In a new call for action paper published in Nature Human Behaviour, researchers from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Jena, Germany, discuss the importance of scent in hum… [+3117 chars]
In the future, you may have a squid to thank for your coffee staying hot on a cold day. Drawing inspiration from cephalopod skin, engineers at the University of California, Irvine invented an adaptiv… [+4436 chars]
You might think all important dinosaur "discoveries" are made as soon as fossils are collected in the fieldthat paleontologists instantly know the significance of what they've found. This is often t… [+5615 chars]
It's recommended that people get 150 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity a week. But the part of this advice that people often ignore is that we should do muscle strengthening exercises… [+5959 chars]
Perseverance's Martian rock samples will have to wait a bit longer to see Earth. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) recently announced it has plans to delay the Mars Sample ret… [+3177 chars]
The ESA said the spacecraft will gradually raise its orientation in future orbits to view the sun’s previously unobserved polar regions. The Solar Orbiter – which aims to unlock the secrets of the s… [+2539 chars]
The National Aeronautics Space Agency (NASA) has confirmed and issued a warning about a strong solar storm impact on Earth today, which is March 28. According to the space agency, this strong solar s… [+2134 chars]
Robotic exploration of the red planet has taught us a great deal about our nearest planetary neighbor, and NASA’s Curiosity rover had an outsized role in accomplishing that. Its successor, a very sim… [+2520 chars]
News avoidance is a topical phenomenon. Now amidst the distressing news from the war in Ukraine, many people may wish to skip news altogether or at least temporarily. A recent research article exami… [+2983 chars]
A fresh count of exoplanets floating through space has surpassed the 5,000 mark, with NASA confirming the latest batch of planets outside the immediate solar family. As of March 21, NASA added 65 … [+2477 chars]
Dinosaurs rose and departed 26 million decades ago. Pangea divided further into different archipelagos we recognize nowadays, and humanity swiftly and profoundly reshaped the planet we dwell on. Desp… [+3639 chars]
For future Mars astronauts, no wastewater must go to waste. A team from Spanish technological center Tekniker is developing a new sustainable life support mechanisms, required to help astronauts li… [+2403 chars]
