Ancient bacteria strain discovered in ice cave is resistant to some modern antibiotics
A bacterial strain found in a 5,000-year-old layer of ice in Romania’s Scarisoara cave (above) is resistant to 10 modern…
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Researchers Find Some Dogs Can Learn New Words Simply by Listening
Toddlers can pick up new words just by overhearing conversations. Now, new research suggests that some intelligent dogs can expand…
Scientists Advance Toward Universal Flu Vaccine
A vaccine is developed each year to protect against circulating flu virus strains and every year, millions of people get an influenza…
NASA reveals Artemis III crew that will take the next big step on its journey back to the moon
NASA on Tuesday revealed the four astronauts who will join the next Artemis mission — a key, two-week flight that…
Scientists Discover Evidence of a Potential New Tectonic Plate Boundary
Sub-Saharan Africa could split up in a few million years, and scientists believe they might be witnessing the early stages…
Scientists Explore Whale Protein That Could Hold Clues to Longer Human Lifespans
Researchers Investigate Whether Whale Biology Could Help Extend Human Life Scientists are studying a unique protein found in whales that…
Massachusetts Launches $25 Million Quantum Research HubScience
Quantum technologies promise transformative changes in fields from computing, security, and navigation to health sciences, defense technologies, and space exploration.…
A quantum computing deadline looms. It threatens to kick off the biggest cybersecurity crisis ever
The clock is ticking on Q-Day, the looming yet unknown date when quantum computing will have the capacity to quickly…
Flesh-Eating Parasite Detected in Texas, Sparking Concerns for US Food Production
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed the detection of a New World screwworm in a calf in…
One way to improve your sleep? Imitate the habits of hunter-gatherers
Author David Samson has climbed trees to study chimpanzee nests in his quest to understand how human sleep evolved.Author David…