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Dating in archeology and paleontology is crucial for understanding historical events accurately. Recently, Sturt Manning, an archeologist from Cornell University, and his team encountered a discrepancy in radiocarbon dating when trying to determine the...

When we think about asteroids, we often picture them as simple chunks of rocks left over from the formation of the solar system. However, recent discoveries have challenged this notion. The OSIRIS-REx mission, which...

The impact of climate change on aging dams in the United States is becoming increasingly concerning. Recently, heavy rainfall in the Upper Midwest put an aging dam at risk of failing. The Blue Earth...

In the latest installment of the "A Quiet Place" series, titled "A Quiet Place: Day One," director Michael Sarnoski takes us back to the beginning of the alien invasion that silenced human society. Starring...

Scientists have made a breakthrough in understanding why some people are able to avoid getting infected with Covid. A recent study involved giving a small dose of the virus to healthy adults to see...

Ian Sample and science correspondent Hannah Devlin delve into the latest science news in this week's podcast. They cover a range of topics, from a fascinating glimpse of a black hole awakening to a...

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are becoming more and more prevalent in diets worldwide, despite the known risks they pose to our health. This has led nutritional scientist Prof Carlos Monteiro to call for warning labels...

Actress and producer Scarlett Johansson recently spoke out about her experience with OpenAI, shedding light on the vulnerability that people face when it comes to the misuse of technology. During the release of her...

In a recent study conducted by researchers Charles Perreault and Jonathan Paige from Arizona State University, new evidence has emerged suggesting that cumulative culture, a fundamental aspect of human evolution, originated around 600,000 years...

The burst of light you see in the image of the Merkava IIId Baz tank is called a muzzle flash. This powerful and brief discharge is created when a tank's gun is fired, igniting...