Sharks aren’t silent after all
The houndshark species Mustelus lenticulatusPaul Caiger At least one shark species has…
Floating wood could help us refreeze the Arctic seas
Sea ice coverage in the Arctic has rapidly declined due to global…
Why it would be utter madness to stop funding mRNA vaccine technology
Moderna’s covid-19 vaccine uses mRNA technologyImago/Alamy This week, researchers in the US…
Prototaxites: Bizarre fossil may have been an entirely new type of life
Prototaxites formed tall structures like tree trunks, shown in this illustration of…
NASA has made the first radio telescope observations on the moon
The Odysseus spacecraft as it approached the moonIntuitive Machines The first successful…
Monkeys choose babysitters based on who has more parenting experience
A black-and-white snub-nosed monkey and her infantMinden Pictures/Alamy Snub-nosed monkey mums are…
Dark energy is not what we thought – and that may transform the cosmos
Star trails over the Mayall Telescope in Arizona, which houses the Dark…
The world’s climate is in uncharted territory, warns major report
Meltwater runs off the Bråsvellbreen Glacier in the Norwegian archipelago of SvalbardSebnem…
Most quakes on Mars happen during the summer – and we don’t know why
A fracture on Mars’s surface, taken in January 2018 by the European…
The surprising new idea behind what sparked life on Earth
Sparks between water droplets may have started life as we know itShutterstock/Perry…
