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Published A 'super-puff' planet like no other - A 'Super-Puff' Planet Like No Other


Astronomers discover that the core mass of exoplanet WASP-107b is much lower than previously thought...
Published Microplastic pollution swirling in city air: Millions of plastic bottles per year - Microplastic Pollution Swirling in City Air: Millions of Plastic Bottles Per Year


Researchers calculated that 74 metric tons of microplastics are dropping out of the atmosphere onto...
Published Mathematical paradoxes demonstrate the limits of AI - Mathematical Paradoxes Demonstrate the Limits of AI


Humans are usually pretty good at recognizing when they get things wrong, but artificial intelligenc...
Published Will future computers run on human brain cells? - Will Future Computers Run on Human Brain Cells?


A 'biocomputer' powered by human brain cells could be developed within our lifetime, according to re...
Published Moths are more efficient pollinators than bees, shows new research - Moths: The Surprising Pollinators


Moths are more efficient pollinators at night than day-flying pollinators such as bees, finds new re...
Published Smart watches could predict higher risk of heart failure - Smart Watches Could Predict Higher Risk of Heart Failure



A study looked at data from 83,000 people who had undergone a 15-second electrocardiogram (ECG) comp...
Published Sea temperatures control the distributions of European marine fish - Sea Temperatures Control the Distributions of European Marine Fish


An analysis extending from southern Portugal to northern Norway highlights the importance of tempera...
Published Why Earth is not an ice ball: Possible explanation for faint young sun paradox - Why Earth is not an Ice Ball: Possible Explanation for Faint Young Sun Paradox



More than 2 billion years ago, a much fainter sun should have left the Earth as an orbiting ice ball...
Published Bacteria help plants grow better - Bacteria Help Plants Grow Better: The Role of Microbes in Agriculture


A current study by scientists sheds light on an unusual interdependence: Maize can attract special s...
Published Taking your time makes a difference - Taking Your Time Makes a Difference: The Power of Slow and Steady Progress


Researchers find that stem cells in the developing brain of modern humans take longer to divide and...
Published How fishermen benefit from reversing evolution of cod - How Fishermen Benefit from Reversing Evolution of Cod


Intense fishing and over-exploitation have led to evolutionary changes in fish stocks like cod, redu...
Published Evolution of two contagious cancers affecting Tasmanian devils underlines unpredictability of disease threat - Evolution of Two Contagious Cancers Affecting Tasmanian Devils Underlines Unpredictability of Disease Threat



Evolution of two contagious cancers affecting Tasmanian devils underlines unpredictability of diseas...
Published Extinction of steam locomotives derails assumptions about biological evolution - Extinction of Steam Locomotives Derails Assumptions About Biological Evolution


When the Kinks' Ray Davies penned the tune 'Last of the Steam-Powered Trains,' the vanishing locomot...
Published Mercury helps to detail Earth's most massive extinction event - Mercury Helps to Detail Earth's Most Massive Extinction Event


Scientists are working to understand the cause and how the events of the LPME unfolded by focusing o...
Published Cannabinoids give worms the munchies, too - Cannabinoids Give Worms the Munchies, Too: A Surprising Discovery



Marijuana (cannabis) is well known for giving people the 'munchies.' Not only does it make people wa...
Published Venus: Planetary portrait of inner beauty - Venus: Planetary Portrait of Inner Beauty



A Venus transit across the face of the sun is a relatively rare event -- occurring in pairs with mor...
Published Shocked zircon find a 'one-off gift' from Mars - Shocked Zircon Find a 'One-Off Gift' from Mars


Researchers studying a Martian meteorite have found the first evidence of high-intensity damage caus...
Published Scientists call for global push to eliminate space junk - Scientists Call for Global Push to Eliminate Space Junk


As almost 200 countries agree a legally-binding treaty to protect the High Seas, a collaboration of...
Published Twelve for dinner: The Milky Way’s feeding habits shine a light on dark matter - Twelve for Dinner: The Milky Way’s Feeding Habits Shine a Light on Dark Matter


Astronomers are one step closer to revealing the properties of dark matter enveloping our Milky Way...
Published Expansion of wind and solar power too slow to stop climate change - Expansion of Wind and Solar Power Too Slow to Stop Climate Change


The production of renewable energy is increasing every year. But after analyzing the growth rates of...