A very recent study suggests that Mollisonia symmetrica, an early ancestor of arachnids and horseshoe crabs, had a “primitive” brain similar to those of modern spiders. (Photo: Nick Strausfeld) A new study has shown that a unique fossilized brain suggests…
Wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone in 1995, more than 60 years after they were exterminated from the national park. (Photo: William Campbell/Sygma via Getty Images) Yellowstone's wolves are helping to grow a new generation of young aspen trees that can…
Jared Fisher (left) and Jose Montoya Mira (right) are cancer researchers at The Ohio State University (OHSU) who created PAC-MANN, a test that uses a small blood sample to detect a key marker of the most common and deadly form…
Astronomers found 3I/ATLAS on July 1. Less than 24 hours later, its status as an interstellar object was confirmed. (Image credit: ATLAS/University of Hawaii/NASA) The newly discovered interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may be a disguised example of “possibly hostile” extraterrestrial technology,…
A HiRISE image shows the heavily eroded ridge of an inverted riverbed left by a dried-up river billions of years ago. (Image credit: NASA/JPL/University of Arizona) Mars was a rainier, wetter environment than astronomers thought, according to a new study…
Walker S2 is the first humanoid robot with autonomous battery replacement capability – YouTube See more There are many weird and wonderful humanoid robots out there, but one of the most remarkable devices unveiled this year is a machine that…