Category: Science

Iconic transition species between dinosaurs and birds may have had weird ‘teeth’ on roof of its mouth and a highly mobile tongue, study reveals

Decades of overfishing and habitat degradation led to huge declines in freshwater biodiversity in China’s longest river, but there are signs of recovery after a

Four researchers dive into the health risks associated with climate change, and why the recent decision by the Trump administration to rescind key environmental policies

Proof of concept uses passive components to redirect heat across a chip, allowing temperature patterns to be used for data processing.

A record-breaking gravitational wave signal let scientists “listen” to a distant black hole merger and put Einstein’s gravity to its toughest test yet.

New plankton arrived just a few millennia — maybe even decades — after the Chicxulub asteroid, forcing a rethink of evolution’s catastrophe response speed.

In Cape Verde, conservation has boosted the sea turtle population 100-fold — but the male-female balance is way off.

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company’s Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts

N one of the leading interpretations of quantum theory are very convincing. They ask us to believe, for example, that the world we experience is

The four are set to dock with the space station on Saturday, returning the orbital lab to its full complement of seven. NASA’s last mission

Comet Wierzchoś, also known as C/2024 E1, is rapidly brightening as it approaches its closest point to Earth next week. But experts predict it will

A complex picture of how Neanderthals died out, and the role that modern humans played in their disappearance, is emerging.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the atmosphere temporarily lost its ability to break down methane, leading to a huge spike in the greenhouse gas.

The earliest black holes in the universe may not have disappeared from Hawking radiation after all, new research hints. Instead, they fed on the energy