May 2018 Science Articles
- Ancient Earth Cores Upend Theory About Life After Dino-Killing Asteroid
- NASA Photographed Thousands of Black Holes Hiding in the Milky Way
- "Brain in Butt" Study Leads to Misunderstanding About Gut Nervous System
- Pluto's "Earth-Like Characteristics" Are More Diverse Than Expected
- Genes Only Found in Humans Responsible For Our Big Brains, Study Finds
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: New USGS Maps Capture Lava Flows and Spread
- Lizard Fossil Dating Back 240 Million Years Is Oldest Ever, Study Shows
- How Astronauts Poop in Space and 6 Other Weird Things About Life on the ISS
- Astrophysicist Describes How a Star Gets Eaten by a Supermassive Black Hole
- Europa's Radiation Makes This Moon a Contender for Extraterrestrial Life
- Pet Vision Study Shows What Elon Musk and Chewbacca Look Like to Cats
- Neurological Basis of Sugar Cravings Is a "Switch" in the Brain
- Vaping Out of Ears: Sinus Expert Says 'Would Not Recommend'
- Rare, Lonely Neutron Star Photographed by NASA Lacks a 'Companion'
- NASA's Peggy Whitson Reveals How Astronauts Poop in Space
- New Astrophysics Model Shows How a Supermassive Black Hole Eats Stars
- Did Ambien Make Roseanne Barr Tweet a Racist Joke? Drug Maker Says No
- Michelle Wolf: The Comedian Spits Biochemistry for 'Vogue,' Here's Why
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: Don't Roast Marshmallows Over Lava, Experts Warn
- Google's Cats Grew Up to Be Alleged Killers
- The Great Barrier Reef Survived 5 'Death Events' By Physically Moving
- Zombie Ant Fungus Evolved a Clever Way to Beat a Changing Climate
- 'Westworld': Maeve's New Powers Explained by Hive Mind Psychology
- S.P.L. Sørensen: 4 Fields of Science Enhanced by Revolutionary pH Scale
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Lava Fields May Help Scientists Understand Mars
- The Medical Reason Some People Vape Out Their Ears
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Lava Oozes Dangerously Close to Geothermal Plant
- Alan Bean Took a Mind-Expanding Picture of Earth During Apollo 12
- 'There is No Magic Pill': Lebron James's Dad Hat Has Science to Back It Up
- What Is a Flower Moon? How This Celestial Event Is Different From Others
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: Images Reveal What It Looks Like From Space
- Why You Shouldn't Kill That Spider, According to Science
- Alan Bean: Before He Reached the Moon, He Saved the Apollo 12 Mission
- Richard Branson Is So Competitive He’s Launching Himself Into Space
- Subtropical Storm Alberto Speeds Up as Florida Declares State of Emergency
- How to Live Forever: DNA Hacking, Intermittent Fasting, and Teen Blood
- Intermittent Fasting: Why Its Backers Believe It Can Slow Aging
- Memorial Day 2018: How to Make the Perfect Jello Shot, According to Science
- Barbecuing for Memorial Day Weekend? Study Shows Unexpected Exposure Risk
- Telomere Lengthening: This Radical Research Aims to Extend Human Life
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano: Volcanologist Explains Mystifying Aerial Image
- Source of Kratom Contaminated With Salmonella Is Unknown, CDC Warns
- Puget Sound Mussels Found to Contain Trace Amounts of Oxycodone
- After Invading North America, Promiscuous Coyotes Look Southward
- Scientists Doubt That US Diplomats in China Are Victims of Sonic Attack
- Climate Change Means White-Furred Animals Must Adapt or Go Extinct
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: Here’s What Causes the "Eerie" Blue Flames
- What Is a Lynx? These Viral Yelling Cats Have an Unexpectedly Adorable Meow
- Birds That Survived Dinosaur Extinction Didn't Live in Trees, Says Study
- 'Uniquely Human' Muscles Found in Apes Switches Up Evolutionary Dogma
- Pangea Split Reconsidered Because of Ancient Mammal Skull Found in Utah
- Hunt for Loch Ness Monster DNA Could Turn Up Other Forms of Life
- Michael Jackson's "Anti-Gravity Lean" Relied on His Own Patented Invention
- Undersleepers Could Catch up on Missed Sleep Over the Weekend, Study Shows
- Astronaut Brain Drug Could Prevent Memory Loss From Cosmic Radiation
- Giant Flatworms Invading France Have Been Ignored for Almost 20 Years
- Brain Activity of Transgender People Reveals a Way to End Gender Dysphoria
