January 2018 Science Articles
- Scientists Discover 'Anxiety' Neuron Cells in Mouse Brains
- Discovery of Ancient Stone Tools in India Sparks 'Out of Africa' Debate
- Super Blue Blood Moon 2018: Why Hospitals Freaked Out
- What If The Moon Was As Close To Earth As The ISS?
- Acrylamide Debate Means California Coffee Comes With Cancer Warning
- Scientists Identify 3 Very Toxic Vape Juice Flavors
- Super Blue Blood Moon 2018: Why the Term "Supermoon" is Misleading
- State of the Union 2018: What 'Right to Try' Means for FDA Cures
- Little Blackbeard Island, Created by Hurricane Irma, Won't be Recognized
- Killer Whales Mimic Human Voices and Other Whales in Strange Recording
- Lupus 3 Nebula Dazzles in New ESO Image
- Scientists 3D-Printed the Face of a 9,000-Year-Old Teenage Girl
- Why Do Dogs Eat Poop? Scientists Say Evolution May Be to Blame
- Mars' "Eroded Layers" Look Absolutely Wild in New NASA Image
- Lunar Eclipse 2018: Why Tomorrow's Blue Moon Is Actually Not Blue
- More Large Hurricanes Mean More Islands Will Be Sliced in Two, Say Scientists
- Little Blackbeard Island: How Hurricane Irma Created a New Island
- What Is the Keto Diet and How Does it Work? Science Says It's Debatable
- How to Stream the Lunar Eclipse on January 31 If Your View Is Bad
- Hurricane Irma Formed a New Island From Blackbeard Island in Georgia
- Naked Mole Rats Defy Mortality Laws, May Hold Secret to Longevity
- How to Watch the Super Blue Blood Moon and Lunar Eclipse January 31
- Jupiter Is a "Creamy Latte" in New NASA Juno Image
- No, the Super Blue Blood Moon Isn't a Sign of the Apocalypse
- New Species of Dinosaur Is a "Holy Grail" of Titanosaur Fossil Finds
- Netflix Binges Have Unexpectedly Good Environmental Effects, Study Says
- Panera Bread Cream Cheese Recall: What Are the Symptoms of Listeria?
- The Scientific Reason This Cow Will Be Separated From a Bison Herd
- The West Coast Will Have a Perfect View of January 31 Total Lunar Eclipse
- Horses Have Four Secret Toes Hidden in Their Feet, Says Study
- The Evolution of Snakes from Lizards Explained By New Skull Study
- Muscle Oil-Injecting Gym Bro Illustrates Dangerous Bodybuilding Trend
- 2018 Flu Deaths: It's Not Too Late to Get Vaccinated, Say Scientists
- Landing on Europa Looks Like A Quicksand Death Trap
- Neil deGrasse Tyson Threatens the Internet with Science in Random Tweet
- Bacteria-Killing Family of Ocean Viruses Discovered by Scientists
- Super Blue Blood Moon 2018: Why January's Blue Moon Will Turn Red
- Astronauts Could Eat Food Made From Poop in the Future, Study Says
- Ancient Jawbone Belonged to Earliest Modern Human to Leave Africa
- The Meaning of 'Cuckold' Is Positive for Many Couples, Study Shows
- Ancient Genomes Reveal Complicated Split into Europeans and Asians
- What Is the "Cartwheel Galaxy"? NASA's Stunning Photo, Explained
- Music Lets Humans Communicate Across Cultures, Says New Study
- New Study Says Roadside Marijuana Breathalyzer Is a Long Way Off
- Camels Disqualified From Beauty Contest For Botox Injections
- New Tiny Implanted Pumps Can Inject Drugs Directly Into Brains
- Brain Shape Evolution Coincided With the Birth of Modern Behavior
- NASA Mars Curiosity Rover Celebrates Return in the Most Millennial Way
- Astrophysicist Proposes A New Definition Of A Planet
- Submarine Volcanic Landscape Looks Like Mordor in 'Lord of the Rings'
- First Monkey Clones Made With “Dolly” Method, Chinese Scientists Say
- Rafael Nadal Injury Update: What Is a Strained Iliopsoas Muscle?
