DNA From Beethoven's Hair Reveals a Surprise 200 Years Later

DNA From Beethoven's Hair Reveals a Surprise 200 Years Later

A tragic irony.

Biggest Global Map of Its Kind Captures 2.75 Billion Buildings in 3D

Biggest Global Map of Its Kind Captures 2.75 Billion Buildings in 3D

And you can view it now.

Scientists Analyzed The Obituaries of 38 Million Americans. Here's What They Found.

Scientists Analyzed The Obituaries of 38 Million Americans. Here's What They Found.

The values that shape our lives.

Meet The Latest Deep-Sea Horror: Meat-Eating 'Death-Ball' Sponges

Meet The Latest Deep-Sea Horror: Meat-Eating 'Death-Ball' Sponges

SpongeBall DeathPants.

This Insanely Long Ribbon Worm Turns Out to Be The Oldest on Record

This Insanely Long Ribbon Worm Turns Out to Be The Oldest on Record

Incredible!

Short Videos Could Have an Insidious Effect on Children's Brains

Short Videos Could Have an Insidious Effect on Children's Brains

Attention hijacked.

The Roots of Dementia Trace Back All The Way to Childhood, Experts Find

The Roots of Dementia Trace Back All The Way to Childhood, Experts Find

The evidence is growing.

This Week in Science: Cats Meow More at Men, Depression Relief, And More!

This Week in Science: Cats Meow More at Men, Depression Relief, And More!

Our weekly science news roundup.

A Hidden Brain State Before Sleep May Be The Key to Human Genius

A Hidden Brain State Before Sleep May Be The Key to Human Genius

A creative sweet spot.

DNA Reveals Cats in Ancient China Were a Different Species Altogether

DNA Reveals Cats in Ancient China Were a Different Species Altogether

More than one way to sequence a cat.