How house design can curb childhood illnesses in Africa Experimental houses with screens, rainwater systems and ventilation reduced malaria, diarrhea and infections among children in Tanzania. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 11 days 11d Share
Math puzzle: The Ant Goes Marching Solve the math puzzle from our June 2026 issue, where an ant navigates the surface of various objects to find the shortest path to her dinner. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 11 days 11d Share
New tools may help diagnose Parkinson's earlier than ever From special pens to earwax evaluations, a plethora of emerging diagnostics could one day be a major boon for people with the debilitating disease. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 12 days 12d Share
Screening all kids for type 1 diabetes can catch more cases early Identifying children with early signs of type 1 diabetes makes a difference to their health. A new study suggests wider screening is effective. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 12 days 12d Share
One mystery of the Great Pyramid's longevity has finally been solved Differences in how the pyramid and surrounding soil vibrate, along with design choices, have protected the structure from earthquakes. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 12 days 12d Share
Seabirds weren't fooled by a scarecrow-like buoy with rotating eyes A tall buoy with a rotating pair of eyes was supposed to scare birds away from caught fish. Like scarecrows, it didn't work for long. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 12 days 12d Share
An ancient moonpocalypse may explain Neptune's odd moon Nereid Neptune's oddball moon Nereid may be the sole remnant of an earlier system, formed near the planet rather than being pulled in from afar. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 13 days 13d Share
How to scout a safe summer swimming hole Best practices, including checking public E. coli reports and keeping your head above water can keep you safe while swimming. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 13 days 13d Share
The outlook for a climate-regulating ocean current isnot good An ocean current called the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation will weaken by 50 percent by 2100. The question is what to do about it. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 13 days 13d Share
'Morbid' doesn't want you to fall for antiaging hype Scientist Saul Justine Newman debunks high-profile longevity research and antiaging "medicine" in a new book. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 13 days 13d Share