According to a new study in rats, a key byproduct of acetaminophen, called AM404, may block pain at the source before it has a chance to reach the brain.

The never-before-seen "nova," dubbed V462 Lupi, recently appeared in the constellation Lupus, after suddenly becoming 4 million times brighter. The shining explosion is visible to the naked eye and can be seen from parts of North America.

SpaceX's Starship 36 underwent a "catastrophic failure" on the stand at its Texas launch site, but the latest setback is unlikely to dent the company's ambitions.

Looking at why chainsaws were originally created and their use in woodcarving.

What is an anamorphosis?

Looking at why chainsaws were originally created and their use in woodcarving.

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Unitree's combat robots can punch and kick while keeping their balance, but they are controlled by humans — for now.

Researchers detected mysterious radio waves in Antarctica that seem to defy the rules of particle physics. Now they're searching for a cause.

Looking at the spread of antivaxxer messages by the U.S. goverment.

The success of vaccines and the antivaxxer problem.

You can put lipstick on a pig, but it's still a rancid bigot.

Looking at the spread of antivaxxer messages by the U.S. goverment.

The success of vaccines and the antivaxxer problem.

The James Webb Space Telescope has taken another look at the potential "city-killer" asteroid 2024 YR4 and found its chances of hitting the moon in December 2032 have increased to 4.3%.

Samples from slag cliffs in England reveal industrial waste products can turn into rock in less than four decades, challenging assumptions about how rocks form.

Judge rules grant terminations on the basis of DEI and gender identity are discriminatory and illegal

The recent discovery of copious amounts of iron trash on North Carolina's Hatteras Island may reveal the fate of a 16th-century "Lost Colony."

California's earthquakes are far more likely to be "overdue" compared with earthquakes in the rest of the world.

Researchers have found that ocean acidification entered a "danger zone" in 2020, suggesting increased carbon dioxide levels have caused Earth to breach another planetary boundary.

The British VarEVolt battery has been granted the certification needed so it can be manufactured on a large scale, meaning more EV makers can use them in their cars.

I interviewed Rolando Garcia about why we should respect science, and how it works. Rolando describes his advanced scientific discoveries and the books he’s written about the richness and importance o...

The problem with claiming that God in on your side.

Taking a look at a post that I published 7 years ago about president carter and immunotherapy.

President Trump said he plans to make changes to his administration's aggressive crackdown on illegal immigration to address worker shortages.

Kristi Noem, President Trump’s nominee to become the next secretary of Homeland Security, has some of the most extremist religious views of any of his appointments.

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe has directly observed a powerful magnetic explosion in the sun's corona that could help us predict geomagnetic storms on Earth.

Looking at a case of contrast perception.

New research shows social media use drives depressive symptoms in preteens. As rates of depression and suicide among young people continue to rise, a question has captured experts' attention: Does soc...

A Cambrian fossil once thought to be a mollusk ancestor is now identified as a chancelloriid relative, reshaping ideas about early animal evolution. A strange and spiny fossil, once thought to be amon...