What do a toothy toadstool, a vegetarian piranha, and a tiny pipe horse drifting through the Indian Ocean have in common? They are a few of the extraordinary species scientists named and described for the first time in 2024.
Scientists have uncovered how brain cell stress drives Alzheimer’s, highlighting stress pathways in microglia, the brain’s immune cells. This breakthrough could lead to therapies that slow or reverse the disease.
Dual citizenship is not exclusively for the rich and famous. Because of changes in requirements, individuals can explore citizenship opportunities through ancestry, marriage, or other means that don’t require substantial financial investments.
We swear that what you’re about to read is the honest to goodness truth. And while it made headlines a year ago, we missed it and maybe you did too. So, we’re talking about the reported benefits of swearing.
Could examining and understanding how pythons swallow massive meals help researchers develop new human heart medicines? A team of scientists has published encouraging results from a recent study.
Construction of Egyptian pyramids has fascinated scholars for centuries – the top two theories are the water shaft and ramp. Have scientists uncovered a third contender?