Archaeology Ancient Chinese skeletons found in London could hint at unknown ancient community and trade September 27, 2016
Discoveries Mercury will join the Solar System’s “tectonically active” planet club September 27, 2016 - Updated on April 12, 2017
Archaeology Scientists use technology to peer into charred ancient biblical scroll September 22, 2016
Anatomy News Browse the brain one cell at a time in the most detailed atlas ever made September 19, 2016 - Updated on November 15, 2016
Archaeology Oldest fishing hooks ever found show humans were fishing for longer than we’ve thought September 19, 2016
Anatomy News This 3D printing of a female clitoris shows how much you don’t know about female genitalia September 16, 2016
Astronomy ESA’s Gaia observatory sends back first star chart showing a billion new stars September 14, 2016
Materials Largest database of crystal surfaces and shapes can help researchers design better materials September 13, 2016
Discoveries New star-shaped polymer can shred bacteria membranes to bits, offering alternative to antibiotics September 13, 2016
Astronomy Scientists may have seen a black hole being born for the first time ever September 13, 2016 - Updated on April 2, 2021
Discoveries The Universe expands equally in all directions — and this is bad news for Einstein’s equations September 12, 2016
Discoveries Physicists think they might have found a dark boson — a dark matter particle September 8, 2016
Biology Fracking-only bacteria discovered in two separate wells hundreds of miles apart September 7, 2016 - Updated on February 13, 2024
Biology What causes phantom limb — it’s all in the brain September 7, 2016 - Updated on September 10, 2016
Book Reviews Book review: ‘A Survival Kit for Doctoral Students and Their Supervisors’ September 3, 2016 - Updated on February 20, 2017
Astrophysics Milky Way’s missing matter traced back to an explosion in its core 6 million years ago September 1, 2016
Diseases An antibody that clears Alzheimer’s patients’ brains of plaque could be the treatment we’ve been waiting for September 1, 2016
Biology Study found human habitation promoted forest growth in British Columbia over the past 13,000 years August 31, 2016
Environmental Issues Scientists believe humans have started a new geological epoch: the Anthropocene August 29, 2016 - Updated on August 22, 2022
News The U.S. plans to build the most advanced fusion reactor ever August 29, 2016 - Updated on July 24, 2019
Environment The Greenland ice sheet is losing some 270 billion tons of ice each year, a new study finds August 26, 2016
Archaeology An Israeli power plant worker might have found a hand grenade that the Crusaders used August 25, 2016
Animals Fish urine keeps corals healthy, but we’re taking all the fish out of the water August 17, 2016
Mind & Brain Relying too much on the Internet for fact finding could hurt your brain August 17, 2016 - Updated on January 9, 2023
Chemistry First peer review paper on chemtrails finds exactly what you’d expect — it’s all pseudoscience August 16, 2016
Nanotechnology Self-healing textiles means you don’t have to throw away your torn jeans — just add water August 15, 2016
Environment Over-consumption is more deadly to Earth’s wildlife than climate change August 13, 2016 - Updated on August 24, 2016
News New measurement of a proton leaves us with more questions than answers August 12, 2016 - Updated on October 28, 2022
News Analysis reveals Donald Trump’s angry tweets are his own, moderate ones are from staff August 11, 2016