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The World Is Becoming Too Loud for Birds

Some sound baffling could give birds the reprieve they need from our noise pollution

February 17, 2026

Chins: The Evolutionary Accident Unique to Homo Sapiens

New research reveals the evolutionary accident that is the human chin

February 17, 2026

Does Belief in God, not Political Party, Drive Conservatism?

Religious “nones” may be less socially liberal than they used to be

February 17, 2026

Scientists Create Map of Deadly Scorpion Hotspots  

“The findings could save lives”

February 17, 2026

Giant Pythons Once Roamed Prehistoric Taiwan

The discovery of a vertebra is another piece of the puzzle of missing apex predators

February 16, 2026

Here’s What the Whiskers on an Elephant’s Trunk Do

It’s an elephant’s way of getting a feel for their surroundings

February 16, 2026

This Forest Rodent Serves as a Reservoir for the Deadly Mpox Virus

Maybe we should call mpox “squirrelpox”

February 16, 2026

Pulsar Found Near the Center of the Milky Way Could Test Einstein’s Theories

A cosmic timekeeper near a supermassive black hole has astrophysicists salivating

February 16, 2026

Dogs Can Have Dementia, Too

Like their owners, many of them face diminished mental capacity in their old age

February 16, 2026

ChatGPT Gave Out My Office Address. Then Someone Showed Up.

AI consciousness expert Susan Schneider on being stalked by chatbot users, the Moltbook meltdown, and why agentic AI isn’t ready for prime time

February 16, 2026

The Cosmic Collision That Formed Saturn’s Rings

Computer simulations offer new insights into the oddities of the ringed planet’s moons

February 13, 2026

How the Fastest Land Animal in North America Got Its Need for Speed

Their speediness was likely an adaptation to dashing around increasingly patchy habitats

February 13, 2026