October 2017 Science Articles
- 'Jane' Director: "We Need People Like Jane Goodall More Than Ever Before'
- Future Volcanic Eruptions Will Screw With Climate Change More Than Before
- Lemurs Are the Freaks of the Primate Kingdom Because of Their Weird Diets
- Enormous Jurassic 'Fish Lizards' Lived in India Too, Say Scientists
- Bill Nye Expands Upside Down-Multiverse Theory in 'Beyond Stranger Things'
- NFL-Funded Study Identifies Football Positions Most at Risk of Brain Injury
- Listen to NASA's 'Space Sounds' in the Dark at Maximum Volume, Or Else
- Cannabis May Be Replaced by Beer's Best Ingredient for Pain Therapy
- Monster Black Hole Mergers Could Be Hiding in an Unexpected Place
- Baseball Physicist Doesn't Buy Theory on 'Slicker' World Series Balls
- Ancient Genetic Data Reshapes Theories About How Humans Populated the Earth
- Octopus Army Emerges From the Sea, Hopefully to Wage War on Humanity
- Immortality Is Impossible, Say Scientists Studying the Mathematics of Aging
- That 'Glowing Ball' Over Siberia Wasn't Aliens But Still Something Creepy
- Brain Scans Can Now Identify People With Suicidal Thoughts
- Scientists Still Can't Decide Whether Fear Is Real
- Bears Are Totally Fine With High Saturated Fat Diets, According to Science
- New Use of A.I. Accurately Detected Cancer 86 Percent of the Time
- U.S. Map Shows Nightmares by State: Murder, Falling, Personal Attacks
- The Powerful Smell of Fear Doesn't Smell Like Anything at All
- Mars's Winters are Leaving Spooky Patterns on its Surface
- The Pseudoscience of "Donnie Darko" is Timeless, Say Physicists
- Regular Marijuana Users Have More Frequent Sex, Say Stanford Scientists
- Anniversary Effect in 'Stranger Things 2' Is a Real Psychological Reaction
- Bill Nye Says Science Can Survive Trump, But Don't Use His Approach
- Hubble's Discovery of Weird "Wobbling Galaxies" Sparks New Dark Matter Mystery
- Our Solar System Might Have Just Gotten Its First Interstellar Visitor
- This Dwarf Planet Might Have Had an Ancient Global Ocean
- The Real 'Gates of Hell' Haven't Stopped Burning For 46 Years
- Why Does Beer Smell Like Weed?
- Yellowstone Supervolcano Can Cause 'Volcanic Winters' — But Not Anytime Soon
- Earth's 'Oldest Tsunami Victim' Was Almost Overlooked By Scientists
- Internet Gamers Shouldn't Be Diagnosed With Mental Disorder, Study Shows
- Disease That Gave Bear a Monstrously Enlarged Tongue Affects Humans, Too
- Sommelier Reveals How He Identifies Wine With Just a Few Sips
- First-Ever Video of Sand Cat Kittens Might Make You Have an Existential Crisis
- CERN Scientists Find Further Evidence That the Universe 'Should Not Exist’
- Neuroticism Runs in the Human-Chimp Family, Primate Personality Study Shows
- The Sun Just Burped Plasma and Here's Why
- How to Make Homemade Slime for Halloween in the Name of Science
- Tobacco Industry-Funded Scientists Say New 'Heated' Tobacco Is Safer
- Albino Mammal Caught on Camera is Rare For its Best Feature, Says Biologist
- This Stunning New Image of the Fornax Cluster Will Make You Feel Small
- Partiers Confused About Ecstasy and Molly Confound Rates of U.S. Drug Use
- Scientists Show Proof That Zoned-Out Brains Enter 'Autopilot' Mode
- Here's Stephen Hawking's 1966 Thesis That Crashed Cambridge's Website
- Neanderthal Hook-Ups Put Ancient "Lost" Genes Back Into Human DNA
