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Browse SciQuest reporting and explainers in reverse chronological order, with the newest evidence-led stories first.
Science story Biology
Longevity is a fascinating subject that has captivated scientists and researchers for centuries. The study of long-lived animals offers valuable insights into the secrets of aging, life expectancy, and the…
Science story Earth
Scientists have made a surprising discovery that could change our understanding of Earth’s water and its origins. They have found a massive ocean beneath the Earth’s surface that contains more…
Science story Health
Many people like to sit with their legs crossed, either at the knee or at the ankle. But did you know that this habit can be bad for your health…
Science story History
Crucifixion has long been a topic of interest and historical research, not only because of its brutal nature but also due to its significance in the Christian faith. Throughout ancient…
Science story News
Astronomers have discovered a bizarre cosmic object that shines millions of times brighter than the sun, breaking a physical law known as the Eddington limit. The object is an ultraluminous…
Science story Health
Diabetes is a condition that affects millions of people around the world. Early detection of this chronic disease can help prevent severe complications and improve overall health. A recent study…
Science story News
No! Apophis 99942 will not hit the Earth, at least for 100 years. Apophis was discovered in 2004 and caught the attention of scientists because they predicted a 2.7% chance…
Science story Space
Stars have been a source of fascination for centuries. These celestial bodies are an essential component of our universe and play a pivotal role in the cosmic balance. The life…
Science story Earth
The Arctic fox is a small fox species found in the Arctic tundra habitat of the Northern Hemisphere. They are opportunistic feeders and eat whatever they can find, such as…
