Paleontologists Found Perfectly Preserved Microfossils in Mongolia, but the Animals Everyone Expected Were Missing
The oldest undisputed animal fossils are about 574 million years old, but a new study suggests the animal…
Astronomers Solve Cosmic Cold Case with NASA Hubble Data
Diligent sleuthing by astronomers uncovered a surprising chemical clue that indicates the white dwarf star HS 0209+0832 may…
Nobel prize in physics goes to Francis Halzen for south pole work on neutrinos | Nobel prizes
The Nobel prize in physics 2026 has been awarded to a researcher who turned an enormous block of…
“I had to walk slowly to minimise the flow of venom travelling through my body. It was one of the most frightening experiences of my life”
Louis Guillot is a zoologist and wildlife photographer whose work has featured in BBC Wildlife. His work has…
Africa’s rhinos often get the spotlight – but Indonesia’s two rhino species are far closer to extinction
Small, hairy and cheekily charismatic. Those words sprung to mind when I first met a Sumatran rhinoceros (Dicerorhinus…
A 40-Year Assumption About High-Temperature Superconductors Just Fell Apart
Superconducting materials can carry electricity with zero heat loss, which is potentially revolutionary for power grids, computer systems,…
First India-born cheetahs with Botswanan lineage: Kuno welcomes 5 cubs, India's total count now 60 – timesofindia.indiatimes.com
First India-born cheetahs with Botswanan lineage: Kuno welcomes 5 cubs, India’s total count now 60 timesofindia.indiatimes.comIndia-born cheetah gives birth…
First Nations STEM students head to NASA for eighth year running
Eight First Nations university students from across Australia will travel to the United States this year for a…
China’s Antarctic Base Gets Half Its Power From Renewables And Is On Track For 100%
Most Antarctic research stations rely heavily on diesel. When temperatures drop and…
Webb captures commotion from nebula’s stellar jets
NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled numerous stars formerly hidden by clouds of dust in a stellar…
Nobel physics prize awarded for discovery of ‘ghostly messengers’ from the cosmos
The 2026 Nobel prize for physics has been awarded to Francis Halzen for his discovery of high energy…
London brought back beavers after 400 years to fight floods: How the animals built dams, created natural reservoirs and turned a railway station’s flood-prone surroundings into a surprising wetland defence
Beavers are often called “ecosystem engineers” for a simple reason: they physically change the places where they live.…