Learn about the recent eruption of Hayli Gubbi, a volcano in Ethiopia that was previously dormant for nearly 12,000 years.
Learn about how humans and golden retrievers share genetic traits that make us more likely to experience fear, anxiety, and embarrassment.
Learn more about whooping cough and how a decline in vaccination rates may be contributing to a spike in cases.
Discover how scientists have used iron isotopes to determine the likely origin of the Mars-sized planet named Theia.
Learn how tight clustering helps Madagascar’s hissing cockroaches conserve water during dry spells, offering new insight into how even large insects cope with environmental stress.
Learn more about how AI is helping researchers map the seismic activity around volcanoes.
Discover how wolves in British Columbia are using crab traps to reel in food.
Learn how newly discovered vertebrae from a 6- to 8-meter shark pushes the origin of mega-predators back by 15 million years.
Where is the center of the universe? Learn why researchers say the rules may not apply to the center of the universe.
Learn more about loggerhead turtles’ ability to feel the magnetic field throughout their migrations — an ability that they’ve revealed to researchers through dancing.
Learn how dolphins have fun by blowing bubble rings underwater, using clever tricks to play games.
Starting in 2025, this year’s flu season is spreading early, and with vaccination rates low and a novel virus strain, health experts are warning that it could be a rough one.
Learn how stress inside a volcano can make gas bubbles form early, helping explain why some eruptions stay quiet instead of exploding.
Learn how Bigfoot hunters are turning to high-tech science to prove their case, and what their quest can tell us about citizen scientists creating knowledge.
Learn how experience teaches the brain to distinguish between the words in languages over time.
Learn more about the diseases Neanderthals endured and how their weakened immune system and encounters with humans made them more susceptible to infection.
Learn how scientists uncovered a second, overlooked lion roar — and why the finding could reshape efforts to track and protect the species.
Learn about a fossil site in Transylvania that contains hundreds of vertebrate remains and was once an island full of dwarf dinosaurs.
Learn how uncovering the biochemistry of a long-established blood pressure drug could make it eligible to treat brain tumors.
Learn how two new studies reveal surprising parallels between dogs’ ADHD-like behaviors and human attention patterns, and how sleep and training can help distractible dogs learn more effectively.