- Why Are Owls So Scary? A Folklore Historian Explains the Ancient Reasons
- Newly Released Cassini Image Shows Why Saturn is Clearly The Best Planet
- Winter Is Coming: Light Therapy, Gray Mornings, and the Earth's Axis
- Taylor Swift Dips Into the ‘Gorgeous’ Science of Magnetic Fields
- Mars’ Electrically Charged Moons Could Mess Up NASA’s Plans
- Young Woman Sweats Blood From Her Face and Hands, Report Italian Doctors
- Scientists Discover a Way to Dream Your Way to a Less Fearful Life
- How Brains Learn to Fear: Neuroscientists Reveal a Surprising Truth
- The Underwater Continent of Zealandia Could Predict Earth's Future
- Scientists Reveal Bad News For Those Hoping For Armageddon
- Doctors May Have Found a New Use for the Powerful Party Drug Ketamine
- Jupiter's Been Hiding A Big Stormy Secret Inside
- We Finally Know What That "Temporary Moon" Around Earth Is
- 9.7 Million-Year-Old Teeth Found in Germany Could Recast Human History
- What All Humans Can Learn From Sloths, a Scientist Explains
- The Orionid Meteor Shower is Tonight! Here's How And When To Catch It
- Science Proves a Harsh Truth About Very Good Dogs
- Mars Has a Mysterious "Tail," According to New Find From NASA Spacecraft
- 9 Apps You Can Download on Your Phone for an Epic Stargazing Experience
- Saturn's Weirdest Moon Has Extreme Methane Storms
- Your Tattoo Is Moving
- Ancient DNA Connects Saber-Toothed Tigers and House Cats
- The Highly Inaccurate Representation Of Weed In Movies and TV
- That Neutron Star Merger Was Metal As Hell, Literally
- Scientists Pinpoint Where Jealousy Lives in the Brain of Lovers
- Why the Google Doodle of Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Is Such a Star
- Insect Die-Offs Could Cause 'Ecological Armageddon'
- Tonight's the Best Time to See Uranus With the Naked Eye
- U.S. Mass Killings Occurring at 'Uniform' Rate, Say Scientists
- Chimp Cannibalism Extends to Babies in Gruesome Science Study
- False Memories in 'Blade Runner' Could've Been Solved with Science
- Psychedelic Drugs Had a Surprising Effect on Crime in a New Study
- Biologists Surprised by Unlikely Outcome of Alligator vs. Shark Showdown
- 'Human-Like' Dolphins and Whales Kept Back From World Domination by Thumbs
- Conspiracy Theorists Have a Fundamental Cognitive Problem, Say Scientists
- This Is What the Epic Collision Between Two Neutron Stars Sounds Like
- Orionids Are 'Most Beautiful' Meteor Shower in the Sky, Says NASA
- It's Now Legal to Liquefy a Dead Body in California
- Long-Term Marijuana Use Changes Brain at the Cellular Level, Say Scientists
- LIGO Gravitational Wave Discovery Shows Immense Force of Neutron Star Crash
- Gravitational Waves Detected from the Same Cosmic Event
- SpaceX Will be the "Transcontinental Railway" to Mars, Says Elon Musk
- How the California Wildfires Will Ravage the Weed Economy
- Psilocybin in Magic Mushrooms Hits Brain's 'Reset' Button, Say Scientists
- ‘Stranger Things’ Promo Gives Glimpse of Horrific MK-Ultra Brainwashing
- New 'Stranger Things' Trailer Shows a Terrifying Real Science Experiment
- The Chances Yellowstone's Supervolcano Will Erupt in Your Lifetime Are Slim
- Genetics Researchers Just Disproved a Long-Held Racist Assumption
- Mint and Gray Vans Are the New ‘Dress’ Illusion, Says Psychologist
