Ancient wasp preserved in amber may have used its rear end to trap flies
A specimen of Sirenobethylus charybdis preserved in amberQiong Wu An extraordinary extinct…
Floating wood could help us refreeze the Arctic seas
Sea ice coverage in the Arctic has rapidly declined due to global…
The surprising new idea behind what sparked life on Earth
Sparks between water droplets may have started life as we know itShutterstock/Perry…
The 13 drugs and supplements that could slow brain ageing
Our actual age can differ from the age our brain appears to…
Chimps and bonobos relieve social tension by rubbing their genitals
Male chimpanzees sometimes make sexual contact in stressful timesJake Brooker/ Chimfunshi Wildlife…
Scratching an itch could help boost your immune defences
The urge to scratch an itch may have evolved for a reason,…
Ancient society may have carved ‘sun stones’ to end volcanic winter
Stone plaques with sun motifs found on Bornholm island, DenmarkAntiquity Publications/John Lee,…