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A former senior intelligence officer at the U.S.Defense Intelligence Agency, Nicholas Eftimiades, has claimed that China is developing genetically modified "super soldiers" using artificial intelligence to enhance the physical and mental capabilities of its military, according to…

Qatar Unveils World's Largest 3D-Printed Schools with COBOD Giants. Qatar has launched construction of the world's largest 3D-printed structure, featuring two schools each spanning 20,000 square meters-40 times larger than any prior 3D-printed building. Using two massive COBOD…

According to a 2024 study published in the Journal of Ethology and reported by Smithsonian Magazine and CNN, California ground squirrels have been observed actively hunting, killing, and eating voles, a small rodent species. This marks the first recorded instance of widespread…

Scientists at Zhejiang University, in collaboration with Huazhong University of Science and Technology, have developed a remarkable new fabric that cools the body under direct sunlight solely through light reflection. According to a 2021 study published in Science and reported…

In 2014, a 21-year-old man in South Africa made medical history with the world's first successful penis transplant. Doctors initially estimated a two-year recovery for full function, but remarkably, he and his partner conceived a child just six months later. This unexpected…

Dolphins have been filmed interacting with pufferfish in unusual ways, including gently chewing and passing them around. According to a BBC documentary Dolphins: Spy in the Pod, young dolphins were seen provoking pufferfish to release small amounts of tetrodotoxin, a powerful…

Varda Space Raises $187M to Revolutionize Dr*g Manufacturing in Space. Varda Space Industries secured $187 million to scale microgravity dr*g manufacturing, targeting formulations impossible on Earth. Backed by investors like Peter Thiel and Khosla Ventures, the company has…

During World War I, mercy dogs, also known as casualty dogs or Red Cross dogs, were specially trained to locate wounded soldiers in no man's land, often under the cover of night. According to HistoryNet, these dogs carried saddlebags filled with water, liquor, and first aid…

According to a 2025 study published in PNAS and reported by ScienceAlert, researchers at Case Western Reserve University developed a drug called SW033291 that protects the blood-brain barrier, a critical defense layer between the bloodstream and brain tissue. Instead of…

Mourning geckos (Lepidodactylus lugubris) are parthenogenetic, meaning nearly all individuals are female and reproduce asexually without nales. According to Reptile Direct, each female lays viable eggs that hatch into genetic clones of herself, allowing populations to grow…

Poland has made its largest oil and gas discovery in the Wolin East field, located about six kilometers off the Baltic coast near Świnoujście. According to Central European Petroleum, the site is estimated to hold 33 million tonnes of oil and condensate along with 27 billion…

A Greenland shark discovered by researchers may be the longest-living vertebrate ever recorded. According to a study published in Science in 2016, scientists used radiocarbon dating of proteins in the eye lenses of Greenland sharks to estimate the age of a female at…

Scientists recently discovered one of the largest deep-sea nurseries ever found, filled with more than 2.6 million golden eggs near an underwater volcano off the coast of Canada. According to marine biologist Cherisse Du Preez and her team at Fisheries and Oceans Canada, the…

Most male octopuses die shortly after mating due to a process called senescence, a rapid and programmed physical decline triggered by hormonal changes. According to ScienceAlert, the optic gland near the brain releases a cocktail of hormones after reproduction that disrupts…

Crows are surprisingly intelligent birds, and recent research shows they may even hold grudges against humans. According to studies led by Dr. John Marzluff at the University of Washington, crows can recognize individual human faces and remember how those people treated them.…

According to a 2025 study published in JAMA Internal Medicine and reported by VeryWell Health, researchers from UCSF analyzed data from 93 million CT scans performed in the U.S. in 2023 and projected that these could lead to over 100,000 future cancer cases, accounting for…

Researchers at ETH Zurich have created MenstruAl, an innovative, affordable diagnostic tool that uses menstrual blood to detect inflammation, cancer (via CEA), and endometriosis (via CA-125) with a disposable test strip integrated into a period pad. The strip changes color based…

For the first time, researchers in Israel and the UK have created synthetic human embryos entirely from stem cells, without sperm, eggs, or a womb. These engineered clusters, developed without fertilization, formed a beating heart and brain structures, mimicking real embryo…

MIT engineers have created a vertical panel that can pull clean drinking water from the air, even in the harsh conditions of Death Valley. According to MIT, the panel uses an origami-inspired hydrogel that expands at night to absorb water vapor and contracts in the daytime heat…

In countries like Iceland, Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, it's common for parents to let their babies nap outside in strollers, even in cold weather. According to Quartz, Icelandic parents often leave their nfants bundled in wool and fleece to sleep in prams on…