Meet Siamraptor suwati, a new species of giant predatory dinosaur from Thailand

Fossils discovered in Thailand represent a new genus and species of predatory dinosaur, according to a…

Report: San Diego has unique edge to tackle climate change

The Earth’s coastal and polar areas are on thin ice, a new climate report warns, but…

Folding a drop of water solves a longstanding challenge in portable diagnostic devices

If you’ve ever stopped to watch rain falling on a windowpane, you’ve seen what happens when…

Researchers theorize origins of magnetars, the strongest magnets in the universe

How do some neutron stars become the strongest magnets in the universe? A German-British team of…

Scientists solve 3-D structure of 'nanomachine' that makes tuberculosis virulent

An international team headed by Óscar Llorca at the Spanish National Cancer Research Centre (CNIO), and…

Atomic-level imaging could offer roadmap to metals with new properties

High-entropy alloys, which are made from nearly equal parts of several primary metals, could hold great…

Electronic solid could reduce carbon emissions in fridges and air conditioners

A promising replacement for the toxic and flammable greenhouse gases that are used in most refrigerators…

Trade rules emerge as weapon to fight climate change in Europe

The European Union is poised to bring trade policy into the fight against climate change, a…

No soil left behind: How a cost-effective technology can enrich poor fields

Many farmers across sub-Saharan Africa try to coax crops out of sandy soils that are not…

Humans will not 'migrate' to other planets, Nobel winner says

Humans will never migrate to a planet outside of Earth’s solar system because it would take…