Rise of the Zombie Bugs takes readers on a jaw-dropping tour of the parasite world
Rise of the Zombie Bugs, by Mindy Weisberger, is a non-fiction book that borrows from…
A common parasite can decapitate human sperm − with implications for male fertility
Male fertility rates have been plummeting over the past half-century. An analysis from 1992 noted…
Billy Joel has excess fluid in his brain – a neurologist explains what happens when this protective liquid gets out of balance
Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is a clear, colorless liquid that plays a crucial role in…
X-rays have revealed a mysterious cosmic object never before seen in our galaxy
In a new study published today in Nature, we report the discovery of a new…
Can your cat recognise you by scent? New study shows it’s likely
Ever wonder if your cat could pick you out of a line up? New research…
If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire wolf? How to define a species is a scientific and philosophical question
Biotech company Colossal Biosciences made headlines in April 2025 after claiming it had “successfully restored…
Canada has a chance to lead on AI policy and data governance at the 2025 G7 Leaders’ Summit
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming sectors from health care to climate science. But amid…
Sexual health info online is crucial for teens. Australia’s new tech codes may threaten their access
Last week, organisations from Australia’s online industries submitted a final draft of new industry codes…
Neurosymbolic AI is the answer to large language models’ inability to stop hallucinating
The main problem with big tech’s experiment with artificial intelligence (AI) is not that it…
Prime numbers, the building blocks of mathematics, have fascinated for centuries − now technology is revolutionizing the search for them
A shard of smooth bone etched with irregular marks dating back 20,000 years puzzled archaeologists…