Research
Bogong moths are the first invertebrates found to navigate using stars
When stars were scrambled into random positions, bogong moths lost their way, confirming reliance on star patterns for navigation.
Astronomers unveil the most detailed image of the Sculptor Galaxy
'Dragon Man' skull identified as Denisovan through DNA analysis
Study shows early humans adapted to Africa’s diverse environments before migrating abroad
New radiocarbon dating confirms humans in North America 23,000 years ago
New analysis confirmed the date of the footprints, with the mud dating between 20,700 and 22,400 years old.
Baboon daughters live longer when fathers are present, study finds
Daughters who lived with their fathers for at least three years lived two to four years longer.
Most people overrate their moral resistance, says Ohio State study
Philip mazzocco said, 'social pressures are way more powerful and impactful than we give them credit for'.
Urban plants grow up to three weeks longer due to artificial light
Researchers attribute longer urban growing seasons to combined effects of artificial light and urban heat islands.
China conducts first human trial of brain implant – patient controls Mario Kart
The world's smallest and most flexible BCI implant, developed in China, enables patient to play computer games through thought alone.
Bolg amondol: Late Cretaceous armored lizard named after Tolkien's goblin prince
The discovery of Bolg amondol illuminates the sometimes-murky path that life traveled between ancient continents.
Penn State researchers discover daily avocado improves sleep by 30 minutes
Participants consuming one avocado daily slept an average of 30 minutes longer and improved sleep health scores by 3.20 points compared to the control group.
Scientists develop painless nanoneedle patch to replace traditional biopsies
This technology could mean earlier diagnosis and more regular monitoring, transforming how diseases are tracked and treated.
Norwegian study: Walking over 100 minutes daily may slash chronic back pain risk by 23%
Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology analyzed data from over 11,000.
ESA's Proba-3 mission creates first artificial solar eclipse in space
Twin satellites fly 150 meters apart with millimeter precision, allowing detailed observation of the Sun's corona during long-lasting artificial eclipses.
Captain James Cook's shipwreck officially identified after 250 years
ANMM director Daryl Karp calls the report the culmination of 25 years of meticulous research.
