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Male Octopuses Sense Progesterone With Mating Arm, Study Finds
Male octopuses detect progesterone using their mating arm, revealing how a single organ combines chemical sensing and sperm transfer to...
Organ-on-a-Chip Ages Human Fat and Liver Tissue in 4 Days Using Old Blood Serum
Researchers at UC Berkeley have built a miniaturized lab device that uses blood serum from older donors to drive human...
Why Do Men Tend to Have Worse Handwriting Than Women?
Multiple large scale studies have consistently shown that, on average, women produce faster, more legible, and more fluent handwriting than...
Most People Are Overconfident They Can Spot AI-Generated Faces Even “Super-Recognisers” Struggle
A new study reveals that the human brain’s remarkable talent for face recognition is no match for today’s most advanced...
Lab-Grown Mini Brains Are Finally Revealing What Causes Autism
What if you could diagnose autism not after a child struggles to speak or connect but by watching the disorder...
Stanford Geneticist Warned Humans Are Getting Dumber
Gerald Crabtree, a prominent geneticist at Stanford University, made a startling claim. If an average citizen from Athens around 1000...
Walnut Extract May Help Control Blood Sugar Naturally, New Study Finds
Type 2 diabetes gradually damages the pancreas, where insulin producing beta cells struggle under oxidative stress, chronic inflammation, and impaired...
We Can Now Send Thoughts Directly between Brains
March 2026 — In laboratories separated by thousands of miles of ocean and continent, two human beings exchanged a message...
Study Reveals California squirrels are turning carnivores they’re actively hunting other animals for the first time
Something odd happened in a California park last summer. Ground squirrels the chunky, sunbathing herbivores you step around on hiking...
Are Your Bluetooth Earbuds Secretly Messing With Your Thyroid?
You slip in your wireless earbuds for a morning run, a long work call, or that binge-worthy true-crime podcast. They're...
POPULAR NEWS
Chewing gum releases thousands of microplastic particles directly into your mouth with every piece you chew
Microplastics are turning up in places researchers never expected: deep-sea sediments, Arctic ice, and human blood. Now, a UCLA pilot...
New Studys Says Gen Z is the least sexually active young cohort in modern recorded history
A generation that grew up with dating apps in their pockets, pornography a tap away, and sex discussed more openly...
Yelling Isn’t Just Yelling: How a Hostile Home Rewires a Child’s Brain for Constant Alert
To a parent in the heat of the moment, a raised voice may feel like simple frustration. To a child...
Is Gen Z the First Generation Less Intelligent Than Their Parents?
Gen Z intelligence decline is emerging as a serious concern among neuroscientists and education researchers. For over a century, each...
Whole Brain Emulation Achieved: Scientists Run a Fruit Fly Brain in Simulation
Scientists have copied an entire biological brain neuron by neuron and synapse by synapse and made it control a simulated...
EDITOR CHOICE‘S
Step-Synchronized Brain Stimulation Reduces Falls in Small Parkinson’s Trial
Researchers have reported encouraging results from a small feasibility study testing a new form of adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS)...
A Father’s Touch in Infancy Can Shape a Child’s Health for Years, New Science Explains Why
A study from Penn State University has revealed something startling beneath that simplicity those early interactions carry biological consequences that...
South Asian Patients Have Been Left Out of Cancer Genomics for Decades & MutExpress-India Is Changing That
The databases that underpin modern cancer genomics have a geography problem. The gnomAD database the gold standard for allele frequency...
Biodiversity Loss Could Bankrupt Nations And Wall Street Hasn’t Noticed Yet
Every year, governments borrow trillions of dollars to function. The interest rate they pay depends almost entirely on their credit...
