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Our junk is creating new, potentially dangerous ecosystems in the ocean.
It started as an experiment and it's grown ever since, showing remarkable potential
There's some really good ones this year.
It's the closest thing we have to an equation that can predict pandemics.
The future looks bleak, and it's taking the biggest toll on young adults.
Microplastics get into our bodies, potentially altering how certain cells convert sugar into energy, especially in the gut. Continued ingestion could cause chronic problems.
It took a lot of hard work and sacrifice to unravel the secrets of this fossil.
Solar wind may have primed comets and asteroids to release their water, researchers found.
It's a chemical produced by the fruits themselves.
Some big fashion names are responsible for deforestation.
Corals are severely affected by the climate crisis -- but we can still find ways to protect them
Researchers call governments to shut down the most polluting power plants
There are some concerns regarding the use of this tech near marine life, but the concept works.
Why not turn a problem into an asset?
Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) are tough creatures. They’re the northernmost-living nonhuman primate, inhabiting various habitats across several islands in Japan. The most rugged of the bunch live in the Kamikochi area of Chubu Sangaku National Park of the Japanese Alps. But winter isn’t easy for them. Although the snow monkeys are omnivorous and not particularly fussy […]
No, the pandemic isn’t over yet
The country already has a lot of renewables as part of its energy transition
Dogs will protest, but a meal a day may keep the vet away.
Early birds get fossilized!
This is the first time such a material has been developed.
When you believe some people are worth less than others, you end up on the wrong side of history.
The technology can slash waiting time for prosthetic eyes from months to weeks.
The findings cast doubt on the use of aspirin in treating at-risk individuals.
They look great and can help keep heating bills low.
The WaterLight is a cordless lamp that converts saltwater into electricity to emit light anywhere.
Bitcoin alone produces emissions comparable to a medium country.
A group of archeologists have found a Roman villa containing a mosaic that portrays scenes from Homer’s Iliad, the fight between Achilles and the Trojan hero, Hector. The mosaic dates back to the third or fourth century AD and it was first found by a farmer in Rutland, UK, who got in touch with researchers […]
Zoonotic diseases have always plagued both humans and our close extinct relatives.
The bizarre Dutch battle to keep airports safe.
The genetic changes that drive the emergence of skin cancer seem to be caused by environmental factors.
Deep red light stimulates mitochondria -- the cell's power generators -- which may help people see better.
Eating better would benefit you and the planet, too.
We need more women in science and these attitudes aren't helping.
Consider yourself lucky if you live in a tree-rich area
Space is full of weird things -- and they often come in groups.
We're witnessing a revolution in materials engineering and manufacturing.
More children likely survived infancy in hunter-gatherer times than previously thought.
Chores may not be pleasant, but they're good for you.
The problem is more widespread than you'd think.
Opposition of farmers and an economic crisis got in the way of an ambitious plan.
Despite their ill reputation, psychedelics such as Psilocybin, LSD, and MDMA (commonly known as Ecstasy) may be the missing puzzle piece to treating several mental disorders. Results from contemporary clinical trials testify for the drugs’ capacity in inducing positive, long-term alterations in mental health and well-being in both patients and healthy individuals, when taken under […]
It comes amid a series of proposals that the ESA will pursue in the future.
A first step towards the decarbonization of a very large industry sector.
It's just a step away from banning inhumane practices in the restaurant and fishing industries.
It is undoubtedly the most valuable Einstein manuscript to ever come to auction, according to the auction house.
Few people actually enjoy their commutes. But the ones who do have a better experience at work.
We have research and development to thank for affordable batteries.
Now we are sure it was once at least a triple star system.
In the US alone, there are 50,000 tick bites reported every year.
Sustainable? What's that?
