The Hidden Heart Risks of Long-Term Melatonin Use

For years, melatonin has been the quiet companion of the sleepless—a seemingly safe and “natural” shortcut…

Dinosaurs Were Thriving Until the Day the Asteroid Hit

For decades, paleontologists have debated whether the dinosaurs’ reign was already waning before that fateful asteroid…

GPT-5’s “Erdős Breakthrough” That Wasn’t

OpenAI’s latest boast about GPT-5’s mathematical prowess has drawn sharp criticism from the AI community —…

Interstellar Visitor 3I/ATLAS Takes a Direct Hit from the Sun

When astronomers spotted 3I/ATLAS this past July, they knew they had something rare on their hands.…

Feeding Your Gut to Fight Fat: How Tryptophan Sparks Hormone Recovery

Something unexpected happens deep in our guts when we eat a diet rich in fat: the…

Constant-Time Breakthrough Raises the Hash-Table Speed Limit

Did you know there’s now a hash table whose access time can stay constant on average…

Star Wars Reimagined: China’s Laser Satellite Outpaces Starlink

In the early 1980s, during the height of the Cold War, the United States announced a…

AI Uncovers Hidden Role of Key Enzyme in Alzheimer’s and a Promising Treatment Path

Alzheimer’s research just gained a powerful new tool: artificial intelligence. Scientists at the University of California,…

Holy Bayes! When a Math Guy Becomes Pope

Prelude: From Priors to Pontiff When the white smoke finally curled above St Peter’s, statisticians everywhere refreshed…

Shingles Vaccine Linked to Lower Dementia Risk in Long-Term Study

A live-attenuated shingles vaccine, commonly administered to older adults to prevent herpes zoster, may have an…

Are We Living Inside a Spinning Black Hole?

What are the odds that most galaxies in the universe rotate in the same direction? With…

The War on Truth: How Misinformation Is Undermining Pandemic Preparedness

Once, the battle against pandemics was a shared struggle, guided by science and collective responsibility. We…

Gravity and Entropy: A New Connection Reshaping Physics

Gravity and entropy—two fundamental concepts in physics—might be more closely connected than we thought. A new…

AI-Powered Data Science Agent Now Available in Google Colab

Google Colab users now have access to an AI-powered Data Science Agent designed to automate and…

New Link Between Magnetism and Spin Dynamics Uncovered

A new fundamental relationship between magnetism and spin dynamics has been uncovered, offering insights that could…

Solar Panels in the Desert: How China’s Energy Push is Restoring Ecosystems

China’s approach to solar power is demonstrating an unexpected ecological benefit. By installing photovoltaic farms in…

Refining Wind Turbine Math for Greater Efficiency

Imagine even more efficient wind turbines—ones that generate more power while handling the immense forces of…

AI Solves Decade-Long Superbug Mystery in 48 Hours

Imagine you worked on a problem for years. You dedicated over a decade to untangling a…

French Fusion Reactor Achieves Breakthrough with Six-Minute Plasma Sustainment

In a significant leap towards achieving clean, sustainable, and nearly limitless energy, the WEST fusion reactor…

Alpha Centauri May Be Sending Interstellar Visitors to Our Solar System

Alpha Centauri, our closest neighboring star system, might be sending a steady flow of interstellar objects…