The Large Hadron Collider has been turned back on today (July 5) and is set to smash particles together at…
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The first study of leaf fossils conducted in the nation of Brunei on the island of Borneo has revealed that…
Tree-dwelling salamanders control their fall as they float down from trees by stretching out their limbs like human skydivers do…
What is science worth? For many researchers, the answer is “priceless.” It’s not just that science has provided the basis…
Hundreds of jackdaws roosting in trees coordinate when to take off together by squawking until the noise is loud enough…
Researchers tracked more than 4000 people at risk of developing Crohn’s disease and found that those who lived with a…
In 1338 or 1339 “Bačaq, a faithful woman” in her 40s who stood just four feet, eight inches, died and…
The Echelon Smart Rower is a great way to get a full-body workout without leaving the house. Its foldable design…
Capturing and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) deep underground can help combat climate change, but long-term monitoring of the stored CO2…
A soft robot made from a twist of rubber can harvest heat energy and use it to roll across a…
Of all the elementary particles in the universe, neutrinos may be the strangest. Sometimes known as “ghost particles,” these mysterious…
Could a brain ever exist on its own, divorced from or independent of a body? For a long time, philosophers…
Seismogram being recorded by a seismograph at the Weston Observatory in Massachusetts, USA. Credit: Wikipedia Using a method that works…
Protein shakes can help you lose weight, get lean and build strength and endurance. But can protein shakes help you…
Approach to mapping the catalyzed generation and evolution of hydrocarbons. Schematic of the multi-technique strategy used in this study to…
If you have an unpleasant reaction every time you eat a certain food, you may wonder whether you have some…
A total of 1,038 publicly available ocean microbial community genomes (metagenomes) were collected at 215 globally distributed sites. Credit: GEBCO,…
Credit: University of Tennessee at Knoxville Understanding how birds respond to climate change is a critical area of research that…
The best treadmills can transform your home workout routine from a lacklustre schedule of push-ups and sit-ups to a comprehensive…
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers have developed a novel treatment strategy that has the potential to bring the life-saving benefits…
Archaeology is fundamentally the study of humanity and its past. Archaeologists study things that were created, used or changed by…
A near-perfectly mummified, 30,000 year-old baby woolly mammoth has been unearthed from Canadian permafrost by a miner in the Klondike…
Even when cannabis is legalised, some users still prefer to stick with their usual illegal sources, which can be cheaper…
Doctors diagnosing monkeypox should be on the lookout for symptoms that don’t quite match the typical descriptions of the disease,…
Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku in Japanese, means to soak in the forest through all of your senses. In practice, forest…
Credit: Wikipedia Global supply issues related to the pandemic and war in Ukraine have highlighted yet another global vulnerability: food…
Large-scale agriculture in the Brazilian Amazon. Credit: Erika Berenguer A major study into landscape changes in the Brazilian Amazon sheds…
African wild dog pups. Credit: Bobby-Jo Vial As climate change alters environments across the globe, scientists have discovered that in…
Researchers from The Australian National University (ANU) have found an alternative explanation for a mysterious gamma-ray signal coming from the…
CLIMATEWIRE | New policies established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency aimed at helping individuals qualify for disaster aid have…