Our retinas could be made to see a vivid shade of blue-greenMikeCS images/Alamy Five people have witnessed an intense green-blue…
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Basic research contributes to technological innovation by deepening our understanding of the interplay between antiferromagnetism, band topology, and strong electron…
The universe’s missing matter may have finally been found.Astronomers think regular matter — that is, the stuff that isn’t dark…
Artist’s impression of the planet K2-18b and its host starESA/Hubble, M. Kornmesser Astronomers claim to have seen the strongest evidence…
Infographic Depicting Radar Vs AIS to Detect Vessel Speed. Credit: ProtectedSeas A new study by researchers at ProtectedSeas highlights the…
In 2020, astronomers observed for the first time what appeared to be a star engulfing one of its orbiting planets.…
Moai on Rapa Nui, also known as Easter IslandAll Canada Photos / Alamy Stock Photo A newly identified drought on…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Much of what scientists know about the early solar system comes from meteorites—ancient rocks that travel…
(Image credit: Alan Dyer/Stocktrek Images via Getty Images)The first meteor shower of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrids, will…
Protestors gathered in March outside the headquarters of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationChip Somodevilla/Getty Images The Trump administration aims…
In the Arnold Mathijssen lab, researchers used a gooseneck kettle, coffee grinder, and a pour-over setup alongside precise measurements and…
Be it a salmon swimming upstream or a turtle mounting a shoe, creatures obey the impulse that commands them to…
The control room at quantum computer start-up QuantinuumQuantinuum The US military has launched an effort to determine who may be…
The optical rotatum’s logarithmic spiral follows a pattern found often in nature, including nautilus shells. Credit: Capasso Lab / Harvard…
The mammal brain is a complex network of billions of cells connected via trillions of nodes that neuroscientists have yet…
Pelvis width may influence the risk of birth complications and back painCavan Images/Getty Images The width of a person’s hips…
This burrowing owl was photographed at Markham Park in Broward County, FL. They can be found in various regions across…
On Saturday, April 12, look east at dusk to see the next full moon rise into the sky: the “Pink…
Allison Bailey/NurPhoto/Shutterstock What does science get us? That’s always the question from those who fund it, but not from those…
Cherry blossoms symbolise the fragility of life in Japanese culture as full blooms only last about a week before the…
Dramatic ice melt due to climate change may move the locations of Earth’s geographic poles in the coming years, a…
The quantum realm is full of fuzzy probabilitiesPanther Media/ Alamy The quantum realm is notoriously full of uncertainties, but observers…
A researcher lifts a deceased dolphin from the water. Stranding response conducted under a Stranding Agreement between HSWRI and NOAA…
A dramatic drone video shows Isar Aerospace’s first orbital launch attempt, which ended with a fiery crash into the frigid…
Wikipedia is under threat from the AI boomChris Dorney / Alamy Wikipedia is one of the greatest knowledge resources ever…
Credit: CC0 Public Domain There are roughly a trillion species of microorganisms on Earth—the vast majority of which are bacteria.…
Rubbery blue sea creatures are washing up on California beaches by the thousands.The translucent blobs, known as by-the-wind sailors (Velella…
A female bonobo at Kokolopori Bonobo Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the CongoLukas Bierhoff, Kokolopori Bonobo Research Project Bonobos…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When it comes to recycling the most precious resource in the Colorado River Basin, Nevada leads…
Measles kills between 1 and 3 out of every 1,000 children infected with the viral disease. But even for those…