NASA’s first asteroid samples fetched from deep space parachuted into the Utah desert Sunday to cap…
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This simple log structure may be the oldest example of early humans building with wood
Researchers have uncovered a simple structure from the Stone Age that may be the oldest evidence…
Livestock farmers from Sweden to Greece test paths to greener agriculture
Livestock farmers in Germany, Italy, Sweden and the UK are trying a new method to produce…
Invasive alien species are a serious threat to the planet: Four key messages for Africa
Climate change has negatively—and irreversibly, in some cases—affected ecosystems around the globe. Sadly, though, it is…
Americans do talk about peace, just not the same way people do in other countries
Americans don’t talk much about peace. But it turns out they care about it a lot—they…
Carbon removal: Why ambitious 'no nonsense' plans are vital to limit global heating to 2℃
2023 is proving to be a year of climate and weather extremes. Record-busting global air and…
New Zealand mud snail makes its way to Lake Tahoe. And it is not welcome
In the vastness of the second-deepest lake in the United States, a tiny snail is posing…
Most species of 'world's largest flower' risk extinction: study
Most species of the famously large Rafflesia flower, which has long captured the imagination with its…
Ediacaran fossils reveal origins of biomineralization that led to expansion of life on Earth
Life on Earth began from a single-celled microbe, while the rise to the multicellular world in…
NASA readies for dramatic return of asteroid sample to Earth
The climactic end of a seven-year voyage comes Sunday when a NASA capsule is due to…