It Looks Like a Dinosaur, but This 240-Million-Year-Old Beast Is Actually Something Else

Extremely rare” discovery of this newly identified armor-plated carnivorous reptile strengthens our understanding of the link ...

Scientists Have Discovered the Holy Grail of Beer Brewing

Scientists have discovered the holy grail of brewing: the formula for stable beer foam, a breakthrough whose benefits will extend far beyond the brewing industry. As cooler weather arrives and more ...

Earth’s Largest Natural Carbon Sink Is Being Thrown Off Balance, and Scientists Are Worried

Ancient peat bogs show that past shifts in the Southern Westerly Winds transformed carbon storage on Earth. Scientists say ...

3.3-Billion-Year-Old Crystals Reveal Earth’s Hidden Tectonic Past

A new study reveals surprising clues about the beginnings of subduction on Earth. The Hadean Eon, which lasted from 4.6 to ...

Antarctica’s Fastest Glacier Collapse on Record Alarms Scientists

Antarctica’s Hektoria Glacier collapsed at record speed, revealing how quickly ice loss could drive sea level rise. A glacier ...

Scientists Build First Universal “Aroma Language” for Cannabis and Hemp

A new study proposes the beginnings of a shared language for cannabis aroma, uncovering distinct scent patterns and ...

World Record Broken: 50-Qubit Quantum Computer Fully Simulated for the First Time

The JUPITER supercomputer set a new milestone by simulating 50 qubits. New memory and compression innovations made this breakthrough possible. A team from the Jülich Supercomputing Centre, working ...

Astronomers Solve 70-Year-Old Cosmic Ray Mystery

Chinese researchers have identified black holes as the likely source of the high-energy component of the cosmic-ray “knee.” Milestone findings released on November 16 by the Large High Altitude Air Sh ...

Scientists Teleport Information Between Distant Photons for the First Time

Researchers at the University of Stuttgart have successfully teleported quantum states between photons from two distant light sources, marking a pivotal advance toward practical quantum repeaters.

Scientists Say Time Matters As Much as Diet and Exercise for Your Brain

Time may be a key missing factor in dementia prevention, according to new research from UNSW Sydney’s Centre for Healthy Brain Aging (CHeBA). New research suggests that time – or the lack of it – may ...

Watching Less TV Could Cut Depression Risk by up to 43%, Study Finds

A large cohort study found that swapping TV-watching for physical activity can meaningfully lower the risk of depression, particularly in middle-aged adults. A study published in European Psychiatry r ...

This Iconic Rocky Mountain Animal Is Vanishing, Researchers Warn

A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder raises concerns about the future of one of the Rocky Mountains’ most recognizable animals, the American pika ( Ochotona princeps ), a small, fuzzy ...