Phendo is an app that, with the help of citizen scientists, seeks to catalog endometriosis symptoms and increase understanding and visibility of this “invisible” disease. ...read more
Brain Games turns human behavior into pop television entertainment. ...read more
Fossils of Parioscorpio venator, 437 million years old, include internal anatomy. ...read more
If microbes influence our health, and if we share bacteria with the people around us, then we might be influencing whether or not they get Type II diabetes, heart disease or other conditions. ...read more
The finding may help physicists better understand where cosmic rays — energetic particles that permeate the universe — come from. ...read more
The PigeonBot could help improve wing design, and may advance understanding of avian evolution. ...read more
Wolf pups retrieved balls for humans in a new study — but questions remain as to why this behavior exists. ...read more
Everywhere scientists look, from the surface of the land to deep in the oceans, the long-term trend of global warming is unequivocal — as is the cause: us. ...read more
Located just 4.2 light-years away, the star Proxima Centauri now has both an Earth-like world in its habitable zone and a more distant super-Earth. ...read more
We can thank the Babylonians for our seven-day week. ...read more