Science
‘Skin Them Like in a Computer Game’: In 2024, Is Plastic Surgery OK?
That a surgeon or doctor’s work amounts to art is indispensable for PR. Is there more to it than glossy platitudes?
Inspiring: Cute Tiny Critters Eat Males That Die After Marathon Orgies, Scientists Discover
The adorable antechinus is known for its wild sex frenzies that push males to the point of death, and now scientists have observed survivors feasting on the fallen.
A New Study Says Bi People Take More Risks. We Asked Bi People If It’s True.
Is risk-taking really in their DNA?
Astronomers Discover Oldest Black Hole Ever Observed, and It’s Feasting
An exceptionally old and luminous black hole is challenging what astronomers understand about their birth and evolution.
Psychedelic Mushrooms Existed Millions of Years Before Humans, Largest-Ever Study Reveals
The largest genomic study of "magic" mushrooms reveals they evolved 65 million years ago and deepens our understanding of their psychedelic compounds.
Scientists Just Made a 1.75 Billion-Year-Old Discovery About the Origin of Life
Newly-discovered 1.75 billion-year-old bacteria fossils shed new light on the Great Oxygenation Event, which led to the emergence of complex life.
Scientists Have Solved the Mystery of a Strange 'Signal' from Earth's Core, Study Reports
Scientists in China report they've confirmed a link between an 8.5-year signal and a "wobble" in Earth's core that challenges earlier knowledge.
Ancient Inscribed Bricks Contain Evidence of Mysterious Magnetic 'Anomaly,' Scientists Find
Scientists analyzing ancient Mesopotamian bricks have discovered traces of the Levantine Iron Age geomagnetic anomaly that shed light on its strength.
The Real Science Behind Penis Size and Race
Myths about massive differences in penis size have fueled anxiety and racism for centuries. What does actual modern research say?
Red Alert: Scientists Have Discovered a Dolphin With Thumbs
I, for one, welcome our dolphin overlords.
Scientists Have Reported a Breakthrough In Understanding Whale Language
Researchers have identified new elements of whale vocalizations that they propose are analogous to human speech, including vowels and pitch.