The art of worming through tight spaces

How active matter, such as assemblages of bacterial or epithelial cells, manages to expand into narrow…

Mars mission readies tiny chopper for Red Planet flight

The next US space agency robot to explore the Red Planet will carry a small helicopter…

Boys dance too—and in Japan they are celebrated

The western world’s dance community rallied over the weekend, taking Good Morning America host Lara Spencer…

The Australian winter was dry, the spring will likely be dry

Winter still has a few days to run, but it’s highly likely to be one of…

Let's change the 'girls play flute, boys bash drums' stereotypes

In 2019, surely we are past the days in music class where boys are shunted to…

Study shows the non-exponential decay of a giant artificial atom

To date, research in quantum optics has primarily investigated the relation between light and matter using…

No one cares about restaurants' stances on animal welfare, study finds

Businesses are increasingly embracing social causes as a way to promote brand trust among consumers while…

Fossil colour studies are changing our idea of how dinosaurs looked

What colour were the dinosaurs? If you have a picture in your head, fresh studies suggest…

NASA invites students to name Mars 2020 rover

Red rover, red rover, send a name for Mars 2020 right over! NASA is recruiting help…

Air India to stop using single-use plastic on flights

Debt-ridden Air India said Thursday it will stop using single-use plastic and replace packaging with eco-friendly…