Fossil fragments shed light on a new spinosaurid dinosaur found in Spain

A dinosaur specimen from Castellón, Spain represents a new proposed species of spinosaurid, reports a paper…

Optimized prime editing alters genes of living mice, marking major advance

Harvard University researchers have improved a gene editing process for studying and treating genetic disorders. The…

Researchers identify a pigment present in the Santa Pola salt flats as an anticarcinogenic agent

The University of Alicante Applied Biochemistry research group⁠—in collaboration with researchers from the Alicante University Hospital…

How psychologists helped NSW Police find super-recognizers in its ranks

Identifying faces is a crucial part of police work, and while training can bring about small…

XTE J1906+090 is a persistent low-luminosity Be X-ray binary, study suggests

Using INTEGRAL and Swift spacecraft, European astronomers have observed an unidentified X-ray source known as XTE…

Researchers develop photochromic active colloids for the development of new smart materials

In nature, the skin of cephalopods (animals with tentacles attached to the head) exhibits unparalleled camouflage…

Researchers improving technology to generate high harmonics in nonlinear nanostructured metasurfaces

Natural and artificial crystals can change the spectral color of light, which is known as the…

Humans were making fires at least 250,000 years ago in Europe, research finds

Early humans in Europe were making and controlling fire at least 50,000 years earlier than previously…

Scientists discover past climate change to blame for Antarctica's giant underwater landslides

Scientists have discovered the cause of giant underwater landslides in Antarctica, which they believe could have…

Private satellites give boost to public sector in climate fight

From satellites that can pinpoint the sources of industrial pollution, to others that track hurricane movements…