These 545-million-year-old fossil trails just rewrote the story of evolution
The Cambrian explosion was an extraordinary phenomenon in the evolution of life on the planet that led to the emergence […]
Sex swap in seconds: The fish that takes charge and changes gender
Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka scientists have discovered that it takes mere minutes for a species of sex-changing fish to develop dominant […]
Only 3 years left: The carbon budget for 1. 5 °C is almost gone
The central estimate of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5°C is 130 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) (from the […]
NASA discovers link between Earth’s core and life-sustaining oxygen
For 540 million years, the ebb and flow in the strength of Earth’s magnetic field has correlated with fluctuations in […]
World’s largest camera just snapped the Universe in 3,200 megapixels
The NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory in Chile has unveiled the very first “mega” images of the cosmos obtained thanks […]
Why asthma often comes back—even with powerful drugs
Biological drugs have improved the lives of many people with severe asthma. However, a new study from Karolinska Institutet in […]
A giant pulse beneath Africa could split the continent — and form an ocean
Research led by Earth scientists at the University of Southampton has uncovered evidence of rhythmic surges of molten mantle rock […]
A mysterious mineral in asteroid Ryugu may rewrite planetary history
The pristine samples from asteroid Ryugu returned by the Hayabusa2 mission on December 6, 2020, have been vital to improving […]
Candy colors, THC inside: How cannabis edibles are tricking teen brains
Bright colors, fruit imagery, and labels like “locally made” or “vegan” might seem harmless — but when used on cannabis […]
Scientists turn beer yeast into mini factories for smart drugs
Scientists at Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, in collaboration with researchers from Japan, China, Switzerland, and Italy, have developed an […]
