Bacteria can develop resistance to drugs they haven’t encountered before − scientists figured this out decades ago in a classic experiment Bacteria are evolutionarily primed to outpace drug...
Your heart changes in size and shape with exercise – this can lead to heart problems for some athletes and gym rats William Cornwell, University of Colorado...
I’ve been studying astronaut psychology since Apollo − a long voyage to Mars in a confined space could raise stress levels and make the journey more challenging...
Potato plant radiation sensors could one day monitor radiation in areas surrounding power plants Fields of genetically modified potato plants could detect radiation. AP Photo/John Miller Robert...
Murderous mice attack and kill nesting albatrosses on Midway Atoll − scientists struggle to stop this gruesome new behavior Their ‘island naïveté’ means these seabirds are easy...
3D printing promises more efficient ways to make custom explosives and rocket propellants 3D printing can be used to build with all kinds of materials – even...
Is Russia looking to put nukes in space? Doing so would undermine global stability and ignite an anti-satellite arms race Spenser A. Warren, University of California, San...
Cult of the drone: At the two-year mark, UAVs have changed the face of war in Ukraine – but not outcomes Small, cheap, explosives-laden drones have become...
Candidates’ aging brains are factors in the presidential race − 4 essential reads Joe Biden and Donald Trump are two of the three oldest people ever to...
Bacteria in your gut can improve your mood − new research in mice tries to zero in on the crucial strains The difference between one mouse’s fear...
