Tag: research

June 4, 2026 at 8:55 am

She Told Her Graduate Student to Leave Her Alone Unless the Lab Was on Fire, so He Did—Causing Her to Miss a Major Deadline

Research team

How does a professor like this keep their job? I’m guessing they must have tenure, which makes it nearly impossible to get rid of someone.

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May 26, 2026 at 11:35 am

PhD Student Struggles With Unhelpful Supervisor and Considers Changing Advisors or Quitting

Phd student talking to older professor in hallway

It would be a shame for him to give up on his research because of a clueless supervisor.

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May 13, 2026 at 11:35 pm

Australia Is Home to What May Be the World’s Oldest Active River

River

Estimating the age of a river is hard and often inaccurate work.

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May 7, 2026 at 11:35 pm

Are Humpback Whales ‘Performing’ for Us? Scientists Think the Truth Is in Your Vacation Photos

Humpback whale

Seeing massive whales and helping scientists? Where do I sign up?

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April 13, 2026 at 9:48 am

Researchers Show That Even Tiny Particles Of Metal Can Be Placed In A Quantum State, Pushing The Theory To Larger Objects

Quantum concept

While tiny, these nanoparticles are huge compared to previous tests.

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April 9, 2026 at 12:55 pm

New Study Calls Into Question The Widely Held Believe About Why “Magic Mushrooms” Have The Hallusinagentic Psilocybin In Them

Psychedelic Mushrooms

There has to be an evolutionary reason to make predators hallucinate.

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April 9, 2026 at 9:55 am

Is It Possible To Learn About Life Before The Last Universal Common Ancestor? It Was Once Considered An Unsolvable Mystery, But A New Study Offers Key Insights.

Researching DNA

We are still using much of the same genetic code that was present in life hundreds of millions of years ago.

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April 6, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Spider In Museum Found To Be Infested With Spider Mites That Have Been Notoriously Hard To Find

Spider Mites

Living with spider mites in burrowed in your skin would be terrible.

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March 13, 2026 at 12:55 pm

Researchers Capture Stunning Layers Of Ice And Ice Caves Hundreds Of Meters Into A Borehole Drilled Into A Massive Glacier In Antarctica

Glacier

The video from deep within the glacier is absolutely stunning.

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March 12, 2026 at 7:46 am

Biologist Develops An Urban Farm In An Area That’s Zoned Agricultural, But The City Mows Down All Of The Plants

small green plant growing in dirt

When one plan is destroyed, create an even better one!

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