Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...
This breakthrough allows researchers to explore how brain cells interact and communicate without using animals in experiments ...
From the world's oldest known human fingerprint to genetic discoveries made using 2.2 million-year-old tooth enamel, this week's science news has taught us a lot about our ancient ancestors. But we've ...
This video follows the discovery of abandoned eggs hidden deep inside a cave far from sunlight. Viewers witness the tense moment explorers realize no parent animal is anywhere nearby. The story dives ...
Scientists using NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovered an exoplanet, which NASA defines as “any planet beyond our solar system.” What's False However, the “strange signals” ...
NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered a peculiar boulder in Mars's Jezero Crater, baffling scientists with its unusual ...
This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In the early 20th century the search for our ...