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Scientists at Stanford University have identified the extracellular matrix as the key regulator determining whether a severed fingertip regenerates or scars over. How tissue stiffness and … Read more
Shots rang out outside the Washington Hilton ballroom during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026, shattering a night meant to bridge divides and … Read more
SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket is set to roar back to life on Monday morning after an 18-month hiatus, carrying the final piece of a global broadband … Read more
Creative Assembly released a cryptic teaser for Alien: Isolation 2 on Alien Day 2026, marking the first public glimpse of the sequel since its early development … Read more
Scientists have identified preserved blood vessels in the fossilized rib of a Tyrannosaurus rex named Scotty, the largest and one of the most complete specimens ever … Read more
Every larva preserved in mezcal bottles tested by researchers turned out to be the caterpillar of a single moth species. Genetic analysis settled a decades-old debate … Read more
Creative Assembly released a teaser for a long-anticipated sequel to Alien: Isolation on April 26, 2026, coinciding with Alien Day and marking over a decade since … Read more
The Atacama Desert’s night sky, long prized by astronomers for its unmatched clarity, faces growing pressure from nearby energy development despite recent project cancellations. Scientists successfully … Read more
A gunman armed with a shotgun, handgun and multiple knives attempted to breach the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, prompting the evacuation of President … Read more
Sega and Creative Alliance unveiled a 25-second teaser for a modern Alien: Isolation sequel on April 26, 2026, confirming the project remains in development after years … Read more
Scientists recorded the first absence in 40 years of the seasonal upwelling that fuels Panama’s Pacific fisheries and cools its coastal waters. How the upwelling failure … Read more
The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has completed its five-year survey, producing the largest high-resolution 3D map of the universe ever made, with observations of over … Read more