Science news

Promising results for a drug targeting alopecia areata, a skin condition affecting hair follicles

Stunning images of the cosmos, enormous ancient stars, getting crowded at the ISS, and Virgin Orbit’s dissolution.

Water found in a surprising place, new initiatives to repair old telescopes, and a second private mission to the ISS

New findings from the James Webb Space Telescope could shed new light on the source of Earth’s water

Private Space Station Plans, Space Debris Removal, Edge of Space Tourism, Ancient Water on Mars. This Week in Space.

Axiom 2 mission postponed, Starship’s environmental tangle, and the impending end of Virgin Orbit

An investigation against SpaceX, a crash on the Moon, Mars’ core, and surprising exoplanets.

Tiny pieces of plastic play a major role in the mortality of young Shearwaters in Australia

Mapping of the “Jubas” on the Golan Heights may explain geological processes on other rocky planets

An Ambiguous Compensation Agreement, No Progress on Weaning Off Fossil Fuels

The prize will be awarded to Svante Pääbo, for his discoveries in the field of genomes of extinct species in human the lineage

A number of cases of the disease were detected over the world. The good news – an effective vaccine

A new study confirms – physical activity is an efficient method for reducing anxiety

Whether one or five drinks – how does alcohol affect our brain’s structure and function?

Recently, Israeli researchers reported the discovery of an unknown type of ancient human. Now another pair of Israeli researchers claims that it is merely a Neanderthal

People from all over the world associate the same shape with the same made-up word. What does this imply regarding the evolution of spoken language?

Asian honey bees produce warning screams when attacked by hornets

A first-of-its-kind spacecraft was launched to deflect an asteroid in space – a step to develop Earth’s anti-asteroid safety shield

Researches were able to feed a tadpole’s brain oxygen produced by unicellular algae placed inside it

Vampire bats meet each other during the night and feed together – they prefer to do it with their friends

The IPCC report unambiguously implicates greenhouse gas emissions in global warming and calls for immediate action, before it is too late

The average temperatures in 2020 were the highest on record, accompanied by heat waves and massive fires

Fossilized human bones found near Ramla dating back to 120,000 years ago reveal a new type of human, hitherto unknown to science, and possibly of a source population for the European Neanderthals

An international committee reports: the incidence of infectious diseases is rising due to climate change, as are diseases related to air pollution