Science Around the World
Scientists observe worm towers in nature for the first time
"A nematode tower is not just a pile of worms. It is a coordinated structure, a superorganism in motion."
Mysterious 'Buga Sphere' found in Colombia sparks UFO speculation
Unveiling Zealandia: How magnetic data revealed Earth's hidden eighth continent
'Very strange' ancient marine predator identified - had 50 neck vertebrae
How axolotl cells 'remember' their position to regenerate lost limbs
Upon injury, axolotl cells switch on a signal that is broadcast across one side of the limb, instructing cells to regenerate structures that match their location.
Microsoft unveils Aurora AI model surpassing traditional weather forecasts
Aurora achieves predictions significantly faster, more precisely, and at operational costs several hundred times lower than traditional models.
Paleontologists uncover massive Pachyrhinosaurus grave at Canada's 'River of Death'
Researchers believe a catastrophic flood wiped out the Pachyrhinosaurus herd.
Researchers find ancient tsunami evidence in 115-million-year-old Japanese amber
Amber exhibited 'flame structures,' indicating rapid burial before solidification.
Nature study: Newly analyzed fossil reveals earliest feathered flight
"Archaeopteryx is not the first dinosaur with feathers, nor is it the first dinosaur with wings. However, we think it is the earliest known dinosaur that could use its feathers for flying."
Footprints found in Australia are the oldest evidence of clawed animals ever found
'A single track-bearing slab calls into question everything we thought we knew about when modern tetrapods evolved.'
Shock finding: 5-minute junk food ads make kids eat equivalent of two extra bread slices daily
Professor Boyland: "This study is the first to demonstrate that brand-only food ads increase children's food intake."
Time-restricted eating leads to sustained weight loss, irrespective of eating window timing
Restricting the eating window to 8 hours at any time of day for 3 months can result in significant weight loss for at least a year.
Pandemic aftermath: Chronic fatigue cases surge across Germany
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of individuals affected by ME/CFS has increased. Experts note that the incidence has likely doubled during this period.
Weight-loss injections 41% more effective than surgery in reducing obesity-related cancer risk
Researchers found GLP-1 receptor agonists offer additional protection beyond weight loss alone.