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Antarctica’s 'doomsday' glacier is heading for cat...
As a six-year investigation into the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica wraps up, the scientists involve...
Bacteria on the space station are evolving for lif...
Genetic analysis shows that microbes growing inside the International Space Station have adaptations...
Special electrodes can split seawater to produce h...
Making hydrogen from seawater can be tricky because the salt is corrosive and the process can create...
We’ve just doubled the number of gravitational wav...
Nearly imperceptible quantum flickers used to limit how precisely we could detect the way space-time...
Earth got even hotter than we thought during past ...
The average surface temperature varied more widely and was even hotter than previously thought durin...
Evidence points to Wuhan market as source of covid...
Genetic testing on samples collected during the earliest days of the covid-19 outbreak suggests it i...
Most effective migraine drugs revealed by review o...
A meta-analysis of 137 clinical trials finds triptan drugs are among the most effective for treating...
Giant rats trained to sniff out illegal wildlife t...
African giant pouched rats proved adept at detecting four commonly trafficked products derived from ...
The cactus family’s surprising evolutionary journe...
We are finally untangling the ancient history of the cactus family, revealing some surprising forces...
Strange binary star system has three Earth-sized e...
Exoplanets in binary star systems usually orbit both stars, but astronomers have now spotted three p...
Bird flu virus that infected a person in Missouri ...
Genetic analysis of a bird flu virus detected in a person in Missouri who didn’t previously have con...
Light has been seen leaving an atom cloud before i...
Particles of light can spend "negative time" passing through a cloud of extremely cold atoms – witho...
Current laws cannot protect civilians in space if ...
As the space industry evolves, we need a new set of international regulations to decide who is respo...
Tiny nuclear-powered battery could work for decade...
A new design for a nuclear battery that generates electricity from the radioactive decay of americiu...
Black hole’s jets are so huge that they may shake ...
Spanning 23 million light years, or 220 Milky Way galaxies, a set of giant, newly discovered black h...
Freak waves may be more dangerous than we thought ...
Experiments in a state-of-the-art wave tank suggest we have underestimated the potential size and po...
Why the words we use in physics obscure the true n...
Simple words like "force" and "particle" can mislead us as to what reality is actually like. Physici...
‘Shazam for whales’ uses AI to track sounds heard ...
An artificial intelligence model that can identify the calls of eight whale species is helping resea...
