The cells responsible for the majority of cancer-related deaths are those capable of spreading throughout the body: metastatic cells. Highly resistant to current treatments, they often survive ...

The Kilauea volcano in Hawaii is experiencing impressive eruptive activity, with lava fountains reaching spectacular heights. These phenomena, among the most intense in four decades, raise questions ...

A team from UNIGE and UniBE shows that generative AI can outperform humans in emotional intelligence tests. LLMs achieved significantly better scores with 82% correct answers compared to 56% for ...

A team of researchers proposes a surprising origin for dark matter. Their model draws inspiration from the remarkable properties of superconductors to explain this cosmic mystery. According to this ...

The Eye of Horus, an omnipresent symbol in Ancient Egypt, is often associated with amulets and burials, carrying a spiritual and protective dimension. In Egyptian mythology, Horus, son of Osiris, lost ...

Have you ever heard that you should run in the morning to burn more fat? Or that evenings are better for good sleep? A new study, conducted by an international team of researchers, sets the record ...

The icy surface of Europa, one of Jupiter's moons, has captured scientists' attention. Compounds like carbon dioxide and salt have been detected there, suggesting that an ocean could be hidden beneath ...

The Earth's crust may contain a source of clean natural hydrogen capable of meeting humanity's energy needs for tens or even hundreds of thousands of years. An international team of scientists has ...

Astronomers may have identified a rare binary star system where one star orbits within the volume of its companion. This discovery opens a new window into the evolution of double star systems. The ...

Depictions on ancient Egyptian coffins and tombs suggest a link between the sky goddess Nut and the Milky Way. A recent study led by an astronomer sheds new light on this connection. Depiction of the ...

An American teenager developed a serious lung disease after secretly vaping for three years. This case highlights the little-known risks of flavored e-cigarettes. The disease, known as "popcorn lung," ...

The nicotine found in tobacco stimulates the reward circuit, encouraging consumption and potentially leading to addiction. In a paper published in Neuron, scientists reveal how, in mice, a small ...