Science
Ryanair increases free cabin baggage allowance
The airline's new bag size exceeds the European minimum standard, offering passengers more space without extra charges.
From Alaska to Norway: Orcas offer prey to humans worldwide
Struggling with numbers? Oxford scientists discover brain-boosting technique
Gene therapy restores hearing in children and adults with congenital deafness
Astronomers find first visual evidence of rare double-detonation supernova
Layers of calcium in remnant SNR 0509-67.5 confirm the double explosion mechanism occurs in nature.
20 km in diameter mystery interstellar visitor identified approaching the solar system
A11pl3Z's eccentricity is now estimated to be near 6.0, the highest seen yet, confirming its hyperbolic orbit.
Two asteroids the size of 32 George Washingtons to pass Earth on Fourth of July - NASA
Americans will use anything but the metric system. So let's put that to its most logical conclusion and measure asteroids with the first US president: George Washington.
Brain burns fat during neuronal activity, challenging traditional beliefs
Neurons break down fat into fatty acids sent to mitochondria to produce energy.
Study: Even when responses are identical, people prefer human empathy over AI
Participants were willing to wait days for a human reply rather than get an immediate chatbot response.
What makes people 'cool'? Study unveils universal traits
Despite cultural differences, 'cool' people worldwide are seen as extraverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open, and autonomous.
Netflix to stream live NASA launches and missions
NASA hopes the partnership will help bring excitement to space exploration through live streams of launches and astronaut activities.
Saltwater and UV alchemy: Researchers develop eco-friendly gold extraction method
The new technique eliminates toxic chemicals by using a common disinfectant and a recyclable polymer to recover gold from electronic waste.
Study finds 20-minute naps boost creative problem-solving
University of Hamburg researchers found that a 20-minute nap with deep N2 sleep boosts chances of creative breakthroughs and increases the likelihood of experiencing a true 'eureka moment.'
Scientists 3D print functional human pancreatic islets, a breakthrough for diabetes treatment
Dr. Perrier: "We are getting closer to the goal of developing a standard treatment for diabetes that could one day make insulin injections unnecessary".
