Science

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a growing cause of death worldwide. They killed roughly 1.27 million people in 2019, according to the...

By Michael Marshall IF WE want to understand the nature of life, we have to think about the flow of...

When Australian animals such as platypuses and wombats are described as bizarre or primitive, it makes it harder to protect...

A series of immersive installations, including Planet City, a film that imagines a "hyper-dense" city of 10 billion people, are...

A moving exhibition at Bletchley Park shows women's crucial contribution to the success of the UK's wartime intelligence centre Humans...

For decades, measurements of the universe's expansion have suggested a discrepancy known as the Hubble tension, which threatens to transform...

Waste from Swedish firm Boliden was dumped near a town in ChileARICA LAIKA FILM AND TELEVISION Arica Lars Edman and...

Television often portrays researchers as lab coat-wearing weirdos who hate social interactions, but the name of the game is collaboration...

Blue-green algae, a type of cyanobacteria, set in a container on a windowsill powered a computer continuously for six months...

A meta-analysis of studies involving 9000 people suggests those who receive a flu vaccine also gain some protection against heart...

Matabele ants (Megaponera analis) in sub-Saharan Africa apply an antimicrobial substance to nestmates whose limbs are lost while raiding termite...

The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration has released the first picture of our galaxy’s supermassive black hole, Sagittarius A*, and it’s...

Part of the challenge to clean the supply of air is to recognize that the world has an air pollution...

After mating, female octopuses increase production of a steroid hormone, which may drive them to starve themselves while guarding their...

Tiny cilia on coral reef polyps coordinate to generate currents that run across the reef surface, perhaps to carry food...

Thale cress plants have been grown in regolith, the fine dust that covers the moon’s surface, using samples from Apollo...