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Bumblebees that were initially isolated were still social when returning to the colony.
Even the ship's toilet was glowing.
James Webb's lens can peer in much greater detail and further back in time than any other telescope in the world.
The highly anticipated flurry of images is everything we hoped for -- and more. But it's the spectra that have astronomers excited.
A focus on short-term economic value has led to biodiversity and climate crisis. The stakes are getting higher
Study looks at salicylic acid, a hormone that protect plants from environmental hazards
This is a momentous occasion.
Despite their 'bird-brains', some birds are among the most intelligent animals on the planet.
It’s a non-lethal method that would control the invasive gray squirrel numbers and help the native red squirrels recover.
Groups of fin whales were seen feeding -- a sign of hope for world's second-largest animal
Not bad for a Fossil Friday!
Although their approach is slightly different from our own, the authors argue that what we are seeing is indeed farming behavior.
It's not just the pros that can make massive contributions to astronomy. And you could too.
Marine mammals are sensitive to noise and could be largely affected
It could help to mitigate future heatwaves by planning water resources
It's an incredible find.
The findings showcase just how pervasive microplastic pollution has become on Earth.
Stars could be used like telephone towers to relay messages across interstellar space.
Naïve retail investors betting on options got burned really badly during lockdown trading. But have they learned from their mistakes?
They live terrestrial lives and are only found in the water during breeding season. So why are they up in the trees?
We knew they are very adaptable, but this takes things to another level.
Short arms seem to have been in fashion with huge, carnivorous dinosaurs.
A new anti-hangover supplement has just gone on sale in the UK. It is marketed by Swedish firm Myrkl as “the pre-drinking pill that works”. The pill is said to break down up to 70% of alcohol after 60 minutes. This means that if someone drinks 50ml of 40% spirits, which contains 20ml of pure […]
The human body isn't a big fan of heat.
Doctors are concerned by the rise of hypervitaminosis D as more and more people take way too many vitamin D suppplements.
Now that is an old vintage!
Many feel it's a problem, but few would join an organized group to convince leaders to reduce climate change.
Overall diets of participants in the study improved thanks to the larger intake of avocados
Against the backdrop of massive coral die-offs all around the world, these findings are quite welcome.
It's just a trial so far, but it could be expanded if deemed successful.
This is one development that we'd best not ignore.
A non-addictive painkiller with no side effects could change millions of lives for the better.
Study argues it's seven times larger than hole over Antarctica, but many have doubts over its accuracy
These are the pigeons all other pigeons hail from.
There’s still a long way to go, but it’s a first step in the nation of almost 1.4 billion people
This article focuses on Australia, but the new strains are important for the entire world.
What's the deal with this system in Formula 1?
There's still much about dinosaurs we get wrong. A new study suggests dinosaurs could withstand the freezing cold thanks to primitive feathers covering their bodies, drastically altering the popular imagery we have of them.
Preserved stool samples could be used to treat diseases such as diabetes, obesity, and bowel disorders.
A decade after the discovery of the Higgs boson this ellusive particle is still delivering important science.
It's a twisted world when companies move in to protect people's rights from the state, but here we are.
At no time in human history have humans lived so long, prosperously, and relatively peacefully. But that doesn’t mean that modern life is all rosy. Our modern lifestyles are largely made possible by burning copious amounts of fossil fuels to power our industries and gadgets. And that comes at a cost: pollution. There are many […]
We've never seen a pitcher plant like this before.
The activity is questioned for the unknown environmental impact it could have on the ocean.
A centuries-old mystery may have finally been solved.
The work could help develop models of the planet's history, find new minerals, habitable planets, and even extraterrestrial life.
A new analysis has verified that the eruption of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai undersea volcano in January 2022 was among the most explosive volcanic eruptions ever recorded. It was the largest volcanic eruption of the 21st century and also the largest eruption since the 1883 eruption of Krakatoa. The study, led by scientists from the […]
Plastic has become a bane to the environment, but what can we really do about it? Scientists weigh in on what works and what doesn't.
As the entire energy sector suffers, offshore wind readies for a "new era of growth."
Solar activity is at its maximum now, accelerating the atmospheric drag faced by satellites by up to tenfold.
