A massive subglacial lake outburst in Greenland, releasing 24 billion gallons of meltwater. The study highlights unexpected ice sheet response and the need to understand subglacial hydrological systems.
Respiratory infections like H1N1 and COVID-19 can boost lung cancer cell growth via IL-6, even from dormant cells. Vaccination is crucial for cancer survivors against respiratory viruses to prevent relapse.
Scientists developed a novel antivenom using antibodies from snakebite survivor Tim Friede. This promising mix targets multiple venom toxins, offering broad protection against deadly snakebites and advancing antivenom research.
The Ring of Fire is a major area in the Pacific Ocean with high volcanic and seismic activity. Scientists study subduction zones, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions to improve hazard prediction and understand Earth's processes.
Largest interstellar object found. Experts debunk claims about 3I/ATLAS being alien tech. 1.5C climate limit impact. Robot Walker S2. Wolves in Yellowstone. Solar System future.
Spoiler tag fails, shilajit's bizarre uses, and an AI shop gone rogue highlight strange tech trends. From redacted spoilers to AI hallucinations, it's a wild ride through the internet's odd corners.
A glacier split on Wilczek Island, Russia, revealed whale bones. Satellite imagery shows the ice cap divided in under 20 years. Bones closer to the glacier are better preserved. Research by AARI.
Acrometastasis, a rare cancer spread to fingers/toes, often indicates late-stage disease with poor survival. It's linked to lung, gastrointestinal, and genitourinary cancers. Radiographs aid diagnosis.
Trump's AI action plan sparks debate over 'objectivity' and ideological bias in AI systems. Experts fear government imposing worldview on AI, impacting neutrality and global users. Contracts to Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, xAI.
Gain-of-function studies are vital in biology, advancing human health and innovation. While risks exist, restrictions could hinder progress in areas like cancer treatment and agriculture. It is important to study and clarify what it is.
Mitochondrial transfer techniques, like pronuclear transfer, help prevent inherited mitochondrial diseases by replacing faulty mitochondria. Eight children appear healthy after the procedure.
Discover Earth news: Magnetic field anomalies, Iceland volcano eruption, surprising sloth farts, psilocybin's anti-aging, and solar plasma plumes. Can land sink below sea level?
Contrary to popular belief, sloths are gassy animals & methane producers! New footage reveals sloths do fart, challenging previous assumptions about their digestive system. Their diet and strong esophagus contribute to this.
A large protein study identifies biochemical fingerprints for brain diseases like Alzheimer's & Parkinson's, offering potential for early diagnosis & new therapies. APOE4 gene is a key risk factor.
A collision of unusually massive, rapidly spinning black holes challenges existing black hole formation theories and suggests a new population of substantial black holes. Mass gap is questioned.
Archaeologists discovered a royal tomb at Caracol, Belize, containing artifacts and remains of King Te K'ab Chaak, revealing connections to Teotihuacán and insights into Maya civilization.
Study reveals Martian clay deposits near ancient lakes, formed 3.7 billion years ago. Lack of tectonic activity impacts CO2 levels and past warmer, wetter climate on Mars. Clay traps chemicals.
