Straight women enjoy gazing at attractive females just as much as men
Mail Onlineby Xantha Leatham·5d ago
We all enjoy a discreet stare at someone good-looking. But new research reveals that instinct plays out very differently depending on whether you’re a man or a woman.
Mars Pathfinder: What Really Happened?
Hackadayby Al Williams·5d ago
You’ve probably heard of Mars Pathfinder, the NASA lander and its Sojourner rover that took up residence on Mars in 1997.
A New 'Super Ice' Is 10 Times Stronger, Bringing It Close to The Strength of Concrete
ScienceAlertby David Nield·5d ago
During the Second World War, the British Royal Navy experimented with the idea of using ice reinforced with wood pulp to build an aircraft carrier.
Ancient black holes could hold the key to a hidden FIFTH dimension
Mail Onlineby Wiliam Hunter·5d ago
Black holes are already some of the strangest objects in the universe, but scientists now say they could unlock an even more bizarre part of the cosmos.
The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed
ScienceDaily·5d ago
The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed Scientists have uncovered a hidden waste removal system in the eye that could transform how we understand and treat blinding...
Berlin to BITS Pilani: How Nobel-winning Optogenetics connects to parasite research in Hyderabad
The Hinduby B Pradeep·5d ago
The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, awarded to Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel “for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics”, has brought...
Ytterby: The Swedish Village That Completed the Periodic Table
Everything Everywhereby Gary Arndt·6d ago
Podcast Transcript Throughout history, scientists have made great discoveries in laboratories, universities, and research institutions.
Eating olive oil before carbs has a surprising effect on blood sugar
ScienceDaily·6d ago
Eating olive oil before carbs has a surprising effect on blood sugar Eating fat before carbs dramatically reduced blood sugar spikes in mice, revealing a surprisingly simple strategy that could...
Unique Archeological Discovery Sheds Light On Neanderthal Wooden Tool Usage
Hackadayby Maya Posch·6d ago
The Abric Romaní site in Spain is rather unique in archeology for one simple reason: the caves in its limestone-rich cliff have seen humanoid occupation for thousands of years.
Scientists Find Squid Are Covered in Hair-Like Cells Remarkably Similar to The Ones in Human Ears
ScienceAlertby Jess Cockerill·6d ago
The skin of a squid, surprisingly, has much in common with an organ inside your ear. As reported in a new study in Current Biology, scientists have found that squid are covered in cells with little...
What was the Chemistry Nobel Prize given for? | Explained
The Hinduby Jacob Koshy·6d ago
STORY SO FAR: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for showing that it is possible to amplify a molecule’s “handedness,” and direct it in a way that it...
UK residents are left stunned as Northern Lights illuminate sky
Mail Onlineby Noor Qurashi·6d ago
Thousands of Brits were left awestruck overnight after the Northern Lights turned the sky a hazy purple and green.
A plastic once thought harmless may be fueling fatty liver disease
ScienceDaily·6d ago
A plastic once thought harmless may be fueling fatty liver disease Scientists have uncovered a surprising link between one of the world's most common plastics and fatty liver disease, with...
Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic
ScienceDaily·6d ago
Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic - Date: - October 10, 2026 - Source: - University of Cologne - Summary: - Neanderthals may have used a sticky substance made...
Australia's next big thing unveiled in honour of conservation legend
ABC News Australiaby Eliza Bidstrup·6d ago
In short: An 11.5-metre sculpture of two endangered Carnaby's cockatoos has been unveiled in the WA town of Moora.
A surprisingly simple way to relieve knee arthritis pain without pills or surgery
ScienceDaily·6d ago
A surprisingly simple way to relieve knee arthritis pain without pills or surgery A simple change in how you walk could ease knee arthritis pain as effectively as medication while helping protect...
Scientists Collected Deep-Sea Rocks. They Spontaneously Caught Fire in The Lab.
ScienceAlertby Carly Cassella·6d ago
Scientists investigating the possibility of a 'gold rush' on the bottom of the ocean have hit upon an unforeseen 'landmine'.
Race to stop rice-sized bee from a silent extinction
ABC News Australiaby Justin Huntsdale·6d ago
In short: The population of a tiny bee first described in 2024 has declined by 99 per cent in the last 150 years and should be classed as critically endangered, scientists say.
Ultraviolet laser pulses engineer diamond defects selectively, leaving quantum qubits intact
Phys.orgby Emmanuel E Umukoro·6d ago
Ultraviolet laser pulses engineer diamond defects selectively, leaving quantum qubits intact When we think about a diamond, we often think about a material whose value comes from its perfection.
Scientists may have found a shortcut to fusion energy
ScienceDaily·6d ago
Scientists may have found a shortcut to fusion energy Scientists have uncovered a potentially far more efficient path to fusion ignition that could bring the dream of practical fusion energy closer...
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