UK car sector warns of £70m daily cost on Brexit no-deal

A no-deal Brexit could cost UK-based carmakers up to £70 million ($89 million, 78 million euros)…

Puppy love: Choosing the perfect pooch poses challenges similar to dating

Psychologists at Indiana University who study how people pick their spouses have turned their attention to…

Setting the standard for machine learning

The microcomputer revolution of the 1970s triggered a Wild West-like expansion of personal computers in the…

Public opinion on wrongful convictions swayed by entertainment series, study finds

Americans are hooked on the Netflix series When They See Us, which reconstructs the true story…

Researcher shows physics suggests life could exist in a 2-D universe

James Scargill, a physicist at the University of California, has written a paper reporting that the…

Holey moly

Human and robotic exploration image of the week: Aorounga impact crater in Chad imaged from space…

How icy outer solar system satellites may have formed

Beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune, there are a multitude of icy and rocky small…

How the dragon got its frill

The frilled dragon exhibits a distinctive large erectile ruff. Researchers report that an ancestral embryonic gill…

Identifying a fake picture online is harder than you might think

It can be hard to tell whether a picture is real. Consider, as the participants in…

Dung beetles use wind compass when the sun is high

Researchers have shown for the first time that an animal uses different directional sensors to achieve…