Night Owls Face Higher Heart Disease Risk in Later Life
Adults who stay up late and peak in activity during evenings show worse heart health scores and increased…
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Night Owls Face 16% Higher Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
A major study tracking over 300,000 adults has found that people who naturally stay up late face significantly…
Why the Pacific Ocean Sits 20 Centimeters Higher Than the Atlantic
The Pacific Ocean sits about 20 centimeters higher than the Atlantic at the Panama Canal. The difference comes…
Why Pacific Water Sits Higher Than Atlantic at Panama Canal
Ships passing through the Panama Canal face a surprising fact: Pacific water stands higher than Atlantic water at…
Green Ice Covers Czech Lake Lipno in Rare Winter Bloom
Ice on Lake Lipno in South Bohemia froze green from trapped cyanobacteria at the end of 2025. Researchers…
Blood Test May Detect Parkinson’s Years Before Symptoms
A new study shows blood tests could spot Parkinson's disease long before symptoms start. Scientists identified markers linked…
Blood Test May Detect Parkinson’s Years Before Tremors Start
A new blood test shows promise in spotting Parkinson's disease long before the shaking and stiffness set in.…
NASA Finds Io’s Mightiest Volcano Eruption Yet
NASA's Juno mission has detected the strongest volcanic eruption recorded on Io, Jupiter's fiery moon. The event, seen…
NASA Finds Jupiter Moon Io’s Biggest Eruption Yet
NASA's Juno mission has spotted the strongest volcanic eruption recorded on Io, Jupiter's fiery moon. The event released…
Russia Tests Plasma Engine to Slash Mars Trip to 30 Days
Scientists in Russia have created a prototype plasma engine that promises to cut the journey to Mars to…
Ancient Fossils Unearthed in China Quarry Reveal Survivors of 512-Million-Year Mass Extinction
A small quarry in southern China has yielded over 50,000 fossils from animals that lived just after a…
Low-Earth Orbit Faces Disaster in Just 2.8 Days from Key Failure
Satellites in low-Earth orbit dodge each other constantly, but a solar storm could spark disaster in days. Researchers…
Satellites in Low-Earth Orbit Face Collision Risk in Just 2.8 Days
Researchers have calculated that low-Earth orbit satellites could start crashing into each other in as little as 2.8…
SpaceX Launches Ninth GPS III Satellite for US Space Force
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off late on January 27, 2026, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station…
SpaceX launches next-generation GPS satellite for US military
SpaceX has launched an advanced GPS satellite for the US Space Force from Cape Canaveral, replacing a mission…
Peter Duesberg, Biologist Known for HIV Denial Views, Dies at 89
Peter Duesberg, the German-American biologist who challenged the link between HIV and AIDS, died on January 13, 2026,…
Peter Duesberg, Biologist Who Denied HIV Caused AIDS, Dies at 89
Peter Duesberg, a UC Berkeley molecular biologist whose claims that HIV does not cause AIDS influenced disastrous public…
Protein Switch Lets Bones Gain from Exercise Without Movement
A new protein acts as an exercise sensor in bones, pushing stem cells to build bone mass rather…
Protein Switch Lets Bones Gain from Exercise Without Moving
A new discovery shows a protein acts as an exercise sensor in bones, pushing stem cells to build…
Food Preservatives Tied to Higher Cancer Risk in Major Study
Researchers in France tracked more than 100,000 people and found that eating more of certain preservatives in processed…
Low Earth Orbit Faces Risk of Sudden Collapse in Days
New research shows low Earth orbit could turn chaotic in days, leading to satellite collisions and debris cascades.…
Ancient wooden tools from Greece reshape understanding of early humans
A groundbreaking discovery in southern Greece has uncovered wooden tools dating back 430,000 years, making them the oldest…
Scientists Solve Mystery of How Black Holes Grew So Fast
Astronomers have cracked a longstanding puzzle about the early universe: how black holes ballooned into monsters tens of…
Alzheimer’s May Flip Brain Switch to Erase Memories
Scientists have uncovered how Alzheimer’s might make brain cells destroy their own memory links. A key receptor acts…
Brain’s Own Defense System May Drive Alzheimer’s Memory Loss
Scientists have found that Alzheimer's disease may destroy memory by activating a molecular switch that tells neurons to…
Low Earth Orbit Faces Sudden Collapse Risk in Days
Scientists warn that the crowded space around Earth could collapse into chaos in as little as 2.8 days.…
Satellites Could Collide in Days If Controls Fail in Orbit
A new measure called the CRASH Clock puts the time to first satellite collision at 2.8 days in…
Why planets orbit the Sun in nearly the same plane
All eight planets orbit the Sun in nearly the same flat plane, a phenomenon that puzzled astronomers for…
Why Solar System Planets Share One Flat Orbital Plane
All planets orbit the Sun in almost the same plane due to how the solar system formed. A…
Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Bursts with Gas After Sun Flyby
New observations show comet 3I/ATLAS became far more active after passing the Sun, with a big jump in…