to…
Palm civet Krit Afshen/Shutterstock Beans from civet cat droppings possess distinct chemical properties that help explain their gourmet status. The palm civet (Paradoxulus hermaphroditus), resembling a…
In the upcoming year, Formula 1 (F1) is set to undertake one of its most ambitious transformations yet, shifting from fossil fuels to a fully sustainable…
The undeniable truth is that SXSW Sydney, now in its third year, continues to be a hub for technology, music, and film in Austin, Australia, surrounded…
Researchers have shown that hypercompressed water can undergo various freeze-thaw processes to convert into ice VI at room temperature, facilitated by a previously unidentified metastable ice…
Neural networks (white) and eggs (green) in a mouse ovary (left) and a fragment of a human ovary (right). Growing follicles containing eggs are depicted in…
Ever find yourself gazing at adorable things until they start to seem a bit creepy? Think of garden gnomes, baby dolls, kids dressed as princesses, and…
Rock layers reveal insights into our planet’s deep past, such as these in Canada Paul Andreassen/Alamy hierarchyLaura Poppick (WW Norton) The narrative of Earth is one…
sIX years ago, Melbourne-based filmmaker Christina Kraskov was inspired by an article about the international Microsoft Excel competition. Her first thought was, “What on Earth, this…
Antiparasitic drugs gained significant attention during the Covid-19 pandemic, though their applications are unrelated to the virus. HJBC/ShutterStock Source: ShutterStock Prior to 2020, few had ever…
Devi Sridhar argues that we have misaligned health priorities. Many of us obsess over personal choices like diet and exercise while ignoring the crucial role of…
Zhang Bin/China News Service/VCG Getty Images In the last decade, quantum computing has evolved into a multi-billion dollar sector, attracting investments from major tech firms like…
The genus Tyrannosaurus had its direct ancestors migrate from Asia over 70 million years ago, according to a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at University College…
The Euclidean Mission of the European Space Agency (ESA) has just released its first significant batch of research data, offering a fascinating glimpse into the vast…
m A favorite thing about Monster Hunter is that despite its name, it often feels more like a prey than a predator. Armed with swords several…
The upcoming director of CERN stated that advanced artificial intelligence is revolutionizing basic physics and opening windows for the fate of the universe.Professor Marktomson, a British…
no, it wasn’t the “moment of SPUTNIK”. Last month’s release Deepseek R1 in China generated AI or chatbot has sparked conversations in the high-tech world, speculating…
It wouldn’t be Christmas without the smell of freshly baked gingerbread wafting through your home. A blend of warming spices and rich molasses, it’s a must-have…
aIn Valve’s Half-Life 2, the seminal first-person shooter that celebrates its 20th anniversary this month, taciturn scientist Gordon Freeman finds himself trapped in a dystopian cityscape.…
TRussian-born tech entrepreneur Pavel Durov founded wildly popular social networks and cryptocurrencies, amassed a multi-billion dollar fortune, and found himself at odds with authorities in Russia…
ITonga was plunged into darkness in the aftermath of a massive volcanic eruption in the early days of 2022. The undersea eruption, 1,000 times more powerful…
I When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020, it forced Krista Castro and Bryan Shin to rethink their lives. The couple, an animation director and programmer,…
The rats in John Cryan's lab were withdrawn and anxious, behaving in ways that mirrored those who had been bullied at work and who feared they…
TOny, who is in his 50s, recently did a quick calculation of how much time he’s spent watching porn in his life. “The results were horrifying,”…
'TThe part where the mother and child get separated on the Red Mountain is a level fairly early in the game where you have to go…
A total solar eclipse is a great opportunity to learn about the sunESA/Royal Observatory of Belgium A total solar eclipse occurs somewhere on Earth approximately every…
It has been 100 days since the war in Gaza began, and it has become increasingly difficult to read the news. Her husband told me it…
WWho is behind the most notorious ‘deepfake’ apps on the internet? The Guardian’s new podcast series ‘Black Box’ has been trying to answer that question for…
Researchers at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have uncovered the structure of VMAT2, a crucial neurotransmitter transporter, shedding light on its interaction with drugs used to…
A new study investigated the relationship between shift work patterns, sociodemographic factors, and sleep disorders. They found that shift work, especially night shifts, significantly disrupted sleep,…