Citizen science data from the popular platform iNaturalist has helped uncover the evolution of parental guarding behavior in harvestmen spiders, as shown in research published in the Zoological ...

A method to interpret artificial intelligence (AI) models used in materials discovery by analyzing their learned features has been developed by researchers from Japan. The method extracts key features ...

The UK Space Agency has announced an agreement with Vast—a US commercial space company—that could send British astronaut John ...

Sulfur is one of the most abundant elements in the universe. If you peer into a diffuse interstellar cloud, you find loads of it—about the amount expected based on fusion patterns in the stars it was ...

If we're to reach another star, chemical propulsion will not get us there in any reasonable time frame. We're going to need a ...

We see glass objects every day and often don't think much about them. Mass-produced glass has become so cheap we barely think about the things it allows us to do.

One of the most fascinating aspects of physics is that nature often behaves in ways that seem completely counterintuitive. A ...

The increased public attention on racial injustice after the murder of George Floyd influenced how Black and white employees ...

Scaffolded DNA and RNA origami is a technique that allows scientists to build tiny, highly precise two- and three-dimensional ...

Steel and metal production are among the largest contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for ...

A debate has been raging among planetary scientists for more than a decade—why are there so few exoplanets with a radius of ...

Many insects will eat almost anything in their sight, such as certain beetles, grasshoppers and locusts, while others are ...