20-million-year-old skull suggests complex brain evolution in monkeys, apes

It has long been thought that the brain size of anthropoid primates—a diverse group of modern…

First of its kind mapping model tracks how hate spreads and adapts online

Researchers have developed a mapping model, the first of its kind, to track how hate spreads…

Wildfires in the Brazilian Rainforest Creating Cross Country Smoke

Amazon rainforest fires causing smoke to drift across the whole of Brazil. Click here…

A Step Closer to Solving the Methane Mystery on Mars

Scientists have taken an important step towards revealing the mysterious source of methane on Mars, by…

Suppressed federal report shows how Trump water plan would endanger California salmon

Federal officials suppressed a lengthy environmental document that details how one of California’s unique salmon runs…

Physicists create world's smallest engine

Theoretical physicists at Trinity College Dublin are among an international collaboration that has built the world’s…

Frequent, extreme wildfires threaten to turn boreal forests from carbon sinks to carbon sources, study reveals

Carbon reservoirs in the soil of boreal forests are being released by more frequent and larger…

'Electron pairing' found well above superconductor's critical temperature

Physicists have found “electron pairing,” a hallmark feature of superconductivity, at temperatures and energies well above…

Study identifies main culprit behind lithium metal battery failure

A research team led by the University of California San Diego has discovered the root cause…

First of its kind mapping model tracks how hate spreads and adapts online

Online hate thrives globally through self-organized, scalable clusters that interconnect to form resilient networks spread across…