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The most important second in the entire history of...
In the 13.8 billion years that our universe has been around, some moments stand out over others – fo...
Giving astronauts tardigrade toughness will be har...
The protein that protects tardigrade DNA from radiation and mutagenic chemicals was thought to be ha...
Volcanoes had lower greenhouse gas emissions in Ea...
Eruptions from volcanic arcs, found where tectonic plates converge, are one of the major drivers of ...
First treaty to protect the high seas comes into f...
A United Nations agreement for the “conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity”...
Meat may play an unexpected role in helping people...
Longevity diets often focus on going plant-based, but a study in China has linked eating meat to a l...
Amateur mathematicians solve long-standing maths p...
Professional mathematicians have been stunned by the progress amateurs have made in solving long-sta...
How to finally get a grasp on quantum computing
If your New Year’s resolution is to understand quantum computing this year, take a cue from a 9-year...
Cancelling plans may be more socially acceptable t...
Volunteers consider it relatively unacceptable to cancel social plans – but they are more forgiving ...
Earliest ever supernova sheds light on the first s...
The James Webb Space Telescope has picked up the light from a massive star that exploded about a bil...
A leading use for quantum computers might not need...
Understanding a molecule that plays a key role in nitrogen fixing – a chemical process that enables ...
Cheating just three times massively ups the chance...
Using a chess computer to advise you on just three moves during a game dramatically increases your c...
Lithium-ion batteries could last longer with chemi...
It's difficult to form a protective coating that prolongs battery life at the battery's cathode, but...
Body fat supports your health in surprisingly comp...
Evidence is mounting that our body fat supports everything from our bone health to our mood, and now...
Distant 'little red dot' galaxies may contain baby...
Since launching in 2021, the James Webb Space Telescope has found hundreds of distant and apparently...
Fossil may solve mystery of what one of the weirde...
Hallucigenia was such an odd animal that palaeontologists reconstructed it upside-down when they fir...
6 ways to help your children have a healthy relati...
Getting kids to eat well can be a minefield and a source of tension. Nancy Bostock, a consultant pae...
All major AI models risk encouraging dangerous sci...
Researchers risk fire, explosion or poisoning by allowing AI to design experiments, warn scientists....
Why non-human culture should change how we see nat...
Our growing understanding of how other animals also share skills and knowledge will help us chip awa...
