A look at the limits of nuclear weapon miniaturization and what determines how small they can realistically become, based on ...

A nuclear engineer reacts to Startalk’s explanation of how stars die, breaking down the science behind supernovae, collapse, ...

"Scientists have found these weird, broken-up clusters of bird bones at this site, and we didn't know what made them." ...

A 19-year-old in China has become the youngest person ever diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease, baffling doctors after no ...

From tiny touchscreen keyboards to racing thoughts and divided attention, experts explain why some people seem far more prone ...

Erik Bard went looking for a rational answer—and found a strange electromagnetic clue.

Life was pretty nice during the Ediacaran, so the need for sex was rather limited,” Emily Mitchell, a paleozoologist at the ...

Mishika Bhatia recently graduated high school and well into the research for a treatment for Polyendocrine Metabolic Ovarian ...

A post hoc analysis of a study investigating drugs containing semaglutide, such as Ozempic and Wegovy, in those living with ...

Behavioral economics needs biology. How lived experience, emotion, and development shape the choices people make.

A surprising gut-heart connection may help explain why sleep apnea increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. In mice, ...

The mysterious Amaterasu particle may not be a proton at all. New research suggests that some of the most extreme cosmic rays ...