Spinning vortices of water trapped under the Thwaites glacier ice shelf account for 20 per cent of the ice melt. They’re ...

Around 1000 markings on a slab of rock that was once a seafloor during the Cretaceous period may have been made by sea turtle ...

Conventional computing devices will play a crucial role in turning quantum computers into tools with real-world application ...

The discovery that a toxin made by bacteria found in dirty water might help trigger ulcerative colitis could lead to new ...

Astronauts strapped moss spores to the outside of the International Space Station for nine months - and most of them survived ...

Orforglipron, a GLP-1 drug taken as a pill, achieved positive results in people with obesity and type 2 diabetes, although it ...

The depths of the Arctic Ocean have warmed more than scientists expected. New research has placed the blame on warmer water ...

A newly discovered cluster of objects called the “inner kernel” of the Kuiper belt could teach us about the early history of ...

When engineers struggled to make 3D printer nozzles narrow enough for their needs, they turned to nature and found the ...

An experiment 180 years ago first demonstrated a connection between light and electromagnetism – but the link is deeper than ...

A comprehensive UN report has found that cities and towns are home to 81 per cent of the world’s population, much more than ...

Attempts to describe quantum physics are rarely enjoyable, but Paul Davies' zeal in Quantum 2.0 sometimes steers too close to ...