Astrophysics

Kamchatka earthquake response shows tsunami warnings ar...

After an 8.8-magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula,...

Vagus nerve stimulation receives US approval to treat a...

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill-sized device for treatin...

E. coli genome has been remade with 101,000 changes to ...

The recoded bacterium uses only 57 of the 64 possible genetic codes, freeing up ...

Ageing in the brain may be caused by a breakdown in pro...

The discovery that brain ageing may be driven by jammed-up protein factories cou...

Mystery of the potato's origins solved by genetics

Around 8 million years ago, an ancestor of modern tomatoes in South America hydr...

US says CO2 emissions aren’t harmful – climate science ...

The Trump administration is attempting to argue that greenhouses gases don’t end...

Common artificial sweetener may interfere with cancer t...

People who consume some artificial sweeteners are less likely to respond to cert...

Critics of de-extinction research hit by mystery smear ...

Several researchers who have been critical of Colossal Biosciences’ plans to rev...

Longest lightning ‘mega-flash’ sets a shocking new record

A stroke of lighting that lasted more than 7 seconds and flashed across 829 kilo...

Ancient Siberian ice mummy is covered in 'really specia...

Tattoos may have been widespread in prehistory, with scientists discovering a pl...

Human milk could help fight infections that endanger pr...

The prebiotic properties of human milk could be harnessed to treat a bacterial s...

Human trials point the way towards an mRNA vaccine agai...

We may be a step closer to a highly effective mRNA vaccine against HIV, but test...

New-to-science stick insect is the heaviest ever found ...

A giant stick insect species found in Australia’s Wet Tropics named Acrophylla a...

Covid-19 and flu may reawaken dormant cancer cells in t...

Mice with a handful of cancerous cells in their lungs experienced a 100-fold inc...

Extra-hard hexagonal diamonds can now be grown in a lab

Hexagonal diamond up to 60 per cent stronger than normal diamonds could be used ...

How life thrives in one of the most hostile environment...

Creatures that lurk more than 9000 metres deep in the Pacific Ocean get their nu...

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