SCIENCE
Psychopaths Share This Brain Trait, Scans Reveal
New research has pinpointed specific brain regions that are altered in individuals with psychopathy—especially those with antisocial behaviors.
Satellite Image Reveals Heat Dome's Impact on US
A massive heatwave has set record temperatures over the East Coast and parts of the Midwest, with Kansas hotter than the Death Valley.
Chicago's Rodents Are Evolving
The findings of a new study "clearly show that interfering with the environment has a detectable effect on wildlife," a co-author of the study said.
Golden Fiber Worn by Emperors Resurrected After 2,000 Years
It is said that only a few people alive today still work with the remarkable "sea silk," which has been long prized for its enduring sheen.
Problem Solving: Scientists Reveal Trick To Have 'Eureka!' Moment
A simple, 20-minute activity appears to increase the odds of having that lightbulb idea.
Way Aging Spreads Through Your Body Revealed
The world-first discovery about could help pave the way for new treatments for age-related disorders.
Fossil Discovery in Colorado Reveals New Details About Dinosaur Mating
A new look into Colorado's Dinosaur Ridge could shed light on how dinosaurs mated.
Scientists Discover Unknown Structure in Cells, Could Help Treat Thousands
"This is just the beginning," said physiologist Professor Seham Ebrahim of the University of Virginia.
Scientists Discover Tomatoes Are 'De-Evolving'—Could This Happen To Humans?
Scientists discovered that the fruit is getting more toxic thanks to the return of an ancient defense mechanism.
Temple of Civilization That Mysteriously Vanished 1,000 Years Ago Revealed
The new discovery could potentially help scientists solve the puzzle of the Tiwanaku civilization's disappearance.
Stamp-Sized Drive Could Hold Three Years' Worth of Music
Drives based on single-molecule magnets could increase data-storage densities 100-fold—but there is a catch…
Satellite Image Reveals Unexpected East Coast Phenomena: 'Impressive'
The presence—or absence—of tiny organisms in the waters of the Gulf of Maine can impact the entire ecosystem.
Magma 'Heartbeat' Is Tearing Continent Apart, Geologists Discover
"The plume is pulsing," said Earth Science professor Tom Gernon of the University of Southampton.
New Bat Viruses Discovered in China 'Raising Urgent Concerns'
Scientists found over 20 new bat viruses in China—including two linked to deadly henipaviruses.
Mysterious Space Signal Traced to Long-Dead NASA Satellite
First thought to have originated from a distant cosmic object, the short and intense signal was actually coming from much closer to home.
Your Ear Wax Can Reveal if You Have Parkinson's Disease
While it may sound gross, ear wax could provide an inexpensive way to detection the disease early, before motor impairment begins.
Archaeologists Reveal Why Female Pharoah's Statues Were Destroyed
Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy."
Satellite Image Captures US Volcano 'Ready to Rumble'
An increase in seismicity—marked by frequent tremors—was observed recently at Alaska's Iliamna Volcano, which last erupted in 1867.
Satellite Images Reveal Scale of Wildfires Scorching New Mexico
As of June 18, the two largest fires had burnt a whopping 80,000 acres of the southwestern state.
Map Reveals Blackout Over US States After 'Extreme' Solar Flare
A major eruption on the sun has caused radio signal loss over a large part of the Earth's surface.
HIV: Supercharged Vaccine Could Protect Well With Just One Dose
The approach employed by the research team could be used against other diseases—including COVID-19 and influenza.
Study Reveals Key Way Babies Feel Completely Differently Than Adults Do
The findings point to a profound gap between how newborns and adults process and interpret physical sensations.