- Pizza Study Reveals Biological Differences in People Who Can Lose Weight
- Sinkhole on White House Lawn Points to D.C.'s Aging Water System
- Animal Cancer Rates Likely Driven By Human Activity, Scientists Claim
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: How 'Laze' Chemistry Creates Acid Gas and Glass
- Cyberloafing: Wasting Time Online Instead of Working Can Be Beneficial
- Analysis of Hitler's Teeth and Skull Prove He Died By Suicide in 1945
- Sleep Deprivation Study Shows the Reason It Causes Cognitive Issues
- Asteroid 2015 BZ509 Is First "Interstellar Immigrant" in our Solar System
- Mini-Organs Made By Robots Are a 'Secret Weapon' in Fighting Disease
- Scientists Think the Nucleolus Could Determine Your Lifespan
- Suicide Rates Are Higher for Young Black Children, Study Shows
- Planet Nine: Ghost Planet Could Be Orbiting Beyond Neptune, Scientists Say
- Kilauea Volcano: First Human Injury Caused by Projectile Lava Spatter
- Swirling Starling Murmuration Dubbed 'Birdnado' in Viral Reddit Photo
- Bill Gates Calls Out Trump's Strange Habit of Speaking in the Third Person
- Ebola Outbreak Reaches a City, Prompting Use of an Experimental Vaccine
- Victoria Carries the Future of Northern White Rhinos in Her Womb
- Lasers Shooting from Ant Nebula Reveal Secret Star System
- Earth Shatters Climate Record, Sending Planet Toward 'Worst Case Scenario'
- Hawaii Kilauea Eruption: Gas Masks Distributed Only Protect Against Ash
- Kim Kardashian's Lollipops Endorse a Questionable Appetite Suppressant
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: What Happens to Wildlife After It Erupts?
- Reporter Flies to California for NASA InSight Launch, Sees Nothing
- Teen Lands in Hospital With ‘Wet Lung’ After Vaping for Just 3 Weeks
- CBD Oil Benefits May Include Treating Epileptic Seizures, New Study Claims
- Having Babies on Mars Will Be Almost Impossible
- Chronic Social Isolation Reshapes Brain Chemistry, Loneliness Study Shows
- Dogs Born in Summer Have Higher Heart Disease Risk, Study Shows
- E. Coli Romaine Lettuce: CDC Reveals Your Salads Are (Probably) Safe Again
- 3,000-Pound-Dinosaur Avoided Crushing its Eggs With a Donut-Like Scheme
- Toronto Raptors: Logo Redesigned by Paleoartist is Feathered and Thicc
- Acid Green Blood Evolved in Lizards, Has Implications for Human Health
- Mysterious Coral Disease Destroys Living Tissue on Florida Reefs
- Laurel or Yanny: Linguist Explains Why It's Possible to Hear Both
- Hawaii Volcano 2018: Kilauea Shares a Deep Link With Neighboring Mauna Loa
- Why Are Puppies So Cute? Science Explains
- Humans Leave More Poop Bacteria in our Beds Than Chimps Do, Study Shows
- Worm-Eating Mice Display Unique Evolutionary Trend in the Philippines
- Yanny or Laurel: Acoustic Science Explains Why You Hear One or the Other
- Lead Pollution in Greenland's Ice Shows a Record of Ancient Rome's Economy
- Astrophysicist Katie Mack Fact Checks "Supermassive Black Hole" by Muse
- What's on the Other Side of a Black Hole? An Astrophysicist Explains
- The "Shameful" Reason California's STD Rate Has Hit a Record High
- Maria Reiche: Why the Mathematician Guarded Peru's Mysterious Nazca Lines
- 'Sexual Suicide' Pushed These Marsupials Onto Australia's Endangered List
- Black Hole: Fastest Growing 'Monster' Eats the Sun's Mass Every Two Days
- Salmonella Egg Recall: CDC Map of Every State Affected by the Outbreak
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea: Why High Levels of Sulfur Dioxide Are Dangerous
- Snail Memories Can Be Transplanted With RNA, New Study Finds
- Homo Naledi, an Ancient Hominin, Had Human-Like Features In Its Brain
- Pleasure From Heroin and Cocaine Is Setting-Specific, Drug Use Study Shows
- Pig Virus Makes Unexpected, Problematic Leap Into Human Cells, Study Shows
- Asteroid 2010 WC9 Won't Kill You — But Here's How To Watch It Fly by Earth
- Westworld 'Riddle of the Sphinx': The Real Explosive Nitro Makes a Comeback
- Water Plumes on Jupiter's Moon Europa: New Clues in the Hunt for Alien Life
- Doctors Paid by Big Pharma Write More Opioid Prescriptions, Study Finds
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano: What Causes the Ear-Piercing Magma Screech?
