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March 30, 2026
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Mar. 30, 2026 Certain smaller sauropods could stand on their hind legs with surprising ease, giving them access to higher food and a defensive edge. Computer simulations show their bones handled stress better than those of their larger relatives. However, as they ...
Mar. 30, 2026 A major analysis of nearly 10,000 patients shows that simple, non-drug treatments like knee braces, hydrotherapy, and exercise can significantly ease knee osteoarthritis symptoms. These approaches not only reduce pain and improve mobility, but also ...
Mar. 30, 2026 Astronomers have spotted a bizarre cosmic explosion that refuses to play by the rules—and it’s leaving scientists scrambling for answers. GRB 250702B, detected by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope and a global network of observatories, lasted ...
Mar. 30, 2026 A blazing supermassive black hole can influence far more than its own galaxy. Scientists found that quasars emit radiation strong enough to shut down star formation in nearby galaxies millions of light-years away. This could explain why some ...
Mar. 29, 2026 Scientists may have been unknowingly inflating microplastics pollution estimates, and the surprising source could be their own lab gloves. A University of Michigan study found that common nitrile and latex gloves release tiny particles called ...
Mar. 29, 2026 Making babies in space may be more complicated than expected, as new research shows sperm struggle to navigate in microgravity. Scientists found that while sperm can still swim normally, they lose their sense of direction without gravity, making it ...
Mar. 29, 2026 Far beneath the ocean near Japan, scientists have discovered that the magma system linked to the most powerful eruption of the Holocene is slowly rebuilding. By using seismic imaging, researchers mapped a large magma reservoir under the Kikai ...
Mar. 29, 2026 Scientists have finally found a hidden “critical point” in supercooled water that explains why it behaves so strangely. At this point, two different liquid forms of water merge, triggering powerful fluctuations that affect water even at normal ...
Mar. 29, 2026 A team of physicists set out to test some of the most exciting claims in quantum computing—and found a very different story. Instead of confirming breakthroughs, their careful replication studies revealed that signals once hailed as major advances ...
Mar. 29, 2026 After a stroke, the brain may do something surprisingly hopeful—it can “refresh” parts of itself. Researchers analyzing brain scans from over 500 stroke survivors found that while the damaged side of the brain appears to age faster, the ...
Mar. 29, 2026 A major new U.S. cholesterol guideline is shifting the focus toward earlier, more personalized prevention of heart disease. It urges people to start screening sooner—sometimes even in childhood—and highlights the importance of tracking not just ...
Mar. 29, 2026 Nicotine e-cigarettes may be one of the most effective tools yet for quitting smoking, according to a sweeping review of global research. By analyzing findings from 14 major reviews spanning nearly a ...
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Mar. 28, 2026 Scientists have developed a new gene therapy that quiets pain at its source in the brain—without the addictive risks of opioids. Using AI to map how pain is processed, they created a targeted ...
Mar. 28, 2026 Scientists have created a new kind of carbon material that could make carbon capture much cheaper and more efficient. By carefully controlling how nitrogen atoms are arranged, they found certain ...
Mar. 28, 2026 For decades, astronomers have been puzzled by strange “zebra stripe” patterns in radio waves from the Crab Pulsar — bright bands separated by ...
Mar. 28, 2026 A widely used sugar substitute found in everything from keto snacks to diet drinks may not be as harmless as it seems. New research shows that erythritol can disrupt brain blood vessel cells, ...
Mar. 28, 2026 Scientists have uncovered how your body actually tells your brain to stop eating when you’re sick. In a new study, researchers found that ...
Mar. 28, 2026 Scientists have identified a key biological system that helps brown fat burn energy by building the networks it needs to function. A protein called ...
Mar. 27, 2026 A fossil ape discovered in northern Egypt is reshaping the story of human evolution. The species, Masripithecus, lived about 17 to 18 million years ago and may sit very close to the ancestor of all ...
Mar. 27, 2026 A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar in March 2025, but what makes this event extraordinary is what happened next. For the first time, a ...
Mar. 27, 2026 Scientists have uncovered a hidden reason why cancer treatments don’t work equally well for everyone. Certain drugs can become trapped inside lysosomes within tumor cells, forming slow-release ...
Mar. 27, 2026 Species are vanishing faster than ever, and many are disappearing before scientists even know they exist. Now, an international team is racing against time to uncover hidden life beneath the waves by ...
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Mar. 30, 2026 Just a few minutes of getting out of breath each day could dramatically cut your risk of major diseases—including heart disease, dementia, and diabetes. A large study of nearly 100,000 people found ...
Mar. 30, 2026 A large U.S. study reveals that more than a quarter of people with hard-to-treat high blood pressure may have an overlooked hormone problem. Elevated cortisol—often linked to stress—was found in ...
Mar. 30, 2026 A powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may be changing the rules of heart disease prevention. Researchers found that evolocumab, typically used for people who already have cardiovascular disease, can ...
