Science Notes: Searching for signs of pregnancy in the skeletal record

When excavating human remains, archaeologists are sometimes able to identify a pregnant woman if the bones of her unborn child are still present in her pelvic area. There are many reasons why this might be missed, however, such as if the skeletons...

Pinhead Institute interns co-author scientific paper

It’s rare that high school students, even well-prepared rising seniors, get to co-author scientific papers, but two Telluride High School (THS) students did just that this past summer. Their names — and the high school’s name — are on a paper...

Azerbaijan, Switzerland enhance technical and scientific cooperation

Baku, November 1, AZERTAC The Azerbaijan Institute of Metrology AzMİ) under the State Antimonopoly Service and Consumer Market Control and the Swiss Federal Institute of Metrology (METAS) signed an agreement to expand scientific and technical...

Interview: Meredith Hayes Gordon, Science + Technology principal, HGA

Scientists Want to Make Real-Life Zombies

“Ethically Sourced ‘Spare’ Human Bodies Could Revolutionize Medicine.” That was the strange title of a fairly recent article in MIT Technology Review, in which three Stanford biologists and ethicists argue for the use of so-called bodyoids in...

Scientists try to prove link between Amazon gold mining and disabilities in babies

Science GCSEs to get biggest overhaul in more than a decade

All schools will have to teach separate sciences at GCSE to boost social mobility, a key government review of the curriculum is due to announce next week. Fewer than a quarter of pupils sit physics, chemistry and biology separately, with most...

Scientists Discover 2 New Species, a Shark and a Tiny Crab, on the Same Deep-Sea Trip

NEED TO KNOW Australian scientists discovered two new marine species: a tiny porcelain crab and a glowing lantern shark The finds were made during a 2022 deep-sea expedition off Western Australia’s Gascoyne coast in the Gascoyne Marine Park...

The Stunning Meteor Shower That Has Scientists Worried

This year’s “Halloween fireballs” are stunning to watch, but scientists say they may carry a warning from space. Credit: Shutterstock The Taurid meteor shower’s dazzling “Halloween fireballs” may be more than just a cosmic show. New research led...

Science Smarts: Root beer science

By Patty Rooks on November 1, 2025. It is a special someone’s birthday today so I thought long and hard about what I should write about so I can dedicate this article to them! Well, one of the first times I met this person, and subsequently many...

Science made spooky at HCPL

Holmes County Public Library (HCPL) hosted Jan Mattingly, also known as the “Science Lady”, on October 30 for a Spooky Science demonstration. Mattingly, owner of Dynamic Education Adventures in Alabama, traveled to bring science to life in an...

The inner science of the soul

It’s a fact that we all live until we keep on breathing, that is why the phrase ‘till the last breath’ is used very often by us in our day-to-day life. However, we tend to forget a very important fact that the body remains alive so long as the...

India redefining global leadership in science and innovation: PM Modi

India redefining global leadership in science and innovation: PM Modi (Image: IANS) New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that India is setting new global benchmarks in science and innovation, from Digital India to...

Scientists make eggs from skin cells, making a step ahead in reproductive medicine

The ability to create egg cells from human skin represents one of the most extraordinary frontiers in reproductive science. Researchers are exploring how to reprogramme ordinary body cells into viable reproductive cells, potentially transforming...

Scientists Just Discovered That a 15-Minute Daily Walk Can Cut Your Heart Disease Risk in Half

A new study suggests walking for 10 minutes or more at a time may be better than shorter spurts. Those who regularly walked for 10 to 15 minutes had a significantly lower risk of heart disease. Be intentional with walking for at least 10 minutes...

Scientists Develop Working Antivenom For 17 Species Including Cobras and Mambas

The black mamba is one of the most featured snakes in Africa. Image in Creative Commons. It is one of the world’s deadliest and most neglected epidemics. It doesn’t grab headlines like other problems because the people it affects are...

Hockey India's sports science workshop to transform coaching ecosystem

Hockey India and SAI host a three-day advanced sports science workshop for 25 top coaches in New Delhi. The initiative aims to integrate data-driven methods into coaching to elevate athlete performance and prepare for future Olympics.A three-day...

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS sparks alien rumours, but scientists say it is simply a comet

Highlights 3I/ATLAS is the third confirmed interstellar object to enter our solar system Online speculation claimed it could be an alien spacecraft Astronomers confirm it behaves like a natural comet, shedding gas and dust Object recently passed...

Science history: Astronomers spot first known planet around a sunlike star, raising hopes for extraterrestrial life — Nov. 1, 1995

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An artist's impression of Pegasi 51 b. | Credit: NASAQuick facts Milestone: Discovery of a Jupiter-size planet around a distant, sunlike star...

Core Scientific Shareholders Reject $9 Billion CoreWeave Acquisition

Shareholders Vote Down $9 Billion Merger Bitcoin mining and data infrastructure company Core Scientific has rejected a proposed $9 billion acquisition by AI cloud provider CoreWeave. The decision came during a shareholder meeting on Thursday after...