Science

Experts explain why infection risk on cruise ships is hard to eliminate and what practical steps passengers can take to protect themselves.

Obesity medications are poised for a perceptual reset as a new Lancet review challenges the myth that yo-yo dieting causes long-term harm.

Where do you feel your self? Research shows self location in head or heart predicts thinking style and decision-making flexibility.

Bathing site designation has become a key tool to pressure water companies, with 12 of 14 inland river sites rated 'poor'.

The Chinese money plant's leaves form a Voronoi diagram, a geometric pattern seen in city planning and computer science.

New genomic analysis of 23 ancient individuals rewrites the timing of human dispersal across Ice Age Europe, revealing two distinct waves.

JWST's NIRSpec detected CO2 on Europa's surface, pinpointing its origin from the subsurface ocean—key for habitability.

Topological insulator room temperature breakthrough achieves lossless conduction at room temperature, overturning assumptions.

New study reveals Arctic permafrost releases 30% more CO2 than models predict, accelerating warming at an alarming rate.

Physicists directly observe non-Abelian anyons 5/2 Hall state, proving decades-old prediction and unlocking topological quantum computing.

New experiments show graphene superconductivity persists at temperatures and magnetic fields that BCS theory says impossible, upending condensed matter physics.

JWST finds CO₂ on Europa's surface, hinting at subsurface ocean chemistry and potential habitability.