Do the northern lights make sounds? Scientist finds key answers
You can enjoy auroras with both your eyes and ears.
One in five bird species in Europe is threatened by extinction
Habitat loss and intensive farming are some of the main drivers
World’s electronic waste for 2021 could outweigh China’s Great Wall
If you were to gather all the electronic waste we generate in a single year, you could form a tall...
Blood-mimicking eco-insecticide baits and kills malaria-carrying mosquitoes
The newly developed cocktail is harmless to humans. It could be sprayed across regions where malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases...
Who’s there? Gorillas are able to distinguish between human voices
They can tell who was good or bad to them in the past.
Climate change has already affected most of humanity. Here’s the proof
And it could get worse.
Underwater power cables are ‘mesmerizing’ crabs around Scotland
The electromagnetic fields are causing the crabs to 'freeze' in place.
California will soon ban new gas-powered lawn mowers and leaf blowers
It’s part of a wider effort to reduce the state’s emissions.
This hydrogel tablet can purify a liter of water in just one hour
It could save and improve lives.
Rare tardigrade fossil discovered in 16-million-year-old amber
They seem like squishy bears but are actually very tough
In historic first, WHO greenlights world’s first malaria vaccine
Its efficacy is around 30%, but even so, it could save many lives.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry goes to molecule-making duo
Their research helped develop new drugs and made chemistry greener.
Major oil leak threatens wildlife across California
It already covers 13 square miles and could expand further .
A climate Nobel: Trio who studied complex climate systems wins Nobel Physics prize
Their work helped explain and predict complex forces of nature
Duo of scientists wins Nobel Prize for hot sensory findings
Their work helps us an important process in the human body, and could lead to the development of better painkiller.
Moth with the longest tongue of any insect is now a new species
A remarkable insect with a remarkable history.
A daring first: Ocean drone captures video from inside a hurricane
This drone boldly went straight to the eye of the storm.
Archaeologists uncover hidden citadel in ancient Maya city
The Mayans and Teotihuacan may have been closer than we thought.
Pfizer begins human trials of an mRNA-based flu vaccine
It's a similar technology to the one behind the compoany's Covid-19 shot.
Ivory-billed woodpecker and other 22 species to be declared extinct in the US
It's the largest group to be considered extinct since the Endangered Species Act was introduced.