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Published Skipping evolution: Some kangaroos didn't hop - Skipping Evolution: The Fascinating Story of Non-Hopping Kangaroos



Extinct kangaroos used alternative methods to their famous hop according to comprehensive analysis....
Published Massive iceberg discharges during the last ice age had no impact on nearby Greenland, raising new questions about climate dynamics - Massive Iceberg Discharges During the Last Ice Age Had No Impact on Nearby Greenland, Raising New Questions About Climate Dynamics



New findings suggest that Heinrich Events had no discernible impact on temperatures in Greenland, wh...
Published How galaxies can exist without dark matter - How Galaxies Can Exist Without Dark Matter


Astrophysicists report how, when tiny galaxies collide with bigger ones, the bigger galaxies can str...
Published Scientists observe gas re-accretion in dying galaxies for the first time - Scientists Observe Gas Re-Accretion in Dying Galaxies for the First Time


A new study suggests that previously displaced gases can re-accrete onto galaxies, potentially slowi...
Published Quartz crystals in the stomach of fossil bird complicates the mystery of its diet - Quartz Crystals in the Stomach of Fossil Bird Complicates the Mystery of Its Diet


The fossil of a bird that lived alongside the dinosaurs was found with some sort of rocks in its sto...
Published Bigger plants don't always equal more nutritious ones - Bigger Plants Don't Always Equal More Nutritious Ones


While increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere encourage plant growth, they also reduce the...
Published Humanity's earliest recorded kiss occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 years ago - Humanity's Earliest Recorded Kiss Occurred in Mesopotamia 4,500 Years Ago



Written sources from Mesopotamia suggest that kissing in relation to sex was practiced by the people...
Published Weigh a quasar's galaxy with precision - Weigh a Quasar's Galaxy with Precision



Scientists have managed to weigh -- more precisely than any other technique -- a galaxy hosting a qu...
Published Traditional model for disease spread may not work in COVID-19 - Traditional Model for Disease Spread May Not Work in COVID-19


A mathematical model that can help project the contagiousness and spread of infectious diseases like...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop ...
Published Researchers use supercomputers for largest-ever turbulence simulations of its kind - Researchers Use Supercomputers for Largest-Ever Turbulence Simulations of Its Kind


Despite being among the most researched topics on supercomputers, a fundamental understanding of the...
Published In poplars, two plant hormones boost each other in defense against pathogenic fungi - In Poplars, Two Plant Hormones Boost Each Other in Defense Against Pathogenic Fungi


In contrast to previous assumptions, the defense hormones salicylic acid and jasmonic acid do not al ...
Published A solar illusion: Coronal loops may not be what they seem - A Solar Illusion: Coronal Loops May Not Be What They Seem


Many coronal loops -- ropey strands of plasma that scientists have long thought existed in the sun's...
Published Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds - Fossil Overturns More Than a Century of Knowledge About the Origin of Modern Birds


Fossilized fragments of a skeleton, hidden within a rock the size of a grapefruit, have helped upend...
Published Lost giants: New study reveals the abundance decline of African megafauna - Lost Giants: The Abundance Decline of African Megafauna



A groundbreaking new paper focuses on the size and abundance of living and fossil African large mamm...
Published Megalodon was no cold-blooded killer - Megalodon was No Cold-Blooded Killer



How the megalodon, a shark that went extinct 3.6 million years ago, stayed warm was a matter of spec...
Published Equatorial jet in Venusian atmosphere - Equatorial Jet in Venusian Atmosphere: A Closer Look


Observations by Japan's Venus climate orbiter Akatsuki have revealed an equatorial jet in the lower...
Published The quiet Sun is much more active than we thought - The Quiet Sun: More Active Than We Thought


For a long time, researchers have believed that there is not much of interest going on in the Sun du...
Published Satellite galaxies can carry on forming stars when they pass close to their parent galaxies - Satellite Galaxies Can Form Stars When They Pass Close to Their Parent Galaxies


Using sophisticated simulations of the whole of the Local Group of galaxies, including the Milky Way...
Published New Ultima Thule discoveries from NASA's New Horizons - New Ultima Thule Discoveries from NASA's New Horizons


Data from NASA's New Horizons spacecraft, which explored Kuiper Belt object Ultima Thule earlier thi...