Hundreds of individuals buried along Rome’s northern frontier challenge the idea of barbarian invasions: they had already been inside for centuries
Macaques ingest clumps of clay to help their digestive system process the sugars, fats, and dairy products from human snacks
It’s not about tolerating harmful behavior, manipulation or deception, but about understanding the function of lies, and addressing the underlying psychological need that sustains them
A study confirms a new case of long‑term remission following a stem cell transplant from a donor with a unique genetic mutation
Global light pollution is increasing, but in large areas of the planet, such as Europe, it is decreasing due to technological maturity and environmental awareness
Genetic analysis reveals that dogs already lived closely with Paleolithic humans and, in two sites, were buried in the same way as human dead
Research by Nobel laureate David Julius has captured how the TRPM8 protein changes when exposed to low temperatures, opening a new avenue for treating cold-induced pain
Survey of researchers demonstrates a lack of consensus when it comes to mortality’s biggest risk factor
The company employs a ‘red team’ that evaluates all artificial intelligence before its launch — and blocks its release if necessary
Scientific evidence has shown that is not a matter of willpower or a vice, but a mental disorder
‘Alnashetri cerropoliciensis’ belongs to a strange carnivorous lineage that refutes the idea of the progressive miniaturization of its group
A study identifies rare variants in a gene associated with reduced tobacco consumption
The model allows for the precise and complex modification of cells and molecules to cure diseases
An analysis of more than 36 million articles written by women shows that the gender gap in research is also reflected in specialized journals
The analysis of nearly 900 participants highlights the importance of the region that transforms thought into movement, helping explain why many patients experience non‑motor symptoms
An analysis of 100,000 special issues of academic journals reveals that one in eight is filled with articles written by the editor, particularly at the publisher MDPI
The preventive immunization Nous-209 works in an initial trial with patients who have 17 times the risk of developing tumors compared to the general population
A study conducted in Spain and other European countries refines a method to simplify the early diagnosis of the leading cause of dementia
Sea levels in the bay of the Colombian resort have risen seven millimeters per year for the past two decades, the second-highest rate in the Caribbean after Haiti
Talking about someone behind their back gets a bad rap, but it can also be a force that unites and helps create bonds. What matters is who you share gossip with and how you use it, whether to connect or divide, to understand or to judge
Two studies show how artificial intelligence is more effective than traditional campaigns at persuading the electorate
A NASA study predicts that 96% of the images from the ARRAKIHS mission will be contaminated by the light from the more than 500,000 devices that Starlink and other megaconstellations intend to launch
One of the 15 publications that put out the most studies globally has been expelled from the indexing system for irregularities. Its publisher, Elsevier, has a 38% profit margin that reached $1.5 billion in 2024
A study identifies four key turning points in the development of neural connections throughout life, a finding that may help in understanding alterations in cognition and behavior
The British Antarctic Survey estimates that more than 50,000 individuals are missing from the beaches following the virus’s sudden jump from birds: ‘It’s staggering’
Food shortages are worsening, and although a more cooperative social and scientific vision offers hope, if the crisis is comprehensive and global, the measures to counter it must be as well