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Monday th 12th of June 2023

Bowhead whales may have a cancer-defying superpower: DNA repair - 08:23

A cyclone has been spotted swirling over Uranus’ north pole for the first time - 06:43

Sunday th 11th of June 2023

An old perfume bottle reveals what some ancient Romans smelled like - 06:13

Friday th 9th of June 2023

Wildfire smoke is blanketing the U.S. East Coast. It won’t be the last time - 14:53

Rising groundwater threatens to spread toxic pollution on U.S. coastlines - 11:54

Surviving a drought may help forests weather future dry spells - 08:13

JWST captured Enceladus’ plume spraying water nearly 10,000 kilometers into space - 06:13

These ancient flutes may have been used to lure falcons - 04:53

Thursday th 8th of June 2023

Taurine slows aging in mice. Will it ever work for people? - 13:04

RNA editing helps octopuses cope with the cold - 10:43

Brain cavities that swell in space may need at least 3 years to recover - 10:43

50 years ago, flesh-eating screwworms pushed scientists to mass produce flies - 07:43

Wednesday th 7th of June 2023

The Parker Solar Probe may have spotted the origin of high-speed solar winds - 10:53

A simulation of a dying star shows how it could create gravitational waves - 06:33

Tuesday th 6th of June 2023

When and why did masturbation evolve in primates? A new study provides clues - 18:33

A gene therapy shot might keep cats from getting pregnant without being spayed - 10:52

Marjorie Weber explores plant-protecting ants and other wonders of evolution - 07:52

Monday th 5th of June 2023

Homo naledi may have dug cave graves and carved marks into cave walls - 13:08

Air pollution monitoring may accidentally help scientists track biodiversity - 10:32

Sunday th 4th of June 2023

A ‘vampire einstein’ tile outdoes mathematicians’ latest feat - 06:43

Saturday th 3rd of June 2023

Readers ask about AI ethics, monkey tool use and more - 22:23

Charting a course for the future of Science News - 22:23

Friday th 2nd of June 2023

Weird black holes may hold secrets of the early universe - 06:42

Thursday th 1st of June 2023

Coral reefs host millions of bacteria, revealing Earth’s hidden biodiversity - 10:03

Measurements of a key radioactive decay nudge a nuclear clock closer to reality - 07:43

Wednesday th 31st of May 2023

These ants build tall nest hills to help show the way home - 10:03

How a new Lyme vaccine for mice may protect people - 07:43

Tuesday th 30th of May 2023

Quantum computers braided ‘anyons,’ long-sought quasiparticles with memory - 08:03

With tools from Silicon Valley, Quinton Smith builds lab-made organs - 06:03

Monday th 29th of May 2023

A hunt for fungi might bring this orchid back from the brink - 06:02

Friday th 26th of May 2023

Why the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season is especially hard to predict - 16:33

A quake on Mars showed its crust is thicker than Earth’s - 08:13

This house was built partly from recycled diapers - 06:33

Thursday th 25th of May 2023

Oldest traces of a dysentery-causing parasite were found in ancient toilets - 18:53

Soil microbes that survived tough climates can help young trees do the same - 13:52

5,000 deep-sea animals new to science turned up in ocean records - 10:33

Wednesday th 24th of May 2023

19th century painters may have primed their canvases with beer-brewing leftovers - 13:13

A brain implant helped a man with paralysis walk more naturally - 11:13

Spiny mice have armadillo-like armor in their tails - 10:12

Tuesday th 23rd of May 2023

Jupiter’s lightning bolts contort the same way as Earth’s - 10:22

Deblina Sarkar is building microscopic machines to enter our brains - 07:42

Monday th 22nd of May 2023

Brain implants have revealed a signature for chronic pain - 10:23

Saturn’s rings may be no more than 400 million years old - 07:42

Sunday th 21st of May 2023

Why some hammerhead sharks seem to ‘hold their breath’ during dives - 14:32

In one lake deep under Antarctica’s ice, microbes feast on ancient carbon - 14:32

50 years ago, cosmic rays may have caused Apollo astronauts to see lights - 14:32

There’s good and bad news with California’s electric vehicle program - 14:32

The Sonoran Desert toad can alter your mind — it’s not the only animal - 14:32

The Sonoran Desert toad can alter your mind — it’s not the only animal - 14:32

‘Once Upon a Prime’ finds the hidden math in literature - 14:32