People are more likely to believe lies when there’s the possibility of a reward. Neuroimaging shows that the brain shifts ...

Hawaiian short-finned pilot whales are surprisingly voracious hunters, diving hundreds of meters beneath the Pacific to ...

Across the planet, animals are increasingly suffering from chronic illnesses once seen only in humans. Cats, dogs, cows, and ...

Ultra-processed foods, already known for their links to health problems in adults, are now shown to harm young adults too, disrupting blood sugar regulation long before illness appears. A four-year ...

A Princeton team built a new tantalum-silicon qubit that survives for over a millisecond, far surpassing today’s best devices ...

Electrons can freeze into strange geometric crystals and then melt back into liquid-like motion under the right quantum ...

GLP-1 drugs like tirzepatide and semaglutide offer powerful weight-loss effects but come with unanswered questions about long ...

Researchers combined deep learning with high-resolution physics to create the first Milky Way model that tracks over 100 ...

The “Seven Sisters” have far more relatives than anyone imagined. Using NASA and ESA space telescopes, astronomers found ...

Penn State scientists identified a striking rise in melanoma across several Pennsylvania counties dominated by cropland and ...

Researchers at KRISS observed water’s rapid freeze–melt cycles under ultrahigh pressure and discovered Ice XXI, the first new ...

Researchers found that ancient hominids—including early humans—were exposed to lead throughout childhood, leaving chemical ...