Climate COP26 experts weigh in: Climate disasters are getting worse – but we can get ahead of them November 8, 2021
Biology ‘Penis worms’ invented the hermit lifestyle some 500 million years ago by moving into discarded shells November 8, 2021
Science China issues new law aiming to ease homework pressures on schoolchildren November 8, 2021 - Updated on November 9, 2021
News Between the hammer and the anvil: the Federal Reserve’s plan to solve inflation at a 30-year high November 7, 2021 - Updated on November 8, 2021
Science Obscuring the bottom half of our faces makes it harder for our brains to notice and mirror certain emotions November 5, 2021
Animals Why did birds survive the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs? November 5, 2021 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Animals Fish like to rub on sharks, strangely enough, and use them as exfoliating soaps November 5, 2021
Home science Students are told not to use Wikipedia for research. But it’s a trustworthy source November 5, 2021 - Updated on March 16, 2023
Animals Some worker ants can rewire their brains to become queens — and researchers are figuring out how November 4, 2021
Science New report calls for a newer, bigger, and better telescope November 4, 2021 - Updated on November 5, 2021
Genetics Moral judgment condemning drug use and casual sex may be rooted in our genes November 4, 2021
Mind & Brain Our brains may be naturally wired for multilingualism, being ‘blind’ to changes between languages November 4, 2021
Health Two-thirds of college students are struggling with lack of sleep, poor sleep quality November 4, 2021
Chemistry Astronomers find the farthest evidence of fluoride to date, in a distant galaxy November 4, 2021
Animals Whales eat much more than we assumed, and it has huge ecological implications November 3, 2021
Science Food Traceability Has Never Been More Important for the Food Industry November 3, 2021 - Updated on November 6, 2021
Geology We are one step closer to forecasting how volcanoes will behave during eruptions November 3, 2021
Science Scientists find ‘genetic goldmine’ in driest place on Earth that may boost crop resilience November 3, 2021
Environment Could we use plastic to end the ocean’s plastic problem? A new paper says: “Yes!” November 2, 2021
Geology Stellar pollution shows exoplanets are more diverse than we thought — but few are like Earth November 2, 2021
Environmental Issues Consumer habits in rich countries are killing 2 million people a year November 2, 2021
Health A small asteroid just grazed past Antarctica. Why didn’t anyone see it coming? November 1, 2021
Biology New brain stimulation technique cured 80% of major depression cases during trial run November 1, 2021
Health Solitude during the pandemic had positive effects on our well-being, not just negative ones November 1, 2021
Science Income inequality during the pandemic was kept under control by historic stimulus checks, study finds November 1, 2021
Health Antibiotic resistance is at a crisis point – but new drugs could help defeat superbugs October 29, 2021