A new study shows teenagers spend over 20% of their drive time looking at their phones, despite knowing the dangers. Experts ...

An international team of scientists has developed advanced materials capable of naturally cooling buildings, significantly ...

What changed Mars from a potentially habitable world into the barren planet we see today? Scientists at the University of ...

By Stef Verhagen Imagine turning seawater into safe drinking water using only sunlight and a sponge-like material. Sounds ...

Scientists at the University of Manchester and The Australian National University have created a new molecule that may soon ...

Stef Verhagen has been a dedicated writer for Universal-Sci for over 10 years, covering a wide range of scientific topics. As a Senior Writer and Editor, Stef has a particular passion for space and ...

IO is also home to some of the most extreme mountains in the solar system, the highest of which is called 'Boösaule Montes'. With a height of 17.5 kilometers (or 10.8 miles), it dwarfs the tallest ...

Brain energy consumption. In their study, the researchers looked at the brain size, structure, and energy expenditure of several types of worker ants, including the common garden ant, the weaver ant, ...

We’ve known for some time now our universe is expanding, and in recent years discovered this was happening considerably faster than we’d expected. Yet despite momentous innovations in telescope and ...

Around the world, millions of people suffer from Alzheimer's disease and that number is rising. As researchers search for ways to treat the condition, we slowly get to know more about it. Scientists ...

Sleep researchers agree that a good night's sleep is essential for a healthy brain. Although we generally sleep long enough, unfortunately, we are not good sleepers. Research by the Dutch Brain ...