Nineteenth- and 20th-century archaeologists often made sweeping claims about Native cultures, suggesting that everyone who lived…
Image: Jezero Crater's 'Delta scarp'
A Perseverance rover scientist’s favorite shot from the young Mars mission provides a new angle on…
Kelp benefits from co-cultivation with mussels
Aquaculture together with mussels allows kelp to grow better and be more resilient to climate changes.…
Research reveals resilience of sea life in the aftermath of mass extinctions
Pioneering research has shown marine ecosystems can start working again, providing important functions for humans, after…
Researchers use phylogenetics to untangle convergent adaptation in birds
Researchers from Skoltech and their colleagues have shown that adaptation to similar environments hardly involves similar…
Earth-like biospheres on other planets may be rare
A new analysis of known exoplanets has revealed that Earth-like conditions on potentially habitable planets may…
Space telescopes could provide next-level images of black hole event horizons
Back in 2019, the world was treated to the first-ever image of a black hole, which…
Firms that gain more media visibility can expect to perform better
Firms that are more visible in the media increase their value and their stock returns, according…
Online learning has changed the way students work—now we need to change definitions of 'cheating'
As university students wait on their mid-year exam results, some will no doubt be thinking about…
How race, sex and class combine to affect school results
When it comes to education, we cannot think about race, sex and class in isolation. When…