Bird believed extinct for 170 years spotted in Borneo

A team of researchers from Indonesia and Singapore has found evidence of the continued existence of…

Dinosaur species: 'Everyone's unique'

“Everyone’s unique” is a popular maxim. All people are equal, but there are of course individual…

Could a common barnacle help find missing persons lost at sea?

A common barnacle could be used to help trace missing persons lost at sea, according to…

Invasive species often start as undetected 'sleeper populations'

When an invasive species overruns a new ecosystem, it is often assumed that the invader recently…

Transporter protein regulates root gravitropism in Arabidopsis

In a finding that could be used to improve the nutrient uptake of crops, a RIKEN-led…

Artemis: How ever-changing U.S. space policy may push back the next moon landing

Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan blasted off from the Taurus-Littrow valley on the moon in their…

Hotter, drier, CRISPR: Editing for climate change

Gene editing technology will play a vital role in climate-proofing future crops to protect global food…

The hunt for the quantum collapse

The most famous cat in science is Schrödinger’s cat, the quantum mechanical mammal, which can exist…

Underwater Understory: The southwest forest you've never heard of

Deep in Australia’s southwest is a hidden hotspot of biodiversity. Click here for original…

Researchers solve puzzle of water-to-land transition of vertebrates

The water-to-land transition is a leap in the history of vertebrate evolution and one of the…