Since we last spoke, researchers at the University of Birmingham have defined the precise shape of a single photon (spoiler: ...

Fierce bargaining at UN climate talks in Azerbaijan dragged into Saturday after a $250 billion a year offer from rich nations ...

Panspermia is the hypothesis that life can survive the transfer between planetary bodies as a secondary path for life to get ...

Protons and neutrons–known collectively as nucleons–are both the building blocks of matter, but one of these particles has ...

Spanish explorers may have brought the first peach pits to North America, but Indigenous communities helped the ubiquitous ...

Some sequences in the genome cause genes to be switched on or off. Until now, each of these gene switches, or so-called ...

New Curtin University-led research has uncovered what may be the oldest direct evidence of ancient hot water activity on Mars ...

Scientists have discovered that tRNAs can determine how long mRNAs exist in a cell, causing some messages to be stabilized ...

An archaeologist from the University of New Hampshire and her team have collected data which indicates the presence of a ...

Cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, have existed for billions of years, adapting to a diverse range of environments. Their ...

The Irish philosopher George Berkely, best known for his theory of immaterialism, once famously mused, "If a tree falls in a ...

In an era of dwindling glaciers, Southern Patagonia has managed to hold on to a surprising amount of its ice. But, a new ...