Arthur Hancock III has died at 83. Passed over to run his family’s farm, he built his own and bred Sunday Silence, the colt no buyer at auction wanted.
Betel Nut in Ice Age Teeth: The Oldest Drug Habit May Have Begun With a Toothache
Betel nut traces in Ice Age teeth from Sulawesi may be the oldest drug habit ever found. The twist: the relief was quietly making the toothache worse.
Rosalind Ashford Has Died at 83. She Sang on “Dancing in the Street” – Then Went to Work at the Phone Company
Rosalind Ashford, a founding member of Martha and the Vandellas, has died at 83. She sang on Dancing in the Street, then went to work at the phone company.
GLP-1 Mental Health: The Body Changed. Did the Life?
A GLP-1 mental health study tracked the same people before and after the drug. Jobs, marriages and depression scores barely moved. What that means for you.
Death-Resistant Cells: The Ones That Almost Died Rebuilt the Tissue
Death-resistant cells rebuilt nearly half of damaged fly tissue in 48 hours. The surprise: they had already started to die. What it means, and what it doesn’t.
Liquid Nitrogen on Pluto? The Clue Hiding in Its Heart for 11 Years
Liquid nitrogen on Pluto? Photos New Horizons took in 2015 show dark cracks in its heart-shaped glacier that may be signs of liquid seeping up from below.
New Crater on the Moon: A 2024 Impact Nobody Saw Happen
A new crater on the Moon, 222 m wide, was made by a 2024 strike no telescope saw. NASA’s orbiter photographed it, and the record waited over a year to be found.
Do Animals Grieve? A Humpback Mother Stayed With Her Calf
Do animals grieve? A humpback whale mother was filmed staying beside her stillborn calf on the sea floor for hours. What scientists can and can’t say about it.
9/11, 25 Years Later: How Do You Remember a Day You Never Saw?
9/11 25 years later: 100 million Americans are too young to remember it, and even eyewitness memories drift. Here is how a memory truly survives a generation.
Youngest Planet Ever Found Is Under 1 Million Years Old
The youngest planet ever found is a Jupiter-sized world under 1 million years old. It hid in old telescope data for years, and it puzzles the astronomers.