Credit: CC0 Public Domain Ten years after the state of California recognized the human right to water, hundreds of thousands…
Browsing: Science
A metamaterial that can detect a huge array of gene fragments within 5 minutes could lead to devices for medical…
[]Criminals are stealing skulls and other human remains from graves to supply the largely unregulated online market for human remains,…
The remains of dozens of child sacrifice victims have been unearthed in Peru, and many more are likely waiting to…
Warm-blooded animal groups with higher body temperatures have lower amounts of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, while those with lower…
The Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft carrying the crew of Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin and NASA astronaut Frank Rubio…
Mighty forces beyond the solar system billions of years ago might have shaped much of the land beneath our feet…
A 3D printing method that uses ink made of wood pulp can be used to make flat objects that morph…
We encounter statistics every day, but it is not always easy to interpret them appropriately. During her doctoral thesis work…
Telescopes in space and across Earth captured the spectacular aftermath of NASA’s DART spacecraft crashing into the asteroid Dimorphos on 26 September.…
Obese women who use oral contraceptives containing oestrogen and progestin have a 24-fold increased risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) compared…
Abscission I liked reading that leaves don’t fall in autumn;they’re pushed. It captures nature’s cold practicality,and the human tendency to…
Organic solar cells (OSCs) are attractive owing to their lightweight, flexibility, and high power conversion efficiency. However, a lack of…
Doctors in the UK say that attempts to restrict access to abortion services are an unacceptable barrier to healthcare Society…
This photo released by Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, shows whales stranded on Ocean Beach at Macquarie Harbour…
Some researchers are celebrating this week’s announcement that a drug candidate for Alzheimer’s disease slowed the rate of cognitive decline…
A modification to the way electric cars are charged could allow them to get 90 per cent battery from nothing…
Say you saw something unusual—such as a blue strawberry or a purple cat. You’d engage with it more, hoping to…
As countries around the world look to reduce carbon emissions, China, currently the largest emitter of carbon dioxide with 30%…
[]You’ve likely come across the debate between cycling vs running before, given the meteoric popularity that both activities possess, not…
A single research test has the potential to predict which patients treated with immunotherapies — which harness the immune system…
Inspired by experiments showing entanglement over time, not just space, physicist Vlatko Vedral is reconsidering the way we think of…
Fluorescent-stained bacteria (pink) and archaea (green) from near-boiling water from Great Boiling Spring in Gerlach, Nevada. Credit: Jeremy Dodsworth What’s…
If you’re serious about combating bacteria, mold and allergies, you can save an incredible 43% on the Blueair Protect 7470i…
Credit: NSF In 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration captured the first-ever image of a black hole, and earlier this…
A long spell of extreme hot and dry weather is affecting energy, water supplies and food production across China Environment…
[]What are the best foods to eat while pregnant? It’s a question that may be swirling around in your head…
What is the typical movement behaviour of visitors to large events, such as concerts, and what does this mean for…
Vienna’s water system was set up almost a century and a half ago under the Austro-Hungarian Empire to provide the…
If you’re looking for a low impact alternative to running this winter then cast your eye over this Yosuda Indoor…