Science

By Priscille Biehlmann Lichen being used to monitor air quality inside the Villa FarnesinaAldo Winkler Trees can shield historical monuments...

In a small study, babies born to women who caught covid-19 while pregnant had a 6 per cent chance of...

Wrapping robots in human skin that has been grown in a lab may help us to feel more at ease...

A single female of the Fernandina Island tortoise species that was thought to be extinct for a century has been...

A genetic and behavioural study has identified two mutations in a gene called melanocortin 2 that help explain why dogs...

A girl with a rare disorder can now breathe more easily after receiving transfusions of a liquid that her sister's...

A massive survey of the world's oceans has uncovered 5000 viruses that are new to science, some of which are...

In September 2020 Golda Barton’s 13-year-old autistic son became frantic with anxiety the first day she had to return to...

Enzymes made by gut bacteria in larvae of the beetle Zophobas morio can degrade polystyrene used in packaging, and could...

In Chicago last month, thousands of gay men gathered for the first time in three years for the annual International...

Not only do quantum computers have the edge over classical computers on some tasks, but they are also exponentially faster,...

CLIMATEWIRE | Climate liability lawsuits from state and local governments against fossil fuel companies could be headed to the Supreme...

A time crystal has been created by firing lasers at rubidium atoms. It only lasts for 10 milliseconds, but it...

One of the noticeable things about microbiologist Christian Rinke’s laboratory is the startlingly loud crunching noise of wormlike larvae chewing...

Researchers analysed more than 50,000 deep brain stimulation procedures carried out in the US and found that Black people were...

NASA’s next-generation space observatory has sustained its first noticeable micrometeoroid impact less than six months after launch, but the agency...