For centuries, many cultures around the world embalmed their dead, often for religious reasons. Accordingly, embalming ...

The prebiotic Earth was a harsh and unstable environment, characterized by intense heat, active volcanoes and little ...

The answer is a mix of history and language evolution with a dash of mystery. Here, two language historians break down the ...

In the papal conclave to elect a new pope, here's a look at what the color of smoke (black or white) means after each vote.

Black smoke means the election of a new pope was inconclusive. White smoke means a new pope has been selected.

A graduate student accidentally created a blend of oil, water and nickel particles that formed an unexpected shape.

Previously, she was a reporter at Bloomberg. You know, I was simply going to ignore the bizarre Blue Origin stunt flight from earlier this week. But then it flopped beyond my wildest imagination ...

Conspiracy theorists are at it again after claiming something is ‘definitely wrong’ with the Blue Origin space mission. As I'm sure you've heard, Blue Origin launched its first female crew ...

The analysis included 108,643 participants from the French NutriNet-Santé cohort followed for a mean 7.7 years. The researchers found that two of the five identified food additive mixtures were ...

Following the April 14, 2025, journey of private space technology company Blue Origin's New Shepard Mission NS-31 — a highly publicized (and criticized) 11-minute spaceflight with an all-female ...

The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex. So as the dust settles on the ruling, what can we take away from it? Firstly, it provides ...

In this case, if a firm attempts to increase output, it will need to purchase more inputs, but inelastic inputs will mean rapidly increasing input costs out of proportion to the increase in the ...