SCIENTIFIC NEWS Emperor penguin chicks like these starved. An iceberg may be the cause Melissa Hobson 1 month ago An emperor penguin colony in Antarctica saw a massive decline in chicks in 2025. The contours of a nearby grounded iceberg may have been the cause. Continue Reading Previous: Naked mole-rat queens rule their colonies with a potent odorNext: Is AI making us dumber? Maybe not. But our skills are at risk Related Stories These mice have human (nerve cells) on the brain SCIENTIFIC NEWS These mice have human (nerve cells) on the brain Elie Dolgin 10 hours ago The U.S. has weapons in space. Here’s what that could mean SCIENTIFIC NEWS The U.S. has weapons in space. Here’s what that could mean Emily Conover 11 hours ago Alzheimer’s damage may begin outside the brain SCIENTIFIC NEWS Alzheimer’s damage may begin outside the brain RJ Mackenzie 12 hours ago Meet Swiftiephylus, an Australian bug named after Taylor Swift SCIENTIFIC NEWS Meet Swiftiephylus, an Australian bug named after Taylor Swift Jake Buehler 1 day ago ‘Bogland’ explores beautifully strange ecosystems SCIENTIFIC NEWS ‘Bogland’ explores beautifully strange ecosystems Aimee Cunningham 1 day ago Feeling nervous? Work the system SCIENTIFIC NEWS Feeling nervous? Work the system Jamie Ducharme 2 days ago