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Biology June 2, 2019

Deaths of 75 gray whales stump biologists

Biologists from the U.S. government launched a special investigation into the deaths of over 70 gray whales that have washed ashore the west coast over the past few months looking abnormally thin and weak.

Math May 29, 2019

Mathematicians edge closer to solving 'million dollar' math problem

Did a team of mathematicians just take a big step toward answering a 160-year-old, million-dollar question in mathematics?

Genetics April 30, 2019

China's human-like monkeys spark concerns

A computer scientist who is credited as a researcher on a Chinese medical experiment that saw monkey brains implanted with human genes to make them more human, has slammed the project as ethically unacceptable.

Earthquakes April 23, 2019

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake hits Philippines still recovering from earlier quake

The U.S. Geological Survey says a magnitude 6.3 earthquake has hit the central Philippines, a day after 6.1 quake hit the country's north and killed at least 11 people.

Genetics April 17, 2019

When you die ‘you know you’re dead because your brain keeps working’, scientist claims

We know we are dead when we die because our brains keep working to make us aware of what's happening around us, haunting new research suggests.

Canada April 5, 2019

Canadian province considers mandatory annual math tests for all public school teachers: reports

A Canadian province is considering a measure that would require teachers to pass an annual math test even if math is not the primary subject they teach as part of an initiative to boost student performance in the subject.

Genetics April 5, 2019

Nearly 30 people learn they're siblings fathered by same sperm donor: report

A San Francisco Bay Area woman who was raised as a single child said that within two years she went from learning her dad wasn’t her biological father to finding out she has nearly 30 siblings -- linked by the same sperm donor.   

Sharks April 4, 2019

Great white sharks have ‘toxic’ heavy metals in their blood, study finds

What do mercury, arsenic and lead have in common? If you guessed they’re all heavy metals, you’re right -- at least in part. These elements are also found in the blood of great white sharks, according to a recent study.

Physics April 4, 2019

Physicists stuffed a ghostly 'skyrmion' full of 'antiskyrmions'

There are ghostly shapes hidden in magnetic fields.

NATURAL SCIENCE April 1, 2019

US military attempting to deploy fish as underwater spies

Rather than Finding Nemo, Nemo is set to find our adversaries and serve as an important function in aiding national security.

SCIENCE March 26, 2019

One of the largest bat houses in the world may save an endangered Florida animal

The bonneted bat is a federally endangered species that is unique to Florida. Locals have finished building what they claim is the largest bat house in the world in an effort to save Florida’s high flyers.