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Scientists find 'secret molecule' that allows soil microbes to exhale electricity

Scientists found the 'secret molecule' that allows Geobacter microbes to exhale electrons over vast distances underground

18/09/2020

An inmate's love of mathematics leads to discovery in number theory

Christopher Havens came upon his love of math while in solitary confinement. A decade later, he published a paper on number theory in a top mathematics journal.

30/05/2020

20 amazing women in science and math

Some were hailed in their lifetime, others died unrecognized, but all were amazing.

08/03/2020

What Is Mental Health?

It's more than a buzzword — mental health impacts every aspect of our lives.

10/10/2019

NASA Wants You to Know That Black Holes Are Even Crazier When Viewed from the Side

What happens when you look at a black hole from the side? According to a new NASA simulation, doing so warps the fabric of the universe.

27/09/2019

Wealthy Couple Gives UCLA $20 Million to Find the 'Antidote' to an Unkind World

UCLA has established a new institute dedicated to studying and promoting kindness.

26/09/2019

Deep-Sea Explorers Find Rare Shapeshifting Jellyfish with a Prize Inside

Part ghost, part plastic bag, all amazing.

17/09/2019

Scientists Develop New Laser That Can Find and Destroy Cancer Cells in the Blood

This technology can screen the blood from above the skin.

15/06/2019

What Are the Alternatives to Animal Testing?

We're making great strides in developing alternatives, but here's why it's still necessary to test on animals.

04/05/2019

Human Composting May Soon Be Legal in Washington State

When a loved one dies, you typically get two choices for the human remains: Put the body in a coffin or cremate it into ashes. But now, another option may soon be possible — "natural organic reduction," known as human composting — at least in…

26/04/2019

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