- Alien Life Could Exist Within the Multiverse, Study Finds
- NASA's 2020 Rover Will Bring a Helicopter to Mars for the First Time
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano: Fissure 17 Is Dangerously Close to Geothermal Plant
- Mother's Day Science: 5 Reasons You'll Always Be Attached to Mom
- Mother's Day 2018: Thank Mom for Following Hardwired Maternal Insticts
- Mother's Day: Why You Should Call Your Mom, According to Science
- Stephen Hawking’s Memorial Service Will Welcome Time Travelers — Here's How
- Salmonella Outbreak Reaches 9 States — What to Know
- Hangover Cure? This Pill Is Showing Promise for Drunk Mice
- Watch SpaceX Successfully Launch Falcon 9's Block 5
- Why Do Eyes Swell With Allergies? Redness and Itching is Part of the Battle
- These 10 Elon Musk Quotes Are Required Reading Before SpaceX Block 5 Launch
- Stigmatized Electroconvulsive Therapy is Safe and Affordable, Says Study
- Scientist: Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Could Eject Refrigerator-Sized Boulders
- Red Fleet State Park, Utah, Visitors Are Destroying Ancient Dinosaur Tracks
- Alcohol and Tobacco Still Top the List of Most Deadly Drugs in New Study
- North Korean Nuclear Blast Moved a Mountain, Satellite Tech Reveals
- Drunkenness 'Antidote' Works, But It Might Not Cure Hangovers
- Extinct Strains of Hepatitis B Virus Discovered in Ancient Skulls
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption: NASA Photos Reveal The Scene From Space
- 'Fortnite': Sure, It's Possible David Price's Carpal Tunnel Came From Game
- Army Doctors Grew an Ear on a Soldier’s Forearm From Her Own Cartilage
- Why Pollen Allergy Season Causes Vertigo, According to Science
- Pollen Bomb: Why Allergy Symptoms Are Unbearable This Year
- Blame Pollen From Male Trees for Your Horrible Seasonal Allergy Symptoms
- "Pollen Bomb" Tree in Viral Video May Not Cause Allergies After All
- Cure for Baldness? New Drug Boosts Hair Growth But Has Cancer Risks
- Asteroid Discovered in Kuiper Belt Was 'Exiled' From Inner Solar System
- Cuban Sonic "Attack": Researcher Reveals What We Know About Sound Damage
- When Will the Kilauea Volcano Stop Erupting? History Offers Worrying Hints
- E. Coli Outbreak News and Updates: Romaine Illness Hits Yet Another State
- Romaine Lettuce Recall: Why It’s So Hard to Keep It Bacteria-Free
- Spider Trained to Jump on Command Reveals Insights On Hydraulic Power
- Brain Fluid Leaking Through Omaha Woman's Nose Mistaken for Allergies
- 'Rocky' Turtles in Sylvester Stallone Photo Are a Pretty Long-Lived Species
- Origin of Human Language Doesn't Have Roots in Chimp Vocalizations
- Large Animals Saved by Conservation Efforts Are Moving Into New Territories
- E. Coli Outbreak 2018: Where Is It Safe to Eat Romaine Lettuce?