- How $1.8 Million in Gold Flowed Through Switzerland's Sewers
- Scientists Gave Dead Dolphin Penises Fake Erections to Study Underwater Sex
- A Physicist Tries To Teach Kids Why The Sky Is Blue
- Physicist Uses Fidget Spinners To Teach Kids Astronomy
- IQ Tests Won't Show If Trump Is Actually a Moron
- Science Explains How Smoke Rings Happen and Why You Can't Do One
- Psychologists Express Growing Concern With Mindfulness Meditation
- Harvard Study Shows Actual Number of People Killed by U.S. Police
- The Science Behind the 'Star Trek' Tardigrade Is a Huge Relief
- Wasp Expert Uses Science to Fight For Lucius Malfoy's Innocence
- Massive California Wildfire Creates Terrifying Red Sunrise
- Scientists Suspect Martian 'Cradle of Life' Is This Ancient Seafloor
- Electrode Zaps Could 'Turbo Charge' the Human Brain, Research Shows
- Columbus Day Is D-Day for Flat-Earth Truthers
- Scientists Just Tested Psychedelic Drugs on Lab-Grown 'Mini-brains'
- The Best Time to See the Draconids Meteor Shower is This Weekend
- East New Orleans Evacuated Ahead of Nate, But Storm Path Is Unclear
- Keanu Reeves Breaks Every Rule on Human Cloning in 'Replicas'
- Jeffrey Hall, Geneticist Who Won the Nobel Prize, Is Over It
- Ancient Humans Knew Incest Was Gross and Built a Safety Net
- NASA Says the Moon Once Had a Thicc Atmosphere
- Chill Out About 'Alarming' Honey Fears, Say Scientists
- Airplane Rides Are About to Get 3 Times Bumpier, Warn Scientists
- Backstabbing, Shit-Talking, and Hot Goss Led to Sexual Evolution
- NASA Expert: Close Call with Asteroid "Fire Drill" for Future Impact
- The 'Nocebo' Effect Triggers Pain That Isn't Actually There
- Scientists Explain Why “The Monster Mash” Is the Best Halloween Song
- Scientists May Have a Way to Counteract Dangerous Fake Weed
- Blame Neanderthal Genes for Your Bad Habits and Good Looks
- Heart Attack Season Is Coming (For Some Fans), Warns Hockey Study
- Mysterious Bronze Arm From Ancient Shipwreck Found
- 'Star Trek' Moves Into the Weird, Real Frontier of Space Mushrooms
- Raccoons Could Totally Overthrow Humans, Scientist Warns
- No, the Full Moon in October 2017 Is Not a Blood Moon
- Sewer-Clogging 'Monster' Fatbergs Could Fuel Buses, Say Scientists
- Dramatic Satellite Maps Reveal Power Outage in Puerto Rico
- Why Thursday's Full Moon Is Called a "Harvest Moon"
- Life History Theory Explains Why Teens Aren't Growing Up
- Why Science Turned on the DNA Mogul Championing Genetic Privacy
- Traveling Black Ink From 15-Year-Old Tattoo Raises Cancer Fears
- VX Nerve Agent, a Weapon of Mass Destruction, Kills Swiftly
- Food Scientists Settle The Candy Corn Debate Once And For All
- Meteors Crashing Into 'Warm Little Ponds'Made Life, Says Study
- American Physicists Win Nobel Prize for Work on Gravitational Waves
- Long-Ignored 'Melksham Monster' Shifts History of First Reptiles
- Mars’ Huge Volcanoes Were Much Lazier Than Ours
- Gun Advocates Argue Silencer Law Will Fight 'Public Health Crisis'
- Nobel Prize-Winning Body Clock Studies Support Mandatory Naptime
- 'Star Trek: Discovery' Nods to Real, Very Weird Panspermia Theory
- Ancient Martian Lakes Might Have a Wild Origin Story
- Team That Revealed Why You Need a Post-Lunch Nap Wins Nobel Prize
- Scientists Have Discovered the Hominin Species That Gave Us Herpes
- Huge Solar Storm Creates Planet-Wide Aurora on Mars
