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Electrical brain implants may help patients with severe brain injuries

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​science news​​​ By Darren Incorvaia For people with traumatic brain injuries, cognitive functions like memory, attention and mood regulation can become exceedingly difficult. But “there is no →

A mysterious ancient grave with a sword and mirror belonged to a woman

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​science news​​​ European civil servants cannot be subject to Belgian social security, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled in mid-December – a "bombshell" for the country's social →

A new UN report lays out an ethical framework for climate engineering

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​science news​​​ By Carolyn Gramling The world is in a climate crisis — and in the waning days of what’s likely to be the world’s hottest year on record, a new United Nations report is weighing the →

Before ancient Egyptians, nature sculpted sphinxes. Here’s how

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​science news​​​ By Elise Cutts The Great Sphinx of Giza might have been sculpted by desert winds long before it was ever touched by human hands. Mysterious desert landforms called yardangs can bear →

Honeybees cluster together when it’s cold – but we’ve been completely wrong about why

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​conversation​​​ Honeybees in man-made hives may have been suffering the cold unnecessarily for over a century because commercial hive designs are based on erroneous science, my new research shows. →

A rare, extremely energetic cosmic ray has mysterious origins

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​science news​​​ By Emily Conover The “Oh-My-God” particle has a new companion. In 1991, physicists spotted a particle from space that crashed into Earth with so much energy that it warranted an →

A rare, extremely energetic cosmic ray has mysterious origins

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​science news​​​ By Emily Conover The “Oh-My-God” particle has a new companion. In 1991, physicists spotted a particle from space that crashed into Earth with so much energy that it warranted an →

The first embryos from a mammal have now been grown in space

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​ science news​​​ By Saima S. Iqbal Mouse embryos can make it to an early stage of development in space.In an experiment conducted in 2021, a few hundred frozen two-cell embryos from mice thawed and →

Crabs left the sea not once, but several times, in their evolution

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​science news​​​ By Amanda Heidt Most terrestrial plants and animals left the ocean a single time in their evolutionary history to live ashore. But crabs have seemingly scuttled out of the sea more →

50 years ago, scientists suspected that lost sense of smell could be restored

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​science news​​​ By Aina Abell Putting smell back in the whiffer – Science News , November 17, 1973 P.P.C. Graziadei and J.F. Metcalf of Florida State University have been producing … ever more →

Iceland on high alert for volcanic eruption – what we know so far

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​conversation​​​ The Reykjanes peninsula in south-west Iceland trembled with an intense swarm of earthquakes on the afternoon of Friday November 10. Hundreds of quakes were detected on the regional →

Bonobos, like humans, cooperate with unrelated members of other groups

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​science news​​​ By Jake Buehler Humans regularly cooperate and share resources with other, unrelated humans in different social groups, often without any immediate, reciprocated benefits. The →

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