Bizarre Deep-Sea Creature – a ‘Death Ball’ Sponge – Discovered in One of the Most Remote Corners of the Planet
New Carnivorous death ball sponge found 3601 meters deep east of Montagu Island – Credit: The Nippon Foundation-Nekton…
This black hole released energy equivalent to 10,000 billion suns
Black holes are certainly one of the most powerful structures in the universe. And if you still had…
Six New Species of Bats Discovered – Just in Time for Halloween
Tube-nosed bat-Murina luzonensis (Credit: D. Balete / SWNS) Six new species of bats have been discovered inside the…
After 20 years of research, astronomers discover a planet that looks strangely like Earth
For years, many astronomers have been searching for exoplanets in the universe. And although some of them are…
Jane Goodall, conservationist known for chimpanzee research, dies at 91
Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She…
Scientists Photograph Newly-Discovered Marsupial In Peruvian Cloud Forest
Credit: Pedro Peloso A team of researchers discovered and photographed a new species of marsupial while exploring the…
Albania Digs Up a Roman Noble’s Tomb–the First of its Kind Ever Found in the Country
First Roman-Era Tomb found in Albania – Photo courtesy of Blendi Gonxhja Once a byword for backward and…
German scientists debunk 200-year-old theory on why ice is slippery
Researchers in Germany have challenged a 200-year-old assumption and revealed that pressure and friction are not responsible for…
Ice shows hidden ability to produce electricity when stressed: Study
Ice is not as passive as it looks. New research shows that ordinary ice can create electricity when…
Sharks are losing their bite and here’s why it should really worry you
Our oceans are changing fast – and not for the better. As global temperatures rise and ecosystems shift,…
News – New genetic test can diagnose brain tumours in as little as two hours
Wednesday, 21 May 2025
Scientists and medics have developed an ultra-rapid method of genetically diagnosing…
Scientists Identify a New Manta Ray Species, Just the Third Known in the World
Study co-authors collect measurements from a specimen that would confirm the species’ discovery – credit – Bethany Augliere,…