After a Falcon 9 rocket stage burned up in the atmosphere, vaporised lithium and other metals drifted over Europe. This ...

Antibodies harvested from the blood of paediatricians are up to 25 times better at protecting against the common respiratory ...

How do sea molluscs create the consistent patterns on their shells? How do they know when and how to change the pigment?

If the world exploded, what proportion of the rocks floating in space would have evidence of life? (continued) ...

In the ChatGPT era, a war over the nature of intelligence is playing out. Chris Stokel-Walker explores a Princeton ...

A new show at the Royal West of England Academy brings together a series of works that interweave art and science ...

Inside NASA’s Arc Jet Complex at the Ames Research Centre in California, a heat shield design is being put to the test ...

Feedback enjoys the debunking of a study that suggested a 2022 solar eclipse had been "anticipated" by a bunch of trees ...

An exotic type of dark matter could explain some of the characteristics of our galaxy’s central supermassive black hole, but many cosmologists are leery of the idea ...

The production of medicines is a high-stakes industry where efficiency and environmental impact often collide. Given that the pharmaceutical industry is one of society’s biggest polluters, solving ...

International collaboration, supported by Horizon Europe Funding, is the crucial ingredient in reducing the environmental footprint of medicines, say researchers ...

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over hundreds of millions of years, much like the ancient microbes that evolved into mitochondria ...