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Forget open water sharks. Some of the most interesting sharks on Earth live near the ocean's floor.
Skeletons of people trapped and killed in buildings by earthquakes during the Vesuvius eruption could reveal a better picture of this ancient destruction.
Researchers uncover the brain's unique way of tracking time through experiences.
Researchers reveal the existential dangers of doomscrolling.
Special algorithms were able to find solutions to an immensely complex logistics problem.
New system promises to make spacewalks more comfortable.
It was all for... science!
CT scans reveal intricate design of Roman medical instruments used 2,000 years ago.
Imagine knowing which berry or mushroom is safe to eat during a hike or swiftly detecting pathogens in a hospital setting that would traditionally require days to identify. Now, imagine all this, plus the identification and detection of drugs, chemicals, and biological molecules invisible to the human eye — all through a smartphone-based instrument, Phone-based […]
VR is more than just video games.
Codex Silenda has only five pages but it will take you longer to read them than any other book.
Researchers used satellites to see how many greenhouses we have in the world.
Considered as one of the sources of income for organised crime, along with drugs, weapons and human trafficking, transnational environmental crimes are rarely brought to justice. Within the European Union, the case of Italy highlights the challenge to prosecute environmental criminals. Could transitional justice could step in and offer solutions ?
The more we look at them, the more intriguing they are.
New study finds 20% chance of autism in siblings of autistic children, confirming earlier research.
Researchers explore the connection between self-awareness and blushing.
Greener sensors, circuit boards and other electronic devices are being developed by EU researchers to reduce unsustainably high levels of e-waste.
Australian crystals hint at fresh water, as well as land rising above Earth’s Hadean ocean.
Scientists are buzzing with excitement over this concept.
The Earth is about to be used as a sling.
Researchers urge producers to check their products more carefully.
Subsurface lava tunnels are important for our exploration of the moon. Scientists just found a very promising one.
Geological folds, exemplified by the striking features of Mount Head, offer a window into the dynamic processes that shape our planet.
New research shows that people accurately judge their own attractiveness and often partner with those who match their self-view.
Research suggests that the universal ancestor of all life on Earth was similar to prokaryotes and had an immune system.
Intriguingly, one of the figures shown in the burial murals looks like a "Westerner".
AI-powered chatbots with romantic and sexual roleplay features are growing in popularity.
The method was so far successful in mice. Hopefully, it can be transferred to humans too.
If this works, no more space diapers from now on!
The Atacama Desert is usually famous for its scorching temperatures and dryness. Now, it's brimming with flowers.
The snowman was created more than a decade ago.
Preference for evening activity is linked to higher cognitive performance, researchers find.
Jacob and Tibu bravely crossed waters filled with crocs and hippos in order to secure a mate.
To make this alternative butter, you don't need land, livestock, or crops.
Thankfully, no one was around and there were no injuries.
The New Caledonian fern's genome is 50 times larger than the human genome.
The tug of war between SARS-CoV-2 and our immune systems continues.
The Braziliant researcher would have celebrated his 100th birthday today.
Researchers at the University of Tokyo harness algae cells to drive micromachines.
China's push puts the global goal to triple renewable capacity by the end of 2030 "well within reach".
Respiratory diseases are on the rise among industrial workers, and regular masks just don't cut it.
The idea is meant to stop poachers, but not in the way you're probably thinking.
A man's violent sneeze caused his intestines to protrude through a surgical site, leading to an emergency operation.
Some people call them antics, some people call it racism.
The Key Largo tree cactus succumbs to climate change. More are surely to come, scientists warn.
New research explores the role of breast size in female intrasexual competition.
Scientists who spend time peer-reviewing manuscripts don’t get rewarded for their efforts. It’s time to change that.
The success of the upcoming manned Artemis missions to the Moon hinge on perfect syncronization between time-keeping instruments.
The link between autism and gut organisms seems to be stronger than we thought.
It's exactly the kind of events experts forecast would happen.