- New Planet-Hunting Telescopes Begin Searching For Earth-like Worlds
- Scientists Honor Arnold Schwarzenegger With a Tiny Namesake
- Bizarre Viral Fish-Headed Snake, Explained by Herpetologists
- Mars's Global Dust Storms Might Have Caused it to Become Cold and Dry
- Psychedelic Mushrooms Increase How Connected You Feel With Nature
- Oscar Nominations 2018: Why So Many Make You Sob Like a Baby
- Kodiak Earthquake: How Common Is the 7.9 Quake in Alaska?
- Black Holes Have Unbelievably Strong Winds, Study Finds
- Tsunami Warning in Vancouver: How Earthquakes Cause These Waves
- Why Are Cats Liquid, According to Science
- Geoengineering Could Devastate Life on Earth, New Study Finds
- Jupiter's South Pole is Stunning in Newly Edited NASA Picture
- Black Hole Jets Might Be Sending Trio of High-Energy Particles at Earth
- Mount Mayon Volcano in the Philippines to Erupt Any Day Now
- Asteroid 2002 AJ129 Will Miss Earth in February
- New Study Finds Education Effective in Treating Teen Depression
- The Government Shutdown Means the CDC is Hampered to Combat Flu
- 'Star Trek' Light Twist Scientifically Explains Mirror Universe
- NASA, SpaceX in Limbo During Government Shutdown
- AI Better at Compromise Than Humans, Finds New Study
- What's the Super Blue Blood Moon? The Rare Event Explained
- This Simple Blood Test Could Be the Future for Detecting Cancer
- Yes, This Sushi-Obsessed Man Pulls 5-Foot Tapeworm Out of His Rectum
- Why the H3N2 ‘Aussie Flu’ Strain is Such a Brutal Virus
- Government Shutdown: NIH "Scrambles" to Save Important Research
- Chameleon Bones Glow Through Their Skin Like Radioactive Death Sticks
- This Giant Cluster of Galaxies Is Actually Made Up Of Multiple Sub-Clusters
- Neutron Star Merger's Unusual Afterglow Mystifies Scientists
- Revised Climate Change Predictions are Slightly Less Apocalyptic
- CDC's Interactive Map Shows How Fast the Flu Took Over the U.S. This Season
- Study Shows Hunter-Gatherers are Virtuosos at Identifying Smells
- New Vaccine Approach Could Save More People from Flu
- New NASA Report Says 2017 Is the Second Warmest Year on Record
- "Two Brothers" Egyptian Mummy Mystery Solved By DNA Analysis
- Best Science Books 2018: Six Early Contenders About Mars, the Mind, and DNA
- Hot Weather Killed 62 Percent of the World's Saiga Antelopes in 3 Weeks
- Risk of Opioid Misuse Increases with Longer Use by Patients
- Monkey Study Shows How Conflict Leads to Better Decision Making
- Common Computer Program Predicts Recidivism as Poorly as Humans
- Meteor Over Detroit: How Common are Meteors Like It?
- A Form of Salmonella Might Have Killed Off the Aztecs
- Watch This Incredible Meteor Light Up the Detroit Night Sky
- How Did the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test Trump's Cognition?
- "Lonely Black Hole" Called NGC 3201 Spotted
- A Hard Flu Season Has the CDC Working Overtime on Solutions
- New Study Finds Fleas from Humans, Not Rats, Spread the Black Death
- Google's Arts and Culture App Sees Faces Like Humans Do
- Why the Adorable Black-Footed Cat is the Deadliest Feline on Earth
- ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ Science: Is Tilly Right About Fungi?
