Can’t shake that cough? Walking pneumonia is on the rise
Young children are increasingly being infected with bacteria that can lead to the illness known ...
A meteorite may have nourished early microbial life
The devastation of a giant meteorite impact on early Earth may have allowed life to ...
Does alien life need a planet to survive?
What if we dropped the “terrestrial” from “extraterrestrial”? Scientists recently explored the intriguing possibility that ...
Why scientists are linking more diseases to light at night
This October, millions of Americans missed out on two of the most spectacular shows in ...
1,300-year-old throne room of Moche queen discovered
Archaeologists in Peru have discovered a 1,300-year-old throne room painted with murals depicting a female ...
Predatory birds from the Jurassic may have driven cicada evolution
The rapid evolution of cicadas’ flight ability may have been spurred by the emergence of ...
Chinese humanoid robot is the ‘fastest in the world’
Scientists have demonstrated a new humanoid robot that can run at a top speed of ...
One or two workouts a week is all you need
Can’t find time to exercise during the workweek? Scientists have good news for you. Evidence ...
Standing desks don’t cut stroke or heart failure risk
People who use a standing desk for health benefits may need to re-evaluate their time ...
COVID’s risk to heart may rival that of heart disease
New research shows that severe COVID-19 could be a major risk factor for heart attack ...