Monthly Archives: January, 2025
Neural Fossil: Human Ears Move Subtly When Listening, Scientists Discover
New research suggests that tiny movements in human ears while listening may be remnants of evolutionary traits linked to our animal ancestors.
Childhood Trauma and Adult Breakups Linked to Changes in Brain Size
New research suggests that experiencing childhood trauma followed by a significant breakup in adulthood may alter brain structure, affecting emotional regulation and stress response.
US Regulators Review Non-Opioid Painkiller Amid Rising Demand for Safer Alternatives
The FDA is evaluating Vertex Pharmaceuticals' experimental painkiller as the US seeks safer options beyond opioids.
Doomsday Clock Moves to 89 Seconds to Midnight—The Closest Ever
The symbolic Doomsday Clock has been moved to just 89 seconds before midnight, highlighting escalating global threats and unprecedented risks to humanity.
Eerie Features on Mars Stun Scientists With Their Unprecedented Formations
New high-resolution images from Mars reveal strange geological features unlike anything seen on Earth, challenging scientists' understanding of planetary geology.
Elon Musk vs. Government Tech Workers: Tensions Rise Over Public Sector Innovation
Elon Musk’s criticisms of government-run tech initiatives have sparked debate over the role of public sector innovation and the influence of private companies in shaping digital infrastructure.