Mar. 29, 2026 A new holographic storage technique uses light in three dimensions to dramatically increase how much data can be stored. It encodes information throughout a material using amplitude, phase, and ...
Mar. 28, 2026 A new solar breakthrough may overcome a long-standing efficiency barrier. Researchers used a “spin-flip” metal complex to capture and multiply energy from sunlight through singlet fission. The ...
Mar. 26, 2026 A sweeping global report finds that migratory freshwater fish are in steep decline, with populations down roughly 81% since 1970. These species depend on long, connected rivers, but dams and human ...
Mar. 26, 2026 Vivid dreams might be doing more than just entertaining your mind at night. Researchers found that immersive dreaming can actually make sleep feel deeper and more refreshing, even when brain activity ...
Mar. 26, 2026 Snow flies have an unexpected way of surviving freezing temperatures. They produce antifreeze proteins to block ice formation and can even generate their own heat. Scientists also found that their ...
Mar. 26, 2026 Deepfake X-rays created by AI are now convincing enough to fool both doctors and AI models. In tests, radiologists had limited success identifying fake images, especially when they didn’t know they ...
Mar. 25, 2026 A star you can see with the naked eye has kept astronomers guessing for decades with its unusually powerful X-rays. Now, thanks to highly precise observations from Japan’s XRISM space telescope, ...
Mar. 25, 2026 In a remarkable deep-sea breakthrough, researchers have discovered 24 new species of amphipods in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone—including a rare, entirely new superfamily. The findings ...
Mar. 25, 2026 When temperatures plunge, the risk to your heart rises dramatically. A large U.S. study shows cold weather is linked to far more cardiovascular deaths than heat, accounting for tens of thousands of ...
Mar. 25, 2026 Flower nectar often contains small amounts of alcohol, meaning pollinators like hummingbirds are drinking it all day long. Despite consuming human-equivalent amounts, they show no signs of ...
Mar. 26, 2026 Using a smartphone with long nails can be frustrating, forcing people to awkwardly tap with their fingertips instead of their nails. Now, researchers are working on a clear nail polish that could ...
Mar. 24, 2026 Honey bees don’t just perform their famous waggle dance to share directions, they actually adjust how well they dance depending on who’s watching. Researchers found that when fewer bees pay ...
Mar. 25, 2026 Balance problems in aging and Parkinson’s may come from the body working too hard, not too little. Scientists found that the brain and muscles become overactive during even minor disturbances, yet ...
Mar. 24, 2026 New fathers appear to have fewer mental health diagnoses during pregnancy and the early months after birth. But that early stability does not last. About a year later, depression and stress-related ...
Mar. 23, 2026 Drone footage has revealed sperm whales headbutting each other—something scientists had only speculated about until now. Surprisingly, it’s younger whales doing it, not the giant males ...
Mar. 23, 2026 For the first time, scientists have reconstructed the full history of a galaxy outside the Milky Way using chemical clues. By analyzing oxygen across NGC 1365 and comparing it with simulations, they ...
Mar. 27, 2026 Stable sea ice along Alaska’s coast is disappearing faster than expected, with the season shrinking by weeks and even months in recent decades. The ice is forming later in the fall and, in some ...
Monday, March 30, 2026
- Just a Few Minutes of Effort Could Lower Your Risk of 8 Major Diseases
- This Overlooked Hormone Could Be Why Your Blood Pressure Won’t Drop
- Powerful Cholesterol Drug Cuts Heart Attack Risk by 31%
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Saturday, March 28, 2026
Thursday, March 26, 2026
- Freshwater Fish Populations Plunge 81% as River Migrations Collapse
- Vivid Dreams May Be the Secret to Deeper, More Restful Sleep
- Scientists Found a Bug That Generates Its Own Heat in Freezing Cold
- Deepfake X-Rays Are So Real Even Doctors Can’t Tell the Difference
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
- Astronomers Solve 50-Year Mystery of a Naked-Eye Star’s Extreme X-Rays
- 24 New Deep-Sea Species Found Including a Rare New Branch of Life
- Cold Weather Linked to 40,000 Extra Heart Deaths Each Year in the U.S.
