Science & Technology

Names may shape our faces over time, reflecting how social expectations influence identity. A new study suggests that a person’s name may subtly influence their facial appearance over time. Through …

Strange metals have baffled scientists for decades, but a new breakthrough from Rice University researchers offers a major clue: at a specific quantum tipping point, electrons in these materials become …

A Texas A&M veterinarian advises pet owners to be cautious about allowing their dogs to drink from public water sources due to potential health risks. When walking your dog in …

In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how unconformities form. Iron oxide minerals are found in rocks …

New research shows GLP1-RA medications do not increase thyroid cancer risk, reassuring users and clinicians. A new study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Thyroid, the official journal of the American …

Four astronauts from NASA, JAXA, and Roscosmos are teaming up for an ambitious mission aboard the International Space Station. Launching no earlier than July 2025, the Crew-11 expedition will support …

For years, scientists believed that our first memories vanished because the brain wasn’t developed enough to store them. But groundbreaking Yale research suggests otherwise. Infants can encode and recall memories—even …

Heavy ligands such as polyoxometalates are opening a new frontier in actinide chemistry. Studying materials that are both radioactive and rare presents significant challenges. The elements that follow plutonium on …

University of Pittsburgh researchers discovered that a mix of growth factors can rescue cells from late-stage anthrax damage by reactivating key survival pathways, offering hope for treatments beyond the current …

After over a decade of stellar service, ESA’s Gaia spacecraft has been retired – but its legacy is just beginning. From mapping nearly two billion stars to uncovering galactic secrets, …