Learn what happens to cells inside the nose during an RSV infection, and why infants are so vulnerable to the virus.

Learn how a particle born in the sun’s core left a measurable flash of light two kilometers beneath Earth’s surface.

Learn how chemical signatures in the Hjortspring boat’s caulking pointed researchers toward its Baltic origins.

Learn how new discoveries about whale language also raise ethical and legal questions.

Learn more about mammal monogamy rates, which support the theory that the primary mating pattern in Homo sapiens is monogamy.

Learn about theobromine, a chemical compound in dark chocolate that is linked to anti-aging.

Learn how high caffeine levels and overlooked stimulants in energy drinks may strain the heart and elevate stroke risk.

Discover an ancient luxury shipwreck, complete with Greek graffiti, offering a rare glimpse into elite life on Alexandria’s ...

Learn how a major shift toward drought reshaped the Flores ecosystem and may have driven the hobbits to extinction.

Learn more about the science behind the belief that we can “see” better while driving when we turn the music down.

Learn about the first evidence of the Bronze Age plague in a non-human host, found in a sheep bone from Russia.

Learn more about the supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 and how its powerful blast is similar to our sun’s coronal ...