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Meet the Vegan Draculas of Australia

New research seeks to confirm the identity of tropical lampreys that don’t have the taste for blood

August 27, 2026

Archaeologists Just Found a Fascinating Ancient Statue—Used as a Paving Stone in a Roman Road

The statue dates back 2,500 years, and offers researchers clues about the culture of the period

August 27, 2026

How Much of a Problem is AI’s Water Use?

It depends. Though water consumption by data centers pales in comparison to that of some other industries, it’s a problem in water-stressed regions. Water-saving cooling technologies could help

August 27, 2026

NASA Has Begun the Countdown to the Launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

The new space telescope will help astronomers unravel the mysteries of the universe

August 27, 2026

The Kitchen of the Realm: Even the Commoners Ate Well in Ancient Osaka

But their dental hygiene may leave something to be desired

August 26, 2026

How We Decide Who Deserves Our Help

Cooperation is a double-edged sword

August 26, 2026

How the Heat is Messing with Your Sleep

Restless nights may be the new normal as the globe cooks

August 26, 2026

Dolly Parton: Science Icon

The singer/songwriter leaves a scientific legacy more should aspire to

August 26, 2026

What’s the Secret to Bats’ Super Longevity?

Multiples of immune proteins give them an edge in fixing cell damage

August 26, 2026

Volcanoes That Made History

Long after the lava stopped flowing, enormous eruptions altered Earth’s climate and societies all over the globe

August 26, 2026

This Hidden Glacier Has Enough Water to Fill 600 Olympic Swimming Pools

And there are more than 50,000 others like it worldwide

August 26, 2026

How Conversations Can Shape Reality

A conversation about the science of conversation with neuroscientist and author Shane O’Mara

August 25, 2026