- What Will Happen When Our Sun Dies, According to Science
- Lyme Disease 2018: Symptoms, Tests, Treatments and What You Need to Know
- New Zealand Sinkhole: Scientists Discover 60,000-Year-Old Volcano Inside
- Aboriginal Australians, Neglected by Doctors, Carry the Deadly Virus HTLV-1
- Oklahoma Student's Discovery About Carbon's 7 Bonds Draws Expert Interest
- Gravity Could Be Trapping Aliens on Distant Exoplanets, Study Says
- Lyme Disease 2018: CDC Report On Insect-Borne Disease Inflates Zika's Role
- E. Coli Romaine Lettuce Outbreak: Everything Scientists Still Don't Know
- Tigers in 'Westworld' Episode 3: Why These Animals are Probably Hosts
- Rhino Discovery Suggests Early Humans Traveled in the Pleistocene Age
- E. Coli from Romaine Lettuce: Every State Affected by the Outbreak
- Scientists Play Bach for Crocodiles to Understand Dinosaur Brains
- Cinco de Mayo: Tequila Is Good for Your Bones, According to Science
- Astronomers Create Space Jazz From 20 Years of Galactic Data
- Eta Aquariid Meteor Shower: How to Watch the Celestial Event
- What Happens When You Jump in a Fire Hydrant Stream, Explained by Science
- The Real-Life Death Star Is Definitely a Moon
- Why Cat Eyes Look Evil at Night, According to Science
- Mars InSight Lander: How to Livestream the Planet Hunter’s Launch
- Hawaii Kilauea Volcano Eruption: 3 Active Volcanoes on the Islands
- 475 Million-Year-Old Trilobite Fossil Found in Tennessee Looks Alien
- 132-Pound Tumor: How the Mucinous Ovarian Tumor Grew 10 Lbs Every Week
- Hawaii Volcano Kilauea Triggered by Earthquake: "If Pele Comes, Pele Comes”
- E. Coli Symptoms From Romaine Lettuce: What Does Food Poisoning Feel Like?
- Horrific “Cursed Root” Tweet Stumps Scientists, But We Have Some Ideas
- 5 Jupiter Facts NASA's Juno Spacecraft Has Taught Us So Far
- Elon Musk Reveals When SpaceX's Crew Dragon Will Be Shipped to Florida
- Gorilla Poop Study Reveals What Some Human Microbes Are Missing
- This Ancient Bird's Toothy Beak Bridged the Gap Between Bird and Dinosaur
- Kangaroos Cracked Out on Common Vegetables are Turning Violent
- Stephen Hawking Final Paper: Co-Author on His 'End of the Universe' Theory
- Neanderthal Stone Engraving Hints They Were Capable of Cultural Expression
- Supervolcano Eruptions Will Follow Massive Seismic Activity, Study Shows
- Rapidly Melting Patagonian Glaciers Are Alarming for This Reason
- E. Coli Outbreak: How Not to Die from Eating Romaine Lettuce
- How Healthy Are French Bulldogs? New Study Cautions Potential Owners
- Mars InSight Lander Could Settle a Big Debate About the Planet's Interior
- Eta Aquariids Meteor Shower Might Not Be the Brightest Thing in Next Week's
- Arabian Sea Dead Zone: Massive Region Shows Danger of Bacterial Bloom
- Plants' Chemical Stress Responses Affect Their Neighbors, Study Shows
- Dead Sea Scrolls: NASA Tech Reveals Possibility of Hidden New Manuscript
- Toxic, Hairy Caterpillars Descend on London, Prompting Health Warning
- Colombian Veterinarian Smuggled Heroin Inside Puppies, Alleges DEA
- MDMA Successfully Treats PTSD in New Study, Scientists Eye FDA Approval
- Kansas Tornado: Drought Ends as Huge Wedge Twister Touches Down
- Oxygen-Free "Dead Zone" as Big as Scotland Discovered in Arabian Sea
- Elon Musk Shares Incredible Image of Falcon 9 Part Gliding Through the Sky
- How Japan's New 'Wood Alcohol' Makes You Drunk, Not Blind
- 'Westworld' Season 2: Psychology Hints at Reason for Delos Data Collection
- Paris May Day Riots: How Tear Gas Causes Enough Pain to Control a Protest
- CDC: America's Bug Bite Problem Has Gotten Three Times Bigger
- Philip Morris Documents Reveal What Company Knew About Tobacco Addiction
- Cape Town Drought: Iceberg Towing Scheme is Too Crazy to Work
- Imperius Curse: Real-Life Parasites That Exert Mind Control
- Vaping vs. Smoking: Science Has Great News for People Who Vape Instead
- ExoMars' First Photos From Orbit Are Absolutely Surreal