Researchers uncover evidence of advanced material culture from 45,000 years ago in East Asia, highlighting sophisticated toolmaking and cultural practices of early Homo sapiens. A… Read More
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Chilling Truth: Earth System Models’ Blind Spot on Permafrost Emissions
Funding challenges and complexity have kept permafrost processes out of models that inform global climate targets. The way science is funded is hampering Earth System… Read More
Read More »New Evolution Theory Explains Why Animals Shrink Over Time
New research reveals key factors behind the changing sizes of certain animals over time, challenging traditional evolutionary theories with its findings on species’ size variations…. Read More
Read More »StarFOX Experiment: NASA’s Starling CubeSats Succeed in Autonomous Navigation Test
NASA’s Starling mission successfully tested autonomous navigation in space using “star tracker” sensors, paving the way for more accurate orbital predictions in the StarFOX experiment…. Read More
Read More »“An Unparalleled Possibility” – Liquid Metals Shake Up Century-Old Chemical Engineering Processes
The chemical industry is presented with an “unparalleled possibility” to alter the future of chemical processes. Liquid metals could be the long-awaited solution to “greening”… Read More
Read More »Galactic Shadows: The Elusive Trail of Intermediate Black Holes
Computer simulations show how mysterious intermediate-mass black holes could form inside stellar clusters. An international consortium of astronomers, including staff from the Max Planck Institute… Read More
Read More »New Hope for Type 1 Diabetes: Common Drug Can Suppress Progression
A new study reveals that a commonly prescribed rheumatoid arthritis drug may also suppress the development of type 1 diabetes. Researchers at St Vincent’s Institute… Read More
Read More »Revisiting Earth’s Past: Scientists Uncover Startling New Insights Into the Devastating End-Triassic Mass Extinction
A research team from USC Dornsife has made significant discoveries regarding the drastic changes caused by a surge in greenhouse gases and escalating temperatures, which… Read More
Read More »Ancient Ball of Tightly-Packed Stars Captured in Unprecedented Detail
A global team of astronomers has created the most sensitive radio image ever of a globular cluster, an ancient ball of tightly-packed stars. The image… Read More
Read More »Do Pets Make You Happier? New Study Says Not Always
A commonly held belief is that pets contribute positively to individual well-being. However, recent research from Michigan State University indicates that while pet owners acknowledge… Read More
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