Science

Remote work in the United States has skyrocketed since the start of the pandemic. In 2019, the percentage of days…

Bumblebees faced with a challenge know how to play ball. Buff-tailed bumblebees can figure out on their own how to…

After 50 years of searching, astronomers have finally found evidence of a mild wind blowing from the supermassive black hole…

A queen bee may be shaped by more than its famous royal diet. The wax of the peanut-shaped chamber where…

As an Ebola outbreak grows in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, researchers are scrambling to learn more about the…

Ötzi the Iceman has long been treated as a frozen messenger from the Copper Age. But his remains might not…

More young people are turning to AI chatbots for mental health advice. Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents and young adults…

General anesthesia shuts off conscious awareness, but what do our brains process while we’re under? Individual neurons in a brain…

Signs of water plumes spewing from Jupiter’s icy moon Europa have vanished in a hydrogen haze. An analysis of nearly…

Click here for our video on what happens when scientists release homing pigeons with disabled magnetic immune cells. Homing pigeons…

Pesky mosquitoes on the hunt for a blood meal may find the smell of a common repellent alluring rather than…

Diagnosing tuberculosis — the world’s most lethal infectious disease — with minimal training and without expensive laboratory infrastructure could now…