Meet the largest amphibian species — it’s been in a museum for 74 years
The world's museum host numerous important findings just waiting to be analyzed.
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The world's museum host numerous important findings just waiting to be analyzed.
It's almost too massive to exist.
For decades, researchers have been trying to detect the influence of climate on river formation -- now, they've done it.
Move over, Vantablack -- this thing is 10 times darker.
42 may or may not be the answer to everything -- but it's definitely a solution for this math problem.
We need to talk about this.
Coming soon, to a telescope near you.
Solar panels and plants can work well together, the research shows.
Each of the group's 347 scientists, will get around US$8,600.
The technology could bring a revolution in how we visualize storms.
Denisovan DNA might be Neanderthal-like, but their fingers are very much human
Survivor bias might be to blame.
An unlikely alliance.
It's all about the oxygen.
Recycling? Taking the bus? Better light bulbs? That's all good, but how about taking fewer flights, eating more plants, and...
The island is home to 50,000 people.
Much like ourselves, fruit flies can survive on a number of different diets. A new study shows why.
It boils down to eating beef.
Nestle's plan has been heavily criticized by environmentalists.
Society is still struggling to deal with gluten.
As the world tries to find more eco-friendly alternatives to pesticides, a team of Russian and Indian scientists has an...
Here's an addiction you probably didn't know about: khat.
In recent times, the human diet has changed substantially. We have access to an unprecedented variety of foods, yet meat...
We still don't know what dark energy *is*, but we found out another thing it isn't.
The Pluto saga never ends.
A giant raft of light rocks is heading towards Australia -- and that's a good thing.
It's been 30 years since Neptune got its close up.
In case you needed another reason to run down to the animal shelter, here's one.
While the system is extremely complex and difficult to handle, the results are also worth it
Taking fewer flights is one of the most sustainable things a person can do to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions...
Men's empathy for other men is likely at play, the new study suggests.
The treatment is not only safe, but appears to be more effective than existing options.
The magma has remained in place since dawn of our planet.
What do you think doctors should do in this situation?
It's not you -- it's hotter than ever before.
If Cleopatra was closeby, you'd probably smell her before you see her.
Apples, tea, and moderation -- 3 ingredients for a long life
What doesn't kill you makes you bigger and gassier.
We need to start being more serious about protecting the trees.
Choosing the sex of babies may be possible.
It's an environmental catastrophe.
When researchers asked 500 Americans how they feel about foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMOs), the results were even...
An event unworthy of the 21st century.
It's amazing what you can do with one fossil.
Choose your food wisely and demand more of producers, the researchers advise us.
After all, the Earth was once a snowball too.
Let's find the missing black holes!
... and thanks to climate change, the Apavement will be hot much more often.