New Materials Shift Crystal Structure with Humidity
NEW YORK, March 11, 2026 — Most solid materials we rely on, from steel, to plastics and ceramics,…
The Wild League aims to turn sports mascots into conservation champions
A new study found that 727 professional sports teams across 50 countries use wild animals in their…
Here’s our how-to guide for observing a meteorite with a microscope
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Starman: Looking back on a life exploring the…
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‘Severe water stress’: why desalination plants are the Gulf’s greatest weakness | Iran
In 1983, the CIA determined that the most crucial commodity in the Gulf was its desalinated potable water.…
Scientists may have discovered a brand-new mineral on Mars
A new study published in Nature Communications reports the detection of an iron sulfate on Mars that may…
Bumble Bee Queens Can Survive Underwater for Week
Throughout winter, bumble bee queens lie buried underground in diapause, in a hibernation-like state, in a form of…
‘The moon is safe’: asteroid is not on collision course, scientists confirm | Asteroids
Fears that a 100-metre-wide asteroid could be on course to collide with the moon appear to have been…
A genome-wide MAGIC kit for recombinase-independent mosaic analysis in Drosophila
Genetic reagent (D. melanogaster)gRNA-40D2-tgFE-uHAllen et al., 2021w; gRNA-40D2-tgFE-uHVK00037Genetic reagent (D. melanogaster)gRNA-40D2-Qtg2.1-uDEHThis studyRRID:BDSC_606005w; gRNA-40D2-Qtg2.1-uDEHVK00037; in Materials and methodsGenetic reagent…
European hedgehogs are often hit by cars. Researchers say ultrasound could save them from extinction
Published on 11/03/2026 – 7:02 GMT+1 Despite their prickly exterior, European hedgehogs are extremely vulnerable. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Populations…
Why March Could Be the Absolute Best Time to See the Northern Lights
Key Points Auroras tend to be more vivid and frequent around the spring and fall equinoxes, including the…
New Baby Boom for Cheetahs in India After First-in-the-World Reintroduction
Jwala the cheetah and her 5 cubs – credit, @byadavbjp A female cheetah named Jwala in India’s Madhya…