Bug Scientists Uncover a New Cause of the Insect Apocalypse
Here’s the thing about lights and bugs.
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Here’s the thing about lights and bugs.
By synchronising and cross-referencing video and audio, this system is able to find shooters with surprising accuracy.
A Canadian teenager developed a life-threatening condition known as “popcorn lung” after several months of intense vaping.
There’s still so much to learn about the human brain – which is at once incredibly fragile, yet also super resilient.
Scientists can only speculate as to the reasons why.
The study found that DMT produces a signature of brain waves that looks a whole lot like a waking dream.
The Mk1 Starship prototype is officially done following an explosive incident.
In the wake of recent reports about the rise of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, some scientists are pushing for a fix that might seem radical.
I don’t care what you say. Let me lick it.
This strange map raises some important new questions about Titan’s bizarre geology.
When bees get trapped in water, they use their wings as hydrofoils to surf back to the safety of land.
Consumer DNA testing is undoubtedly now mainstream—but it’s not much less scammy than it was when the decade started.
Scientists are apparently going to have to accept this as the new normal.
Physicists are only scratching the surface of observational black hole science, and there’s a whole zoo of objects yet to uncover.
This decade’s discoveries have changed the way physicists think about their respective fields.
Laser pointers: they’re not just for taunting cats anymore.