Learn more about “place nostalgia,” which tends to be stronger for the seaside than it is for fields, forests, and mountains.
Learn about the new technique being used to study cracks that have formed on Antarctica's unstable Doomsday Glacier.
Learn more about Te K’ab Chaak, the first Maya king from Caracol whose tomb is rewriting the history of Maya-Mesoamerica relations.
Learn more about our complicated relationship with sugar and how low sugar may be better than no sugar.
Learn more about creatine, a popular work out supplement that could also benefit energy levels in the elderly. However, there are some side effects.
Learn more about a rhino tooth that is changing the field of paleontology and providing crucial insights into rhinoceros evolution and conservation.
Learn about two major asteroid impacts from 3.5 million years ago that may not have had lasting environmental effects.
Learn how in as little as 10 minutes, meditation can boost focus.
Learn more about the colorful and shiny stones that were turned into tools as many as 40,000 years ago, which were sometimes sourced from afar.
Learn about the Moon-Rice project, which aims to create rice crops that can grow in space and help keep astronauts healthy.
Learn about a cosmic project that will journey to the dark side of the moon in order to listen for the Universe’s earliest echoes.
Learn how the benefits of GLP-1s may be outweighed by the risks.
Is Earth's inner core solid or liquid? While the inner core is extremely hot, experts have known that it is solid for many years.
Learn how your personality predicts your enjoyment of exercise, signaling which workouts you’ll stick with and which you’ll abandon.
Learn about the theory suggesting that the Earth sits inside of a void, which may explain why the universe appears to expand at an accelerating rate.
Learn more about squirting cucumbers (Ecballium elaterium) and how their seeds explode out of them, which could lead to medical advancements.
Learn more about the connection between melting glaciers and volcanic eruptions, a volatile relationship that has existed since the last Ice Age.
What is the Tully monster? Learn more about the near-nameless fossil, and why experts still can't agree on its classification.
Learn about the ability of some fig trees to store atmospheric carbon dioxide and turn it into stone, a process that could push back against climate change.
Learn why the upcoming July 2025 full moon is called the Buck Moon and why it's different from every other full moon.