This week the Mirror witnessed numerous stories of tragedy during a visit to Zaporizhia, a region at war and partly occupied by Russia, but locals continue to show resilience. A little girl carefully colors a heart while her mother creates…
This is a group of mice of “two fathers” that were successfully raised to adulthood in an experiment. (Image credit: Zhi-kun Li et al.) Researchers in China have developed a new way to breed twin mice that allows the offspring…
Researchers have identified several potential “initial attack” methods for VR headset owners. (Image credit: Artur Debat/Getty Images) Scientists have discovered a vulnerability in virtual reality (VR) devices that allows hackers to access personal data without users' knowledge. An attacker can…
Mycorrhiza of the fungus Rhizophagus irregularis. (Photo courtesy of Loreto Oyarte Galvez.) A new study suggests that plants may benefit from hiding signs of impending danger from each other rather than warning of it, or even misleading each other about…
In December, wolf 907F, known as the Yellowstone wolf, died in a skirmish with a rival pack. (Photo by Taylor Rabe) Yellowstone National Park has lost one of its most famous and resilient residents, a one-eyed, 11-year-old wolf who gave…
Many babies born with severe birth defects die within the first few days or weeks of life. (Image credit: shironosov via Getty Images) According to an October 2024 study, the infant mortality rate in the United States has increased by…