Agriculture Pests destroy around one quarter of our crops — even more in developing areas February 4, 2019
News The Milky Way’s outer disk may actually be warped and twisted February 4, 2019 - Updated on March 7, 2023
Science Oil-contaminated soil made clean, fertile again using just a little bit of heat February 2, 2019
Science This unique robot can ‘imagine’ itself — and it’s teaching us about our own self-awareness February 1, 2019
News ‘Lizard king’, an early dinosaur ancestor, ruled over lush Antarctica more than 250 million years ago January 31, 2019
Climate This surge of extreme cold is probably caused by climate change — and you’d better get used to it January 31, 2019
News EU wants to ban some microplastic production responsible for 400,000 tonnes of pollution in 20 years January 30, 2019
Materials GO dough stands poised to bring graphene and its awesome properties into your life January 29, 2019 - Updated on January 31, 2019
Environment A single cruise ship can emit as much particulate matter pollution as a million cars January 29, 2019
News Researchers design the first soft robot that moves like a plant January 29, 2019 - Updated on May 31, 2020
Materials Researcher devise ‘metallic wood’ that’s stronger than titanium but could float on water January 29, 2019 - Updated on February 6, 2019
Environment China’s coal mines emit more methane despite policy aimed at reducing emissions January 29, 2019 - Updated on April 25, 2019
Geology Earth’s inner core became solid just in time to save the planet January 28, 2019 - Updated on October 16, 2023
Climate Retreating ice is exposing Arctic moss and plants for the first time in 120,000 years January 28, 2019
Health Poor sleep makes people more sensitive to pain January 28, 2019 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Agriculture Geopolitical interests and climate change are the main causes of food shocks January 28, 2019
Mind & Brain People make value judgements based on gossip — even when its explicitly labeled as untrustworthy January 25, 2019
Health Autism may actually extend across three spectrums, not just one January 24, 2019 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Health Scientists may have finally found out what causes Alzheimer’s — and it might actually be those bleeding gums January 24, 2019
News Mars-sized planetary impact may have seeded ingredients for life on Earth January 24, 2019 - Updated on April 24, 2019
Diseases More than half of parents try non-scientific methods to stave off the common cold January 24, 2019
Economics The 26 richest people own more than 50% of the planet — and the gap is widening January 23, 2019 - Updated on January 24, 2019
Science Humans mutate more slowly than believed, and it could rewrite our evolutionary history January 23, 2019 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Health Stress might reduces fertility in women, but not in men January 23, 2019 - Updated on January 24, 2019
Home science Eating before going to sleep might not be all that bad, researchers find January 23, 2019
Science Our brains are pretty awesome — the price may be a greater tendency for disorders, though January 23, 2019
Mind & Brain Targeted cognitive training improves symptoms in patients with severe schizophrenia January 23, 2019