New York City rats are social beasts, even have unique accent, study finds
Are you squeakin’ at me? Big Apple rats are just as social as some New Yorkers — and even sound like them, speaking to each other with a distinctive accent, a new ...
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Scientists discover one-of-a-kind, bright orange shark swimming off Costa Rica
One fish, two fish, red fish — orange shark? Scientists came across a bright orange shark in the wild whose creamsicle-colored skin was pigmented by two genetic conditions that are ...
Scientist tracking ‘biggest ever’ great white shark Contender reveals how to escape close encounter
One of the scientists involved in tracking Contender – the biggest great white shark ever recorded by researchers in the Atlantic – has revealed how to escape a close encounter. ...
RFK Jr. threatens to stop NIH scientists from publishing in ‘corrupt’ medical journals
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened to bar National Institutes of Health (NIH) scientists from publishing in three top medical journals Tuesday, alleging that the publications ...
Losing either of these two senses could be deadly, studies show
Losing these two senses could indicate potentially fatal health conditions, new research shows. Hearing loss has been linked to a higher chance of heart failure while people with a poor sense of ...
PhD student goes viral for turning down ‘dream’ NASA internship for this woke reason
A woke California PhD student is going viral online after declining a coveted NASA internship she spent “years” seeking — and she’s blaming “the current administration” for her shocking decision. ...
Scientists discover never-before-seen color by zapping eye with laser: ‘Off the charts’
Scientists in California claim to have discovered a new jaw-dropping color no human has ever seen before. The catch? You have to zap your eyes with laser pulses to see ...
Park rangers, scientists handling bathroom cleanup duties at Yosemite amid DOGE freeze
They’ve been assigned a different kind of duty. A delay in seasonal hiring following DOGE layoffs has left Yosemite National Park in California with fewer custodial workers to clean up ...
