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We may need a fourth law of thermodynamics for living systems

We may need a fourth law of thermodynamics for living systems

The long-overlooked insects that could save our crops

The long-overlooked insects that could save our crops

Easily taxed grains were crucial to the birth of the first states

Easily taxed grains were crucial to the birth of the first states

Your brain undergoes four dramatic periods of change from age 0 to 90

Your brain undergoes four dramatic periods of change from age 0 to 90

A new understanding of causality could fix quantum theory’s fatal flaw

Have we found a greener way to do deep

Have we found a greener way to do deep

Sperm's evolutionary origins go back before multicellular animals

Sperm's evolutionary origins go back before multicellular animals

Why is climate action stalling, not ramping up as Earth gets hotter?

Why is climate action stalling, not ramping up as Earth gets hotter?

COP30 keeps climate cooperation alive but hanging by a thread

COP30 keeps climate cooperation alive but hanging by a thread

Extinct animals in Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age make it a must

Extinct animals in Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age make it a must

Astronomers may have glimpsed evidence of the biggest stars ever seen

Astronomers may have glimpsed evidence of the biggest stars ever seen

Undersea ‘storms’ are melting the ‘doomsday’ glacier’s ice shelf

Undersea ‘storms’ are melting the ‘doomsday’ glacier’s ice shelf

Ancient tracks may record stampede of turtles disturbed by earthquake

Ancient tracks may record stampede of turtles disturbed by earthquake

Quantum computers need classical computing to be truly useful

Quantum computers need classical computing to be truly useful

Common type of inflammatory bowel disease linked to toxic bacteria

Common type of inflammatory bowel disease linked to toxic bacteria

Moss spores survive and germinate after 283

Moss spores survive and germinate after 283

Mouse 'midwives' help their pregnant companions give birth

Mouse 'midwives' help their pregnant companions give birth

Daily pill could offer alternative to weight

Daily pill could offer alternative to weight

Vanishing Y chromosomes could aid or worsen lung cancer outcomes

Vanishing Y chromosomes could aid or worsen lung cancer outcomes

We’ve found an unexpected structure in the solar system’s Kuiper belt

We’ve found an unexpected structure in the solar system’s Kuiper belt

Mosquito proboscis repurposed as a fine nozzle for 3D printing

Mosquito proboscis repurposed as a fine nozzle for 3D printing

Climate heating has reached even deepest parts of the Arctic Ocean

Climate heating has reached even deepest parts of the Arctic Ocean

Why quasicrystals shouldn’t exist but are turning up in strange places

Why quasicrystals shouldn’t exist but are turning up in strange places

Google's Gemini 3 model keeps the AI hype train going

Google's Gemini 3 model keeps the AI hype train going

Quantum computers that recycle their qubits can limit errors

Quantum computers that recycle their qubits can limit errors

Light can influence the magnetic properties of some materials

Light can influence the magnetic properties of some materials

Kissing may have evolved in an ape ancestor 21 million years ago

Kissing may have evolved in an ape ancestor 21 million years ago

Four-fifths of the world's population now live in urban areas

Four-fifths of the world's population now live in urban areas

We can finally hear the long-hidden music of the Stone Age

We can finally hear the long-hidden music of the Stone Age

Mathematicians say Google's AI tools are supercharging their research

Mathematicians say Google's AI tools are supercharging their research