- Study Finds Chronic Marijuana Smokers Are At Risk For Depression
- Scientists Find "Upper Limit" for Size of Neutron Stars
- Fugu Fish Poisoning Scare in Japan Renews Toxicity Fears
- New "Rainbow" Dinosaur Fossil Found by Chinese Scientists
- Why Watching Pimple Popping Videos Is So Satisfying
- Why You Can't Prove A Flat-Earther Wrong
- California Mudslides: 7 Maps, Pictures of the Montecito Destruction
- Ryan Shazier Injury: What Sunday's Steelers Game Says About His Recovery
- Swiss Ban Lobster Boiling, Despite Scientific Evidence Suggesting Lobsters Don't Feel Pain
- Bitcoin-Rich Pineapple Pledges $4 Million to MDMA Research
- Scientific Study of Surfer Butts Reveal Drug Resistant Bacteria
- Scientists Determine How Changes to Fat Stores Impede Weight Loss
- Rare Viper Dogfish Found in Waters Off Taiwan
- Scientists Discover How Malarial Parasites Became Resistant to Drugs
- President Trump Gets a Physical Today: Here's What We Know
- Supermassive Black Hole Lets Out A ‘Double Burp’ After Feasting on Stars
- Scientists Finally Solve Charles Darwin's 'Abominable Mystery'
- The First Scandinavians Were A 'Melting Pot' of Ancient Humans
- All Your Memories Are Stored by One Weird Protein from an Ancient Virus
- Scientists Find Eight New Sites of Water Ice on Mars
- These Baby Sea Turtles Are 99 Percent Female Because of Climate Change
- Where Do Fast Radio Bursts in Space Come From? New Study Explores
- Why Scientists Think a Junk Food Tax is a Splendid Idea
- We Pick Friends Who Are Genetically Similar to Us, New Study Finds
- Moth Fossils Older Than Flowers Were Shaped By Climate Change
- A 7.6-Magnitude Earthquake Hit the Caribbean Sea, Raising Tsunami Alarms
- Why We’re Seeing a Deadlier Flu Season Than We’ve Seen in Years
- How Scientists Saved Bald Eagles From Destruction in Minnesota
- Fasting Emperor Penguins Know the Importance of Snacks in Brisk Weather
- Ibuprofen Could Cause Fertility Problems in Men, Study Finds
- Men and Women Disagree Whether Gender Discrimination in STEM Is a Big Deal
- Workplace Gender Gaps Explained By Sexist Stereotypes of Brilliance
- Government Tells Pharma Companies They Can Give Drugs For Free in 2018
- Human Faces Are Most Affected by These Three Genes, Study Finds
- Scientists Develop a New Theory for How Life Began on Earth
- Australian Birds "Intentionally" Light Their Prey on Fire, Study Says
- Geologists Say Sinking Seafloors Made Us Underestimate Sea Level Rise
- Scientists Use Rhino DNA to Catch Poachers
- Witness the Medical Marvel of Life-Changing Prosthetics
- Physicists Solve the Biodiversity Arms-Race Paradox: "Kill the Winner"
- Trypophobia Might Not Actually Be a Fear of Holes, Scientists Say
- What is a Potoo Bird? The Muppet-Looking Creature, Explained
- Environmental Groups Denounce Trump's Offshore Drilling Proposal
- The Bomb Cyclone Made it Rain Frozen Iguanas from Florida's Trees
- Move Over Umami, There Might Be a New Sixth Taste
- Origin of Life Theory Called Into Question by Volcanic Rock Study
- Alcohol Increases Risk for Cancer Because of Stem Cell Damage
- Tiny Tweak to Painkillers Could Create Non-Addictive Opioid Drugs
- 7 Discoveries About Ancient Human Evolution That Reshaped Our History
- Bomb Cyclone: What Today Will Be Like
- Facial Cues Are a Dead Giveaway That People Are Sick, Say Scientists
- "Raw Water" Trend Relies on Conspiracy Theory To Sell Products
- Ancient Giant Pooping Sloths Are the Reason We Have Avocados Today
- Viral Reddit Deer 'Bloodsicle' Probably Isn't Instantly Frozen Blood
- Making a Bionic Eye
- Why You Should Get the Flu Shot, According to Science
- Elon Musk Had a Pretty Great 2017
- Scientists Don't Know How Turbulence Works
- The Quadrantid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight, But Just Stay Inside
- Ice Age Skeleton Reveals New History of First Native Americans
- Science Explains Why Holdo's Hyperdrive Scene in 'Last Jedi' Was Dead Silent
- What Is a 'Bomb Cyclone'? The East Coast Braces for Polar Vortex
- No, an Alien Megastructure Isn't Causing Tabby's Star to Dim
- Fish Concussions May Hold the Key to NFL's Brain Injury Problem
- Rich People Are the Worst at Relationships, Say Scientists
- Climate Change Will Force Wine Lovers to Give Up Their Favorite Grapes
- Chocolate Is Going Extinct but Scientists Have a Wild Plan to Save it
- Dry January: The Science Behind the Classic New Year's Resolution
- Bill Nye Predicts the Future of Money, Privacy, Jeans, Driving, and VR
- Bill Nye Predicts the Future of Sex, Hookup Apps, STDs, and Cuddling
- Bill Nye Predicts the Future of Bacon, the Environment, Animals, and Bacteria
- Bill Nye Predicts Future of Vaping, Death, Teeth, and High-Fives
- 2ºC Temperature Rise: More Drought and Wildfires, Says Study