Scientists discover giant sea predator Tylosaurus rex that terrorized ancient oceans
Scientists have identified a massive new species of mosasaur, a marine reptile that lived alongside the dinosaurs and dominated prehistoric oceans. The newly described predator,
Ancient asteroid craters may have sparked Earth’s oxygen-producing life
A team of researchers in South Korea has uncovered evidence that could shed new light on how Earth’s atmosphere first became rich in oxygen, one
Scientists discover the nutrient that can supercharge cellular energy
Mitochondria are often called the power plants of the cell because they generate the energy the body needs to function. These tiny structures constantly adjust
Lost for 150,000 years: Rainforest discovery upends human history
Dense tropical rainforests were long considered some of the last places early humans could survive. For decades, researchers believed our ancestors mainly stuck to open
Scientists found a smarter Mediterranean diet that slashes diabetes risk by 31%
A Mediterranean diet is already famous for its heart and metabolic benefits. But a major Spanish clinical trial suggests it may work even better against
Schrödinger’s clock: Time could tick faster and slower at the same time
Few concepts in physics are as familiar, or as puzzling, as time itself. Einstein’s theory of relativity showed that time is not fixed or universal.
Stunning 150-million-year-old stegosaur skull rewrites dinosaur evolution
Paleontologists from the Fundación Conjunto Paleontológico de Teruel-Dinópolis have published new findings in the scientific journal Vertebrate Zoology describing an extraordinary stegosaur skull discovered in
Scientists discover giant “last titan” dinosaur, Southeast Asia’s largest ever
Researchers have identified a gigantic new species of long necked dinosaur in Thailand that is now considered the largest dinosaur ever discovered in Southeast Asia.
A grad student’s wild idea sparks a major aging breakthrough
One of the biggest challenges in aging and disease research is tracking down senescent cells. These cells — often called “zombie cells” — stop dividing
Scientists discover hidden math secret inside Chinese money plant leaves
People often spot familiar shapes in random places. Maybe you have looked at the clouds and imagined a sailboat, a seahorse, or even your great-aunt