A culprit for corrosion may have been operating under our noses ScienceNews By: Lily Burton 3 September 2026 at 16:00 Scientists knew that sliding along surfaces gives water drops a charge. Those droplets can damage bridges, cars and more over time, new work shows.
AI may respond differently to bosses and subordinates ScienceNews By: Lily Burton 7 August 2026 at 15:00 In simulated conversations, social hierarchy can sway AI agents, making lower-status systems more likely to follow harmful requests.
How real is the Cyclops in βThe Odysseyβ? ScienceNews By: Lily Burton 17 June 2026 at 14:00 The iconic one-eyed monster coming to movie screens in July in The Odyssey might have more in common with tiny water critters than with humans.
Honeybees and shrimp are now getting vaccinated ScienceNews By: Lily Burton 5 June 2026 at 16:00 A shrimp vaccine for commercial use could protect the environment and prove vaccines arenβt just for vertebrates.