January 21, 2022

Even in the depths of sleep, our brains are alert to stranger danger, says new study

Even as we slumber, our industrious brains continue working to keep us alive. They ensure our heartbeats and breathing remain

Watch an orca pod free a humpback whale from a coil of rope, possibly saving its life

In a strange encounter off the coast of western Australia, a pod of orcas seems to free a humpback whale

The world’s massive need for more solar panels has one shiny catch

There’s a major catch to the world’s need for solar panels, a new analysis suggests. The booming solar panel market

This is how toddlers know if people share a special bond, and it’s gross

The thought of sharing an ice cream cone with a stranger can trigger feelings of disgust – however that’s often

We may finally know why whales don’t drown when they gulp down krill

Baleen whales are heavy drinkers. In just ten seconds, these giant mammals can down over five hundred bathtubs of ocean

Two solar flares just erupted on the Sun, bringing coronal mass ejections

After a series of eruptions on the Sun, Earth may be in for auroras over the next few days. A sunspot