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Health & MedicineEating meat officially raises cancer risk
Eating processed meats like bacon, ham and sausage causes cancer, says the World Health Organization.
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Quantum PhysicsLight mimics hotel with limitless vacancies
By mimicking a mathematician’s method for creating vacancies in a hotel with an infinite number of rooms, physicists may have found a way of increasing the amount of data that can be carried via light.
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AnimalsSalamander ancestors could regenerate limbs
Salamanders and ancient amphibians share similar way of regenerating limbs.
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ClimateWi-Fi threatens weather forecasts
Interference from wireless technology threatens the usefulness of weather radar, meteorologists warn.
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PsychologyViews on bias can be biased
When presented with a study showing bias against women, male scientists are more inclined to nitpick the results. But a little intervention can go a long way toward gender equality in science.
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Quantum PhysicsQuantum interpretations feel the heat
Landauer’s principle shows a way to test competing interpretations about quantum physics.
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Planetary ScienceAsteroid set for Halloween flyby
Large asteroid will pass Earth just beyond the moon’s orbit on Halloween.
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AstronomyComet carries alcohol, sugar
Sugar and alcohol are just two of the ingredients that go into making a comet.
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ClimateHurricane Patricia’s howling winds smash records
Hurricane Patricia’s winds are now the fastest ever recorded in a tropical cyclone, making it the strongest hurricane on record in the Western Hemisphere.
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AnimalsAs panda baby grows, mom’s milk changes
In the first month after a mama panda gives birth, her milk changes in composition, a new study finds.
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AnimalsHowler monkeys sacrifice sperm for deeper roars
In howler monkeys, expanded vocal tracts make for deeper-voiced males with smaller testes, researchers find.