What Was Life Like In Harappan, Home Of The Indus Valley Script?
They liked to burn poop.
Vikings Were Riddled With Facial Diseases
And their attempts at dentistry sound horrifying.
A Volcanic Disaster Could Hit The Pacific Northwest Without Warning
This type of event is even more dangerous than an eruption.
Rare Red Sea Brine Pools Are One Of The Most Extreme Environments On Earth
And they tell us something about its history too.
New Coronavirus HKU5-CoV-2 In Bats Can Infect Human Cells Just Like COVID-19
But researchers say the pathogen’s potential to trigger a pandemic ”should not be exaggerated”.
Why Are Blue Whale Calf Sightings So Mysteriously Rare?
The mystery might’ve just been solved.
What’s The Deadliest Animal? Ask The Crespo Scale, The Moon Is About To Get A 4G Cellular Network, And Much More This Week
All the biggest science news stories of the week.
Can Bird Flu Spread Through The Air?
A new study suggests that windborne transmission could be partially to blame for the spread of bird flu between farms.
Inhalable Cystic Fibrosis Gene Therapy 24 Years In The Making Enters Clinical Trials
The treatment has the potential to help cystic fibrosis lung symptoms, regardless of the genetic cause.
Evolution Itself May Be Evolving, Allowing Faster Adaptation To Change
Life is incredibly good at adapting to even the harshest environments, so how did evolution get so good?