January 12, 2026Vote for the Saint Louis Science Center in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards Science
January 12, 2026Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens | By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some of their secrets for the first time. Science
January 12, 2026People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases: those with an unexpectedly high metabolic BMI have up to a five times higher risk level Science
January 12, 2026Astronomers may have already spotted the ‘Great Comet of 2026’ — and it could soon be visible to the naked eye Science
January 12, 2026Among chimpanzees, thrill-seeking peaks in toddlerhood | Chimps ages 2 to 5 are more likely than older chimps to free-fall from tree limbs in the forest canopies or leap wildly from branch to branch Science
January 12, 2026TV characters who experience cardiac arrest outside a hospital are more likely to receive CPR than people in real life and the CPR on these shows often depicts outdated practices and inaccurate techniques, but it’s still useful at raising awareness Science
January 12, 2026Peptidoglycan from Bifidobacterium adolescentis enhances IL-10 production in regulatory B cells to alleviate gut inflammation Science
January 12, 2026Evidence shows benefit of RSV vaccines as Trump officials push restrictions. As US officials move to restrict vaccines, including the shots to prevent respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), more evidence is emerging to confirm how dramatically the RSV vaccines reduce hospitalizations. Science
January 12, 2026People put off giving CPR by unrealistic TV depictions, researchers say. Most dramas show characters searching for pulse and giving breaths but experts say chest compressions on their own can save lives. Science
