Bumble Bee Queens can survive underwater for a week – here’s why
Spring flooding was supposed to be a death sentence for them. Buried underground, dormant, with no way to…
Meet the ant colony where every member wears a crown
A newly identified ant species in Japan exists without males or workers, a finding researchers describe as unprecedented…
News – University of Nottingham celebrates Queen Elizabeth Prize presented by Their Majesties The King and Queen for groundbreaking modern slavery research
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
The University of Nottingham has been presented with a prestigious Queen…
Setting Foot on the Melting Thwaites Glacier
new video loaded: Setting Foot on the Melting Thwaites Glacier Bad weather delayed expedition scientists’ efforts to set…
Sniffing your own farts boosts brain power: study
Go ahead and get a good whiff of your own farts — scientists say it could help guard…
The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
National Institutes of Health competitive grant funding In the past decade, the National Institutes of Health awarded top…
The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine
National Institutes of Health competitive grant funding In the past decade, the National Institutes of Health awarded top…
Alzheimer’s risk declines sharply with one daily lifestyle change, researchers say
Increasing physical activity in midlife or later may reduce the chances of developing dementia by up to 45%, according to…
NYC takes booby prize as most ‘stressed-out’ city in the world — surprising absolutely no one
New York was recently crowned the second-best city in the world by Resonancy Consultancy, with experts marvelling at…
Guest Opinion: The New York State Phone Ban was Always a Good Thing. In Ithaca, it’s Starting to Work. | Guest Opinions
It’s easy to believe that cellphones are just tools. Tools are for our convenience, like a screwdriver for…
NYC’s M42 bus wins ‘award’ as city’s slowest while riders rage they’d be ‘better off walking’
It’s not fast, but riders are furious. The M42 Crosstown was just crowned the slowest bus in the…
Evaluating the impact of New York City’s racial equity reports on land use changes
New York City’s racial equity reports (RERs) are the product of the landmark Local Law 78, which took…