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The competition showcases some of the most extraordinary images of wildlife
Modern science takes a close look at Leonardo's distinct painting technique in "Mona Lisa".
3D scans reveal Thyra, Harald Bluetooth's mother, as the most commemorated figure on Viking runestones, underscoring women's influence in that era.
It's one of the "big questions in history" — and it may have a lot to do with religion.
Recent research from the University of Southern California suggests there might be a new flavor distinct from the traditionally recognized tastes.
Can this actually make a difference, though?
Paris is probably not the place to be right now.
Desalination systems often incur losses because of salt-clogging. Here is a device that can make desalination more efficient than ever.
Minute robots can change shape mid-flight without using any batteries.
New findings in New Mexico offer the oldest direct evidence of humans in the Americas.
They might not be fast or agile flyers but they have their own unique skills
We really should pay more attention to our cookware.
Using wood for heating and cooking is more common than we think
AI scored in the top 1% of creative thinkers and this is definitely the weirdest timeline.
This could not only identify more cases but also reduce the load on strained medical systems.
Ritualic cannibalism was surprisingly common in Europe.
Car crash tests check a vehicle's safety only for men. Here is how a dummy representing the ladies can make the tests better.
The evolved robot has three legs and rear fins.
What happens when scientists use Age of Empires and live ants to test theories about combat and environment?
It's so tempting to take a nap on the sofa. But that may not be the best idea.
If you're smoking to get the creative juices flowing well... that ain't gonna do it.
The U.S. fines a TV company for mishandling a satellite, setting a precedent for space debris penalties.
A new technology meets old languages.
Researchers look at specimens in a museum in Australia to see which ones fluoresced
Centuries ago, London (and the rest of England) was teeming with wildlife. But most of it (including beavers) were hunted down or pushed aside by urbanization. But in recent years, London has been pushing rewilding efforts — and, as part of the efforts, a few beavers were released around the city. Now, scientists note the […]
Can economic models help countries make better water-related decision?
If you've reached out to a company, the odds are you've interacted with a chatbot.
Mercury is only slightly larger than our own Moon.
AI can help everyone -- but it will likely help some more than others.
Study reveals potential new benefits of dark tea drinking.
The small crustaceans can remove chemical pollutants — from pesticides to arsenic
It’s believed to be the largest spider fossil to be found in Australia.
The sheer diversity of structures at the site makes it stand out among its peers.
So, think you're safe online?
They can be 1,000 times stronger than regular lightning
We knew they were smart, but this takes things to another level.
They don’t just keep the soils healthy -- they do much more.
They described it as “exceptional” and in great state of preservation
Researchers have delved into 60 years of data to unravel the enigmatic reason why Southern Resident killer whales harass, kill, but don't eat porpoises in the Salish Sea.
Our perception of early cowboys is in for a profound historical twist as DNA from ancient cow bones reveals a hidden narrative.
Turns out, jellyfish are not just simple, pulsating blobs—they can learn from experience.
In some universities you can now pay your tuition using crypto. But is this just hype or something that's here to stay?
It’s now a place for learning, but long ago it had a very different reputation.
Although they may support clean energy, many white and wealthy communities don't want wind turbines close to their homes.
Using data sonification, a creative scientist has created haunting melodies from the elements.
Insects have the spectacular ability to repel liquids. Researchers now want to emulate it.
It's a completely different type of intelligence than what we're familiar with.
Buy you still may not know if their crying means crying or something else.
It reveals a sample’s biological or non-biological origin with 90% accuracy
Scientists developed a "reverse vaccine" that helps the body to forget things. It could lead to new treatments.
