Recent findings indicate that the chirality of molecules, critical to life's structure, might not have been as fixed in early ...

Co-first author Dr Philipp Schlegel, from the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, says: 'This dataset is a bit like Google Maps but for brains: the raw wiring diagram between neurons is like knowing ...

Our Oceans is a five-part Netflix documentary series, narrated by Barack Obama, that explores the world’s ocean currents and ...

FRUIT FLIES are smart. For a start—the clue is in the name—they can fly. They can also flirt; fight; form complex, long-term memories of their surroundings; and even warn one another about the ...

Taking into account a phenomenon first identified by Sir Isaac Newton and later confirmed by Albert Einstein, researchers ...

That’s relevant for digging through the Earth, because when a hole is dug or drilled, the walls along the sides of the hole ...

Diamond rain? Super-ionic water? These are just two proposals that planetary scientists have come up with for what lies ...

Prior to this discovery, made as part of the James Webb Space Telescope's (JWST's) Galactic Legacy Infrared Midplane Survey ...

GRACE satellites take monthly measurements of changes in Earth 's gravity, which allows scientists to see if there's also a ...

A caver was searching Google Earth images of the Australian outback and was surprised to stumble across a mysterious scar ...

I have been thinking about what it will take to move from a global civilization to a planetary civilization — and why we need ...