Ancient Scythians had cultural roots in Siberia
Advertisements Horse-riding Scythian herders and warriors, who inhabited Central Asia and Eastern Europe around 2,500 years ago, may have had…
New electrical stitches use muscle movement to speed up healing
Advertisements Stitches are getting a shocking upgrade. In an experiment in rats, a new strong, flexible thread hastened wound healing…
Climate change fueled the fury of hurricanes Helene and Milton
Advertisements Meteorologists have watched in awe as Hurricane Milton, churning over the anomalously warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico,…
Astronauts are actually stuck in space all the time
Advertisements Imagine going on a week-long business trip and not coming home until next year. That may be the case…
A distant quasar may be circling all the galaxies around it
Advertisements One of the most distant quasars known appears to have shut down the formation of new stars in all…
Fossils of an extinct animal may have inspired this cave art drawing
Advertisements African rock art depicting a mythical tufted creature may reflect the appearance of fossilized real-life relatives of ancient mammals…
How much is climate change due to extreme weather?
Advertisements This video was supported by funding from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. TRANSCRIPT Maria Temming: In 2021, a historic…
The Webb Telescope’s look at a stellar nursery also finds minor planets
Advertisements A distant stellar nursery holds a cluster of newborn worlds the size of Jupiter, the smallest of which is…
The world’s fastest microscope makes its debut
Advertisements The motion of moving electrons is captured like never before. Researchers have developed a laser-based microscope that produces images…
2 spacecraft captured the waves that can heat and accelerate the solar wind
Advertisements A lucky alignment of two sun-studying spacecraft may have finally solved a decades-old solar mystery. Data from NASA’s Parker…