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Tired: Cocaine Bears

Scientists Gave Cocaine to Salmon and You Will Absolutely Believe What Happened Next

Apr 22, 2026 5:34 PM

Shoestring Theory

Scientists Have Made a French Fry Breakthrough

Apr 3, 2026 5:23 PM

Trust Fall

A New Study Details How Cats Almost Always Land on Their Feet

Mar 15, 2026 5:00 AM

2026 Winter Olympics

The Physics Behind the Quadruple Axel, the Most Difficult Jump in Figure Skating

Feb 10, 2026 3:45 PM

Tick Tock

The Doomsday Clock Is Now 85 Seconds to Midnight. Here’s What That Means

Jan 28, 2026 3:09 PM

Art History

Traces of Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA May Have Been Discovered on a Red Chalk Drawing Called Holy Child

Jan 7, 2026 6:23 PM

Look Up

Thursday's Cold Moon Is the Last Supermoon of the Year. Here's How and When to View It

Dec 3, 2025 12:30 PM

Exoplanets

Astronomers Have Found 6,000 Planets Outside the Solar System

Sep 25, 2025 6:16 AM

Infectious Disease

Feeling Hoarse? You Might Have the New ‘Stratus’ Covid Variant

Jul 2, 2025 5:00 AM

Infectious Disease

A Deadly Unidentified Disease Has Emerged in the DRC

Feb 26, 2025 7:20 PM

Astronomy

The Brightest Comet of 2025 Is Coming. Here’s How You Can See It Shine

Jan 11, 2025 5:00 AM

Public Health

A Mysterious Respiratory Disease Has the Democratic Republic of the Congo on High Alert

Dec 6, 2024 1:52 PM

Quantum Physics

Scientists Have Pushed the Schrödinger’s Cat Paradox to New Limits

Nov 13, 2024 4:42 PM

To the Moon

SpaceX’s Dramatic Rocket Catch Brings Interplanetary Travel One Step Closer

Oct 14, 2024 9:02 AM

Gimme Shelter

Newly Discovered Moon Caves Could One Day House Astronauts

Jul 18, 2024 5:00 AM

Hijacked

Pancreatic Cancer Turns Off a Key Gene in Order to Grow

Jul 17, 2024 5:00 AM

Long Haul

How a Group of Butterflies Managed to Fly 4,200 Kilometers Without Stopping

Jul 5, 2024 7:00 AM