First Close-Up Images of Quest, Ernest Shackleton's Last Ship, Reveal Ghost Nets Covering the Wreck

(Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT)

Learn how Alvin, the first submersible to visit Titanic, captured the first close-up images of Shackleton’s last ship in the Labrador Sea.

Cyclosporiasis Cases Top 3,000 in the Midwest as Lettuce Emerges as a Suspected Source

(Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:30:00 GMT)

Learn why tracking cyclosporiasis is tedious work, as symptoms appear late and technology and funding are struggling to catch up.

Rare Amur Leopard Born at Cleveland Zoo as Fewer Than 100 Remain in the Wild

(Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:15:00 GMT)

Learn about the birth of a rare Amur leopard at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, a massive conservation win for a critically endangered species.

Ancient Maya Mathematician "White-Chested Fox" Receives First Known Credit for Formula Linking Venus and Mars

(Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT)

Learn how 11 faded glyphs provided the first known credit to a Classic Maya mathematician for a 2,920-day formula linking Venus and Mars.

Six Giant Landslides Discovered Along Pluto's Craters Highlight the Dwarf Planet's Changing Surface 

(Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:40:00 GMT)

Learn how landslides detected on Pluto for the first time reveal the active geologic processes that shape the dwarf planet's surface. 

New Long-Necked Dinosaur Discovered in Thailand Thanks to Y-Shaped Fossil Filled With Hollow Cavities 

(Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:50:00 GMT)

Learn about the latest dinosaur discovery in Thailand, a sauropod that had hollow vertebrae to support its long neck. 

Chronic Constipation May Begin When Gut Bacteria Disrupt the Intestinal Nervous System

(Mon, 13 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT)

Learn how gut bacteria may trigger immune changes that disrupt the intestinal nervous system in severe, treatment-resistant constipation.

Long COVID May Affect Motivation and Memory by Injuring the Brain’s Dopamine System

(Mon, 13 Jul 2026 22:00:00 GMT)

Learn how new brain scans link long COVID to changes in the dopamine system that may help explain fatigue, brain fog, and loss of motivation.

A Newly Discovered 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Tomb Is Remarkably Preserved but Faces Growing Flood Risks

(Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:45:00 GMT)

Discover the latest major find in Egyptian archaeology with experts racing against a changing climate to protect ancient monuments.

New Quantum Brain Theory Suggests Neurons May Hide Invisible Information

(Mon, 13 Jul 2026 21:25:00 GMT)

Two seemingly identical neurons may not be identical after all. Discover the new theory that links their differences to the aftereffects of quantum mechanics.

A Lesser-Known Tick-Borne Illness Is Rising in Canada as Warming Temperatures Push Ticks Northward

(Mon, 13 Jul 2026 20:23:00 GMT)

Learn more about anaplasmosis, a tick-borne illness that can lead to severe health impacts if not treated promptly. 

How Whales Die — and the Remarkable Life Their Bodies Support Afterward

(Sat, 11 Jul 2026 13:00:00 GMT)

Learn more about how whales die and how their bodies can provide nutrients to surrounding marine life for up to a century. 

GLP-1s May Be Causing 'Ozempic Breath' — and It's a Side Effect That Should Not Be Ignored 

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 23:00:00 GMT)

Learn more about Ozempic Breath, why GLP-1s may be causing bad breath, and what this side effect could mean. 

Two Preventable Semaglutide Dosing Errors May Have Driven a Surge in Poison Control Calls

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:30:00 GMT)

Learn how poison control calls involving GLP-1 medications surged after the FDA approved semaglutide for weight management.

First Ancient DNA Analysis of the Iron Age Golden Man Suggests Elite Status Was Passed Down Through Family Lines

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 22:03:00 GMT)

Learn how ancient DNA linked elite Scythian relatives buried up to 87 miles apart and showed that Iron Age social status may have passed through family lines.

Sweden’s Medieval Graves Placed Children With Unrelated Adults, Including Infant Girls Buried Among Men

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:45:00 GMT)

Learn how ancient DNA shows that children in medieval Sweden often shared graves with adults of the same sex rather than close biological relatives.

Brightening Clouds With Microscopic Sea Salt Particles Could Weaken Super El Niños in the Future 

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:07:00 GMT)

Learn how brightening clouds by spraying sea salt particles into the atmosphere may be able to lessen the climate impacts of a super El Niño. 

Ancient Ocean Survivors Help Reveal What Really Caused Earth's Worst Mass Extinction

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 20:50:00 GMT)

Learn how the metabolisms of ancient ocean animals revealed why some species survived the Great Dying while others vanished.

Changes to Testosterone Therapy Warning Labels, the First Photograph of Earth's Quasi-Moon, and How Oysters Could Treat Gut Inflammation

(Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:39:00 GMT)

Discover the top stories from July 3 to July 10, 2026, including proposed FDA changes for testosterone therapy and a new photo of the rare quasi-moon.

Hectic Mini-Moon Collisions in the Early Solar System Produced the Grains Packed Inside Meteorites

(Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:15:00 GMT)

Learn about the formation of the grains within many meteorites, emerging from collisions of planetary bodies in the early Solar System.