Ker Than

Was it a magnificent stroke of luck, or was it inevitable?

Some crops grown at elevated carbon dioxide levels have less zinc and iron.

Comparing Native American and Siberian languages suggests a 10,000-year stopover.

Rare cells in the blood could identify patients at high risk of heart attacks.

A computer's microphone and speakers can covertly send and receive data.

The few genes found outside the nucleus affect cell metabolism more than expected.

Leg joints are stocked with 'teeth' that lock and rotate.

Algorithm spots forgeries by spotting shadows that don't match light sources.

Newly discovered Pandoraviruses unearth new questions about viruses' origin.

Method could also reveal growth rates of certain animals.

Harnessing sun’s energy presents challenges to existing power networks.

The new machine could lead to the earlier detections of cancer and other diseases.

Biologists find that blood-engorged hairs help bats eat.

Deceptive perch species can mask its proximity from potential targets.

Large dogs age as if their adult lives are running at a faster pace than smaller breeds.

'Extrasolar cartography' technique could provide rough pictures of alien worlds.

Finding may overturn previous notions about human ancestors' diets.

Yes, crocs do shed tears while chomping down on prey, but scientists aren't sure why.

Vehicle-to-vehicle communication could help make the roads safer and pave the way for self-driving cars.

Another next-generation iPhone from Apple has been found, this time in Vietnam.