This Ancient Mineral Came From Beyond Our Solar System and Is Older Than the Earth ZME Science By: Mihai Andrei 4 June 2026 at 17:51 Krotite is a cosmic relic, one of the oldest minerals in the Solar System.
MIT Scientists Replace Pacemakers With Wearable Ultrasound Patch ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 4 June 2026 at 17:46 A wearable ultrasound patch regulates heartbeats from outside the chest, eliminating invasive surgery.
The Last Stable Glaciers on Earth Are Starting to Collapse ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 4 June 2026 at 17:44 Climate change doesn't really care what you think.
Scientists Baked Bread Using Yeast from Γtzi the Icemanβs 5,000-Year-Old Mummy and They Say It Tasted βVery Goodβ ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 4 June 2026 at 14:37 His 5,300-year-old body still hosts cold-loving microbes β and possibly bread-making yeast.
By 2030 AI Could Use 3% of All Global Electricity and More Water Than All Humans Need to Drink Every Year ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 4 June 2026 at 12:02 As AI models become cheaper and more attractive, they will likely encourage new uses and higher volumes of use β erasing any efficiency gains.
Scientists Say Supermassive Black Holes Could Be Surrounded by Millions of Planets ZME Science By: Jordan Strickler 3 June 2026 at 23:04 Scientists have found planet and star formations somewhere that was the last place they thought it could occur.
NASAβs X-59 Is About to Crack the Sound Barrier Without the Boom β and Possibly Change How We Fly ZME Science By: Jordan Strickler 3 June 2026 at 22:50 The experimental jet was built to kill the sonic boom. First, it has to survive going supersonic.
Ronan the Sea Lion Can Keep a Beat Better Than You Can ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 3 June 2026 at 22:30 A rescued sea lion is shaking up what scientists thought they knew about rhythm and the brain
Could These Stain-Repellent Clothes Be the End of Detergent? ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 3 June 2026 at 17:26 A nanoscale fabric coating repels stains and microbes using only tap water.
Oldest Wine in the World Is Still Liquid Inside 2,000-Year-Old Roman Funeral Urn ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 3 June 2026 at 13:54 You wouldn't want to drink from this 2,000-year-old vintage though.
How Cold War Spy Tech Ended Up Revealing the First Whale Songs ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 3 June 2026 at 13:41 Built to track enemy submarines, the Navyβs underwater listening network inadvertently revealed that whales may be singing across entire oceans.
Starving Plants Are Bypassing Soil Entirely by Absorbing Airborne Dust Through Their Leaves ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 3 June 2026 at 11:07 New research suggests dusty leaves can feed plants in nutrient-poor ecosystems.
This Medieval Wax Notebook Survived 800 Years in a Latrine and Itβs Perfectly Preserved ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 3 June 2026 at 10:25 An airtight medieval latrine preserved a pocket-sized wax ledger, complete with an unpleasant odor.
Our Extinct Neanderthal Relatives Could Offer the Next Generation of Antibiotics ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 3 June 2026 at 10:12 It's like Jurassic Park, only with antibiotics.
Birds Masturbate More Often Than We Thought and Scientists Say Itβs Completely Normal ZME Science By: Mihai Andrei 2 June 2026 at 19:26 A new evolutionary analysis suggests the behavior appears across many bird groups
A Daily Pill Nearly Doubled Survival for the Worldβs Deadliest Cancer ZME Science By: Mihai Andrei 2 June 2026 at 19:03 The results were so promising one clinician started weeping.
Some Plant Receptor Helps Beans Detect Caterpillars and Call in Wasp Bodyguards ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 2 June 2026 at 16:25 Common beans use a leaf receptor to turn caterpillar spit into a wasp-attracting scent.
New 3D Algorithm Reveals That Massive Snowfall in Antarctica Is Driven by Invisible Atmospheric Rivers ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 2 June 2026 at 15:48 A new study shows that atmospheric rivers may be responsible for up to 90% of Antarcticaβs annual precipitation.
Smaller Cancer Cells May Be More Dangerous Than We Thought ZME Science By: Tudor Tarita 2 June 2026 at 15:40 New findings suggest cell size could sharpen cancer prognosis.
Trains in Switzerland Are Now Running Over Solar Panels in a First-of-Its-Kind Test ZME Science By: Tibi Puiu 2 June 2026 at 15:36 The pilot turns unused railway space into a small but closely watched solar test.