Strange & Offbeat
Science at a crossroads: Dispatches from Friday's 'Stand Up for Science' rallies across the US
Since the inauguration of President Donald Trump on Jan. 20, a number of actions aimed at slashing ...View More
28,000-year-old Neanderthal-and-human 'Lapedo child' lived tens of thousands of years after our closest relatives went extinct
The skeleton of a child with both Neanderthal and modern-human features has been dated to around 28, ...View More
Security veins: Advanced biometric authentication through AI and infrared
Hyperspectral imaging is a technology that detects slight differences in color to pinpoint the chara ...View More
The changing chorus: How movements and memories influence birdsong evolution
New research from the University of Oxford has provided fresh insights into how bird songs evolve ov ...View More
Is there really a difference between male and female brains? Emerging science is revealing the answer.
You're holding two wrinkly human brains, each dripping in formaldehyde. Look at one and then the oth ...View More
'Let's just study males and keep it simple': How excluding female animals from research held neuroscience back, and could do so again
Actions taken by the Trump administration have spurred changes at America's major science agencies — ...View More
Artist in Hot Water for Trying to Starve 3 Piglets to Death as Part of Provocative Art Installation
Chilean-born artist Marco Evaristti has come under fire for trying to starve three little piglets to ...View More
Girl Born with ‘Patella Dislocation’ Can Pop Her Knee Caps Out at Will
A 19-year-old Chinese girl has gone viral after posting a video demonstrating her unusual ability to ...View More
Norwegian Company Unveils World’s First AI-Powered Humanoid Robot Butler
Norwegian robotics company 1X recently announced the NEO Gamma, an AI-powered bipedal humanoid robot ...View More
'This doesn't appear in computer simulations': Hubble maps chaotic history of Andromeda galaxy, and it's nothing like scientists expected
An ambitious new survey by the Hubble Space Telescope provides the first-ever bird's-eye view of all ...View More
