Space & Physics

Octopuses have a REM-like sleep state where they appear...

By looking at electrical signals octopuses produce in their brain while asleep a...

Climate change is turning snow to rain and raising risk...

Warmer temperatures increase the amount of precipitation that falls as rain inst...

Young squash bugs eat adults’ poo to stock up on health...

Squash bugs need certain kinds of gut bacteria to survive, but young nymphs don’...

Bird flu viruses have mutations that might help them sp...

A human immune system protein called butyrophilin helps to stop bird flu from in...

Wim Hof's cold therapy for good health lacks robust evi...

Also known as The Iceman, Wim Hof's claims that his breathing and cold exposure ...

Soya beans made more meat-like by adding genes for pig ...

A company called Moolec has created transgenic soya beans called “Piggy Sooy” in...

Plants pollinated by non-native honeybees are less like...

Honeybees brought to the US from Europe and Africa tend to move pollen between f...

What we know so far about the malaria cases in Florida ...

Five malaria cases have been reported in Florida and Texas, all of which were ac...

Our solar system could be hiding an extra planet the si...

Many planets are thought to be flung away from their stars, but it’s possible th...

Record-setting heatwave bakes US South and Mexico

A record-setting heatwave in Texas and Mexico is affecting tens of millions of p...

Almost 40 per cent of US girls and young women have low...

Rising rates of vegetarianism and veganism may be causing iron deficiency, a con...

Interstellar meteor fragments may have been found in th...

An expedition to hunt for fragments of a possible interstellar meteor has found ...

Orangutans can make two sounds at once like a beatboxer

Two separate groups of orangutans have been observed making calls that use two s...

Antarctic sea life under threat as talks on protected a...

Countries have failed to deliver on promises to create new marine protected area...

Inside the gigafactory producing the greenest batteries...

Northvolt says that its massive factory in Sweden will soon produce enough batte...

Fasting diets are not better than calorie counting for ...

Intermittent fasting, when all food is eaten within an eight hour window each da...

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