Science

Pollution mucks up the lungs’ immune defenses over time

A study of immune tissue in the lungs reports that particulate matter buildup fr...

These devices use an electric field to scare sharks fro...

SharkGuard gadgets work by harnessing sharks’ ability to detect electric fields....

Got a weird COVID-19 symptom? You’re not alone

From head to COVID toe, doctors have seen a bevy of bizarre cases.

Carvings on Australia’s boab trees reveal a generation’...

Archaeologists and an Aboriginal family are working together to rediscover a Fir...

Louis Pasteur’s devotion to truth transformed what we k...

Two centuries after his birth, Louis Pasteur's work on pasteurization, germ theo...

Tiger sharks helped discover the world’s largest seagra...

Instrument-equipped sharks went where divers couldn’t to survey the Bahama Banks...

Artemis I finally launched. Here’s what it means for hu...

The launch of NASA's Artemis I is a giant step toward sending humans back to the...

The pristine Winchcombe meteorite suggests that Earth’s...

Other meteorites have been recovered after being tracked from space to the groun...

Some Maya rulers may have taken generations to attract ...

Commoners slowly granted authority to kings at the ancient Maya site of Tamarind...

At a long COVID clinic, here’s how doctors are trying t...

As more people experience long-term health problems from COVID-19, long COVID cl...

Greenland’s frozen hinterlands are bleeding worse than ...

An inland swath of the Northeast Greenland Ice Stream is accelerating and thinni...

Some harlequin frogs — presumed extinct — have been red...

Colorful harlequin frogs were among the hardest hit amphibians during a fungal p...

This ancient Canaanite comb is engraved with a plea aga...

The Canaanite comb bears the earliest known instance of a complete sentence writ...

Here’s how mysterious last-resort antibiotics kill bact...

Scientists are finally getting a grip on how a class of last-resort antibiotics ...

Certain young fruit flies’ eyes literally pop out of th...

The first published photo sequence of developing Pelmatops flies shows how their...

Video reveals that springtails are tiny acrobats

Poppy seed–sized cousins of insects, famed for wild escape leaping, right themse...

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