TECH & SCIENCE
South Korea's Seegene Creates Monkeypox PCR Test With AI
Seegene said the Novaplex MPXV Assay test provides results in just 90 minutes.
Ancient Sharks Feasted on Fatty Sperm Whale Noses 5 Million Years Ago
Bite marks on the fossilized skulls of ancient sperm whales have shown that ancestral sharks had a preference for feeding on their large, fatty nasal organs.
Millions Say They'd Be Embarrassed If Others Saw Their Internet Search History
Four in 10 adults don't want others to see their inappropriate history, while 37 percent say it reveals a side of them they don't want to share.
Seals, Porpoises 'Shout' at Each Other to Be Heard Due to Noise Pollution
Noise pollution underwater has been likened to a nightclub, with seals and porpoises having to "shout" at each other to be heard, according to new research.
Orca Pods Are Adopting Pilot Whales and No One Knows Why
The killer whales were spotted with a baby pilot whale, despite there being no adult pilot whales anywhere close by.
Watch: 3D View of Stinky One-Cell Ocean Organism
Jullienella foetida can reach a size of several centimeters and has a "foul-smelling odor."
Megalodon 'Ate Sperm Whales For Breakfast,' New Research Shows
The huge and powerful sea monster was attracted by the cetaceans' huge nose, which accounts for a third of the body, and its spermaceti oil.
Period Tracking Apps May Now Worry Users Amid Abortion Data Concerns
Data suggests many women are swapping apps amid concerns that their health data could be used in abortion trials.
Jaws v. Boats: Why Do Some Great White and Bull Sharks Attack?
In upcoming National Geographic documentary, marine biologists explore the idea that sharks with aggressive personalities may be the reason for some attacks.
Chimpanzees Turn Ace Hunters in Virtual Reality Video Game Study
The study shows that chimpanzee maneuvers in the virtual world share similarities with their real-life navigation.
Elon Musk Hasn't Tweeted for a Week as He Hits 100M Followers
Amid reaching milestone follower numbers and his 51st birthday, the SpaceX and Tesla boss has been uncharacteristically quiet on social media.
Deer in Texas Are Struggling to Grow Antlers as Drought Grips State
Daisies, clovers and other herbaceous flowering plants are essential in helping male deer grow antlers, making up 70 percent of their diet in spring and summer.
Mystery Deep-Sea Creature Dubbed Ugliest Thing Fisherman Has Ever Seen
Professional fisherman Jason Moyce shared a photo of the beast on social media asking for help identifying it.
Can People Become Addicted to Crypto?
Cryptocurrency trading has similarities to gambling on high-risk stocks like margins and options, Lia Nower, director of the Center for Gambling Studies at Rutgers University, told Newsweek.
Hackers Target Anti-Abortion States, Plan Attacks on 'Pro-Life Entities'
The hacking group SiegedSec released troves of government data, stating that people "shouldn't be denied access to abortion."
NASA Curiosity Finds Organic Carbon on Mars That May Be From Ancient Life
The organic carbon was found in mud samples dating back 3.5 billion years, just after Mars lost its atmosphere.
Fossils of Earliest Ancestors a Million Years Older Than Previously Thought: Scientists
The Sterkfontein Caves in Johannesburg, South Africa, reveal nearly 4 million years of evolution, scientists say.
Oldest Known E. Coli Sample Dating Back to 16th Century Extracted From Mummy
Little is known about E. coli's evolutionary history, with the researchers saying it's unclear when it became resistant to antibiotics.
Scientists Create Fish-Shaped Robots to Absorb Microplastics in Oceans
Chinese scientists have developed a small, self-propelled robot that can "swim" into the oceans' hard-to-reach spots and clean them up.
Scientists Develop Security Check System That Uses One's Breath
Being able to fully rely on identity check systems is more crucial than ever for public institutions such as airports but also a wide variety of private companies.
Iconic Giant Megalodon Was Predator's Predator, Even Eating Each Other
The ultimate predator of predators was a massive 50-foot-long shark that was so powerful it even ate predators that ate other predators.
U.S. A Giant Tinderbox as Megadrought and Wildfires Combine
Temperatures have soared, with many states experiencing droughts so severe that scientists predict that wildfire season may soon last all year.