The Secret Behind the ‘Chocolate Hills’
The Chocolate Hills’ perfect shapes are no myth—they were sculpted over millions of years by limestone erosion, ancient coral reefs, and seasonal monsoon rains.
The Hidden Break in Einstein’s Relativity — And How Emmy Noether Solved It
A hidden flaw in Einstein’s relativity led to Emmy Noether’s groundbreaking discovery that symmetries in nature underpin the universe’s conservation laws.
New Study Reveals How Plants Use Internal Pressure to Communicate Stress Responses
A new study reveals that plants use internal pressure shifts to send stress signals, opening the door to future crops that can visually alert farmers when they need help.
Study Finds Body Odor Can Predict Friendship Potential, Even Before Meeting
New research shows that a person’s scent can predict friendship potential even before meeting, highlighting smell’s surprising role in first impressions and social bonding.
New Study Challenges Idea That Inequality Is Inevitable in Large Societies
A new study of 1,000+ archaeological sites finds that inequality is not a given in large societies—it often depends on leadership, governance, and collective choices.
Highlight: Fewer Than 10% of Senior Authors in Physics Journals Are Women
A new comment reveals that fewer than 10% of senior authors in physics journals are women, spotlighting persistent gender disparities in academic leadership.
Astronomers Confirm First Lone Black Hole Using Hubble and Gaia Data
Astronomers have confirmed the first-ever lone black hole—an invisible giant roaming space alone—using Hubble and Gaia telescope data.
Researchers Develop Pollen-Replacing Diet to Sustain Honey Bees Year-Round
Scientists have created a pollen substitute that keeps honey bee colonies healthy year-round—even in poor foraging conditions—by mimicking a critical nutrient found in natural pollen.
Ancient DNA Reveals Early Fish Introduction to High-Mountain Lake in Spain
At a Glance Ancient DNA from a high-altitude lake in the Pyrenees Mountains has revealed that fish may…
Study Finds Greater Economic Inequality in Han Dynasty Compared to Roman Empire
At a Glance Researchers from Bocconi University, the University of Cambridge, and Stanford University have discovered that the…