Aboriginal artifacts reveal first ancient underwater cultural sites in Australia

The first underwater Aboriginal archeological sites have been discovered off northwest Australia dating back thousands of…

The detector with a billion sensors that may finally snare dark matter

Dark matter must exist, but has evaded all attempts to find it. Now comes our boldest…

The Sirens of Mars review: Inside the hunt for life on the Red Planet

We once thought Mars had canals built by an advanced society. We’ve come a long way…

Influence of insect and microalgae feeds on meat quality

Worldwide there is growing demand for animal products for human nutrition, despite the popularity of plant-based…

A simpler way to make sensory hearing cells

Scientists are whispering the secrets of a simpler way to generate the sensory cells of the…

PIA23806: Clyde's Spot on Jupiter

           Target: Jupiter Mission:  Juno Instrument:  JunoCam Image Credit: Image data: NASA/JPL-Caltech/SwRI/MSSSImage processing by Kevin M. Gill,…

Study: 35 percent of excess deaths in pandemic's early months tied to causes other than COVID-19

Since COVID-19’s spread to the United States earlier this year, death rates in the U.S. have…

Different tracks, same dinosaurs: Researchers dig deeper into dinosaur movements

Using X-ray-based technology, researchers uncover shared subsurface movement patterns between birds and dinosaurs, adding a new…

Alarming long-term effects of insecticides weaken ant colonies

Scientists have shown how even low doses of neonicotinoid insecticides, as they may realistically occur in…

Elucidating how asymmetry confers chemical properties

New research categorizes the causes of structural asymmetry, some surprising, which underpin useful properties of crystals,…