- Scientists Just Discovered Bees and Hummingbirds Are Drinking Alcohol
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Monday, March 23, 2026
- Sperm Whales Caught Headbutting Each Other on Camera for the First Time
- Astronomers Reconstruct a Galaxy’s 12-Billion-Year History Using Chemical Clues
Friday, March 27, 2026
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Saturday, March 21, 2026
- A Massive Freshwater Reservoir Is Hiding Under the Great Salt Lake
- Hidden Antibiotics in River Fish Spark New Food Safety Fears
- Tectonic Shift: Earth Was Already Moving 3.5 Billion Years Ago
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Sunday, March 22, 2026
- Weight Loss Drug Ozempic Cuts Depression, Anxiety, and Addiction Risk
- World’s First Quantum Battery Could Enable Ultra Fast Charging
- Why Mosquitoes Always Find You and How They Decide to Attack
- Beavers Are Turning Rivers Into Powerful Carbon Sinks
- Friction Without Contact Discovered as Magnetic Forces Break a 300-Year-Old Law
Saturday, March 21, 2026
- NASA’s Hubble Accidentally Caught a Comet Breaking Apart in Real Time
- Ancient DNA Reveals a Farming Shift That Pushed a Society to the Brink
- Scientists Turn Probiotic Bacteria Into Tumor-Hunting Cancer Killers
- These “forever Chemicals” Could Be Weakening Kids’ Bones for Life
Friday, March 20, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026
- Ultra-Processed Foods Linked to 67% Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
- Belly Fat Linked to Heart Failure Risk Even in People With Normal Weight
Friday, March 20, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026
- Wildfires in Carbon-Rich Tropical Peatlands Hit 2000-Year High
- Physicists Discover a Heavy Cousin of the Proton at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider
- Scientists Recreated a Dinosaur Nest to Solve a 70-Million-Year-Old Mystery
- The Best Strength Training Plan Might Be Simpler Than You Think
Friday, March 20, 2026
- Huge Study Finds No Evidence Cannabis Helps Anxiety, Depression, or PTSD
- Astronomers Discover Nearby Galaxy Was Shattered by Cosmic Crash
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
- JWST Reveals a Strange Sulfur World Unlike Any Planet We Know
- Study Finds ChatGPT Gets Science Wrong More Often Than You Think
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
- Scientists Link Childhood Stress to Lifelong Digestive Issues
- This Massive Crater Could Expose the Heart of a Lost Planet
- Scientists Just Discovered Bull Sharks Have Friends
- ADHD Brains Show Sleep-Like Activity Even While Awake
Thursday, March 26, 2026
Thursday, March 19, 2026
- What Happens After Ozempic Shocked Researchers
- Scientists Thought Ravens Followed Wolves. They Were Wrong
Sunday, March 15, 2026
- Scientists Tested Vitamin D for COVID and Found an Unexpected Long COVID Clue
- Fathers’ Tobacco Use Linked to Metabolic Changes in Their Children
- Crops Irrigated With Wastewater Store Drugs in Their Leaves
Friday, March 13, 2026
Saturday, March 14, 2026
- A Lab Mistake at Cambridge Reveals a Powerful New Way to Modify Drug Molecules
- Scientists Discover Ancient DNA “switches” Hidden in Plants for 400 Million Years
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Friday, March 13, 2026
Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Extreme Weather Is Hitting Baby Birds Hard in a 60-Year Study
- A Black Hole and Neutron Star Just Collided in a Strange Oval Orbit
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- Astronomers Think They Just Witnessed Two Planets Colliding
- Strange Chirping Supernova Confirms Long-Debated Magnetar Theory
Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Depression May Start With an Energy Problem in Brain Cells
- Scientists Discover Hedgehogs Can Hear Ultrasound and It Could Save Them from Cars
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- Cannabis Study Finds THC Can Create False Memories
- Ocean Warming May Supercharge a Tiny Microbe That Controls Marine Nutrients
Thursday, March 12, 2026
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026
- Light-Guided Evolution Creates Proteins That Can Switch, Sense, and Compute
- Scientists Detect a Sudden Acceleration in Global Warming
- Hidden Metabolism Found Operating Inside the Cell Nucleus
- NASA’s DART Asteroid Smash Shows We Could Deflect a Future Threat
Sunday, March 8, 2026
- Brain Scans Reveal How Ketamine Quickly Lifts Severe Depression
- A New “magic Mushroom” Drug Could Treat Depression Without Psychedelic Hallucinations
- Engineers Make Magnets Behave Like Graphene
- Parents’ Stress May Be Quietly Driving Childhood Obesity, Yale Study Finds
- NASA DART Mission Reveals Asteroids Throw “cosmic Snowballs” at Each Other
Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Scientists Discovered a Secret Deal Between a Plant and Beetles
- Chickpeas Could Become the First Food Grown on the Moon
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
- Scientists Turn Brain Cells Into Alzheimer’s Plaque Cleaners
- Scientists Discover Tiny Plant Trick That Could Supercharge Crop Yields
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026
- Cannabis Compounds CBD and CBG May Help Reverse Fatty Liver Disease, Study Finds
- Koalas Survived a Devastating Population Crash and Their DNA Is Bouncing Back
- Electrons Catapult Across Solar Materials in Just 18 Femtoseconds
Friday, March 20, 2026
Monday, March 16, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026
- Scientists Discover a Brain Signal That May Trigger Autism’s Domino Effect
- AI Discovers the Hidden Signal of Liquid-Like Ion Flow in Solid-State Batteries
Friday, March 6, 2026
- Boosting a Key Brain Protein Could Help Treat Rett Syndrome
- Tiny Clump of Moss Helped Solve a Shocking Cemetery Crime
- Scientists Discover the Brain Protein That Drives Cocaine Relapse
- This Ancient Sea Creature May Already Have Had a Brain
- AI Blood Test Finds Silent Liver Disease Years Before Symptoms