It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and ...

It’s been 20 years since a paper in the journal Science showed the environmental accumulation of tiny plastic fragments and fibres. It named the particles ...

There seems to be no limit to the things people are willing to do in order to achieve the perfect look. Whether that’s having ...

A new study co-led by the University of Arizona and the Smithsonian offers the most detailed glimpse yet into how Earth's ...

A new international study provides a shortlist of the wildlife species present at the market from which SARS-CoV-2, the virus ...

Indiana University researchers have uncovered key insights into the dangerous phenomenon of “river avulsion,” offering a way ...

What if construction materials could be put together and taken apart as easily as LEGO bricks? Such reconfigurable masonry ...

Before the introduction of zero, mathematics was a tangible subject, where numbers held weight and substance. With zero came the concept of a mathematical “nothing;” it tur ...

Thirteen billion years ago, the gas and dust particles that eventually became our Milky Way were whizzing around in every ...

After thousands of years as a highly valuable commodity, silk continues to surprise. Now it may help usher in a whole new ...

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators, ...

Astronomers have spotted the biggest pair of black hole jets ever seen, spanning 23 million light-years in total length. That ...