Scientists

Scientists just discovered Africa is closer to breaking apart than we thought

Eastern Africa's Turkana Rift is known both for its rich record of early human fossils and for intense volcanic activity…

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Scientists warn about golden oyster mushrooms sold in Florida markets

With its bright yellow, cushion-like caps, the golden oyster mushroom has become a favorite among home growers and food lovers.…

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For the first time, scientists pinpoint the brain cells behind depression

Researchers at McGill University and the Douglas Institute have discovered that two distinct types of brain cells function differently in…

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These tiny dinosaur fossils fooled scientists for 20 years

A long-standing puzzle involving dozens of unusually small dinosaur fossils has finally been resolved. Specimens once believed to represent a…

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Scientists just captured trees glowing with electricity during storms

In June 2024, a group of Penn State meteorology and atmospheric science researchers set out on a road trip along…

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Scientists just found a way to control electrons without magnets

As computing demands continue to surge, scientists are exploring the quantum world for smarter ways to process massive amounts of…

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Scientists develop dirt-powered fuel cell that could replace batteries

Researchers led by Northwestern University have developed a fuel cell that generates electricity using microbes naturally found in soil. The…

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Scientists say this type of olive oil could boost brain power

Extra virgin olive oil has long been a cornerstone of the Mediterranean diet, known for supporting heart and metabolic health.…

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Scientists warn of 3,100 “surging glaciers” that can trigger floods and avalanches

Most glaciers around the world are shrinking as temperatures rise. But a smaller group behaves in a very different way,…

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Scientists discover natural hormone that reverses obesity

Scientists have discovered how a naturally occurring hormone can reverse obesity in mice, and the answer lies in the brain.…

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