One of Earth’s deepest mysteries lies beneath our feet: the planet’s inner core.
15/02/2025
Scientists in Europe have identified a previously unknown species of fungus that turns cave spiders into “zombies.” The fungus lures them out of their webs before instigating an untimely death and then uses the spiders’ corpses to spread its spores.
14/02/2025
Astronomers have spied a monster radio jet in the distant universe that’s twice the width of the Milky Way galaxy. The ancient object formed when the universe was less than 10% of its current age of 13.8 billion years, according to a new study.
13/02/2025
The remains of an ancient basilica that would have formed the heart of Roman London have been uncovered during building work in the center of the British capital.
Astronomers using a giant network of sensors, still under construction at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea, have found the highest-energy cosmic “ghost particle” ever detected.
12/02/2025
Sea turtles are renowned for their incredible migrations, traveling thousands of miles across vast oceans with few visible landmarks.
Ancient humans living in Europe may have scooped out the brains of their dead enemies and eaten them, a new study suggests.
In what’s been called a world first, consumers in the UK are now able to buy a pet treat made with lab-grown meat.
Astronomers with the European Space Agency’s Euclid mission have captured an unprecedented look at a rare cosmic phenomenon — and they made the observations purely by happenstance.
11/02/2025
Look up this week for February’s full snow moon and to catch the last glimpse of a visible parade of planets in the night sky before they fade from view.
Scientists who just months ago confirmed that Earth’s inner core recently reversed its spin have a new revelation about our planet’s deepest secrets — they identified changes to the inner core’s shape.
10/02/2025
The challenge of unearthing lost things and solving inscrutable puzzles is a driving force in the world of science.
08/02/2025
