A daily pill can prevent the crippling disease, but its maker won’t bring it to market
Antiviral drug abandoned by pharma shows promise against dengue
A daily pill can prevent the crippling disease, but its maker won’t bring it to market
Month: November 2025
‘Superarm’ helps male octopuses deliver sperm to females
Specialized appendage responds to female sex hormones, allowing males to find sex organs in the dark
Specialized appendage responds to female sex hormones, allowing males to find sex organs in the dark
Russia’s plan for ‘colossal’ science spending boost faces skepticism
Government pledges to more than triple research spending by 2030
Government pledges to more than triple research spending by 2030
A puzzling, 3.4-million-year-old fossil foot belonged to a contemporary of the famed Lucy
Identity of the toe bones and other fossils could shake up the human family tree
Identity of the toe bones and other fossils could shake up the human family tree
Who built a mysterious ancient city in western China?
DNA recovered from people buried at the site reveals surprises
DNA recovered from people buried at the site reveals surprises
Artificial ‘nose’ tells people when certain smells are present
Technology that uses a less known sensory system to substitute for olfaction could one day help anosmic people detect some odors
Technology that uses a less known sensory system to substitute for olfaction could one day help anosmic people detect some odors
Plan to alter Argentina’s glacier protection law draws criticism
Nation was first to legally protect frozen landscapes, a key source of water
Nation was first to legally protect frozen landscapes, a key source of water
‘Game changer’: System to track small animals from space takes flight—again
The project lost its data stream in 2022 after the war in Ukraine began
The project lost its data stream in 2022 after the war in Ukraine began
Love practically makes these birds go blind
Unusually obstructive plumage compromises the vision of two types of pheasants—a first in birds
Unusually obstructive plumage compromises the vision of two types of pheasants—a first in birds
Vampire bats may have contracted H5N1 bird flu in Peru, raising worries about further spread
Bats could form a bridge between marine and terrestrial mammals, scientists say
Bats could form a bridge between marine and terrestrial mammals, scientists say