Sighting of newborn great white shark ‘unlike anything we had ever seen before’
Baby appears to be shrouded in its mother’s milk, indicating it may be only hours old[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
In a big bet on science, the U.S. just created 10 new ‘innovation engines’
National Science Foundation hopes awards of up to $160 million spur economic growth[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
A fly enters a virtual reality chamber, and insect science may never be the same
Unusual experiment reveals differences in how humans and bugs respond to the world in motion[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
How to spot a deepfake—and prevent it from causing political chaos
Science speaks with experts about the unique threat posed by AI-generated audio and video[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
Watch a robot made of muscle and steel turn on a dime
Once mostly limited to straight-line motion, “biohybrid” bots are finally getting the hang of more complex motion[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
Gene therapies that let deaf children hear bring hope—and many questions
Science examines whether successes can be expanded to other kinds of deafnes[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
‘It’s insane’: New viruslike entities found in human gut microbes
Analysis of sequence databases reveals novel circular RNA genomes belonging to “obelisks”[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
With just weeks to live, these marsupials prioritize sex over sleep
Antechinuses may have evolved to sleep less to have as many babies as possible during their short lives[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
Watch a robot dinosaur hunt insects—and possibly reveal the purpose of early wings
“Robopteryx” terrorizes grasshoppers with its flapping, perhaps like some dinos did[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]
How ants thwarted lions on the African savanna
Tiny insects have upended a Kenyan ecosystem[#item_custom_guid isPermaLink="true"]