June 24, 2018

An ocean-dwelling fish genetically adapted to freshwater in just 120 years

Steelhead trout, members of the salmon family that live and grow in the Pacific Ocean, genetically adapted to the freshwater

Brain cells thought to disappear during development were just found in adults

Scientists have thought for decades that one area of the brain simply disappears during human development. Now, genetic similarities between

Lust is complicated, but studies show these 19 things make men more attractive to women

Romantic attraction is a complicated thing that scientists still don’t completely understand. But, through research and experimentation, they’ve come up with many ideas

For the first time ever, astronomers have observed a black hole ejecting matter twice

Black holes don’t just sit there munching away constantly on the space around them. Eventually they run out of nearby

A giant blob of hot rock is building up under America’s northeast

A vast mass of hot rock is welling up underneath Vermont and extending into other subterranean regions below New England,

Three of the world’s greatest minds just published a new take on the famous Fermi paradox

The Fermi Paradox remains a stumbling block when it comes to the search for extra-terrestrial intelligence (SETI). Named in honor of the