Scientists are envisioning an antimatter delivery program that could ferry antiprotons from CERN to other labs around Europe.

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Phantom crane flies change the angle of their splayed legs to increase or reduce drag, helping them navigate varying winds.

A team of scientists re-created the way Neandertals made birch tar and found its antibacterial properties could fight off skin infections.

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Scientists tracked mantis strike force from youth to adulthood, showing females eventually hit far harder than males. Why is ...

Proton movement in the nail polish probably activates the touchscreen, but the formula isn’t ready to hit shelves yet.

A crater as wide as two American football fields formed in spring 2024, a size expected roughly once a century. A NASA orbiter got to watch.

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Nearly one third of sharks studied near the Bahamas’ Eleuthera Island were found to have caffeine, painkillers and other ...

A colony of African vervets in Dania Beach raises big questions about how humans can and should manage nonnative species.