Deep Ocean Pollution: The Unseen Plastic Problem
You've likely heard of the huge masses of floating plastic in our oceans. But these patches only account for 1 percent of marine plastic pollution. Where is the rest of it going? ...read more
Author: Vishay Singh
7 New Animals Discovered in 2021 So Far
The world’s tiniest lizard, a new type of octopus, an ant named with the help of a rock musician, and more amazing creatures. ...read more
The Grisly, Diverse World of Meat-Eating Primates
While primates like chimpanzees enjoy plenty of meat-filled meals that they risk their lives for, some of their relatives rarely (or never) stray from veggies. ...read more
Do You Have an Inner Voice? Science Can’t Agree If Everyone Does
Mental conversations, either one-sided or with multiple participants, can be difficult to study. That's why it's hard to tell whether some people lack them, or just experience them differently. ...read more
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Wildfire Risks Rise as Deadly Heat Builds Across the Parched West
Sizzling temperatures combined with dry fuels and forecast high winds are posing an extreme threat to life and property in some areas. ...read more
How Your Circadian Rhythms Control Your Every Waking — and Sleeping — Moment
Our body temperatures, immune systems and more are regulated by internal circadian rhythms. ...read more
The Science of Alpha Males in Animal Species
Capuchin monkeys? Check. Hamadryas baboons? No. Wolves? No. ...read more
How Deepmind Is Using AI To ‘Solve’ Soccer
After Go, Chess, and protein folding, the world's most famous AI company is taking on the challenge of a uniquely human sport. ...read more