Much like that of a Star Wars title, "The Return of the 17-year Cicadas" will soon be looming in the state of Tennessee. According to an article written by the University of Tennessee Institute of ...

April 12, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

The eastern U.S. is about to be inundated with trillions of Brood XIV periodical cicadas—which were first documented by the pilgrims in 1634. Periodical cicadas have red eyes and emerge from the ...

If you missed last summer's cicadas, well, you might get another shot. Georgians may see more soon. Here's what to know about ...

The Third International Conference on Applications of Radiation Science and Technology (ICARST-2025) builds on the success of its predecessors in 2017 and 2022. The purpose of the event is to: provide ...

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This brood involves all three 17-year species, the site explains: Magicicada septendecim, Magicicada cassini, and Magicicada septendecula. The University of Connecticut explains that Brood XIV is ...

Computer science is the study and development of the protocols required for automated processing and manipulation of data. This includes, for example, creating algorithms for efficiently searching ...

Science-backed brewing like Park and Young’s pour-over method not only makes a more flavorful and enjoyable coffee, but does so using fewer beans. “Instead of increasing the amount of beans ...

Here’s the astonishing truth about these conscious cells, and why they’re the next great leap in science. Scientists aren’t just exploring consciousness in our bodies—they’re also ...

Even their scientific name, Magicicada, seems to hint at the extraordinary ways of insects that are found ... in a stage coach, I passed through woods swarming with this Cicada,” reported Yale ...