Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

Lightning formation and the conditions triggering it have long been shrouded in a cloud of mystery, but new research led by Penn State scientists is lifting the fog. Using mathematical calculations, ...

Getting a dental implant installed can be uncomfortable; getting it removed because of infection is considerably more so. That’s the problem that University of Kentucky researchers are trying ...

The original story “ New platinum-free photocatalyst turns sunlight and water into renewable energy ” is published in The Brighter Side of News. Like these kind of feel good stories? Get The Brighter ...

Martin Kamen and Samuel Ruben's discovery of the radioactive isotope carbon-14 in 1940 helped usher in a new era of dating ...

A new experiment has uncovered the mechanism responsible for the screeching sound made by peeling sticky tape. Using a ...

By Yangchula Bhutia Mark Nielsen, The University of Queensland A baby macaque monkey named Punch has gone viral for his heart ...

Toby Kiers was recently awarded the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, sometimes described as the "green Nobel Prize", for her work studying mycorrhizal fungi.

Punch’s attachment to his plushie isn’t just the subject of a heart-wrenching video. It harks back to the story of a very ...

From start to finish, the bubble freezing process is kid-friendly. In a small container, stir together a cup of warm water, 2 ½ tablespoons of corn syrup, 2 tablespoons of sugar, and 2 ½ tablespoons ...

One experiment is manageable. Ten is ambitious. One hundred in 24 hours? That’s chaos. From impressive wins to messy failures, this day got intense fast. 🧪 Logan Paul breaks world record as Pokémon ...