Chemistry Biomarker molecule discovered “in abundance” around alien star, but still no life October 4, 2017
Environment Roll-out solar panels that unfurl like a carpet electrify tiny British island October 4, 2017
Animals New York mice are actively evolving into a new species: city mice October 4, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Archaeology Ever dreamt of being a medieval castle builder? You’ll love Château de Guédelon October 4, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Mind & Brain Starting school before 8:30 AM increases depression risk, researchers find October 4, 2017
News Musk’s argument that we live in a simulation doesn’t hold water, quantum physicists say October 4, 2017
Chemistry The 2017 Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded for cool new tricks in electron microscopy October 4, 2017 - Updated on May 10, 2019
Chemistry World’s first molecular robot could usher in a whole new age of miniaturization October 3, 2017
Health Progress in medicine drops breast cancer fatality rate by 40 percent, saving 322,000 lives October 3, 2017
News Facebook turns over 3,000 Russian-bought ads featuring rifles, anti-immigrant messages October 3, 2017
Science Scientists add asphalt to lithium batteries that charge up to 20 times faster October 3, 2017 - Updated on January 9, 2020
News Dusty solar panels slash power output by over 35%, study reveales October 3, 2017 - Updated on April 19, 2019
News Physics Nobel Prize: Gravitational Wave researchers honored by prestigious award October 3, 2017
News Senior SETI astronomer will bet you that intelligent aliens are due in the next 20 years October 3, 2017 - Updated on September 29, 2021
News Methane bubbles may have kept Mars warm enough for liquid water billions of years ago October 2, 2017
Animals Raccoons solve ancient Greek puzzle showing they can understand water displacement October 2, 2017
News Aggressive driving burns up to 40% more fuel and can waste one dollar per gallon October 2, 2017
News Climate shocks are already costing the US $650 M / day. It will be $1 billion / day by 2027 October 2, 2017
Environment UK’s massive wind turbines are setting the course for a cheap-energy future September 29, 2017
Environment Some sharks and rays live twice as long as we thought September 29, 2017 - Updated on February 20, 2023
News Some galaxy types are brighter due to ‘hungrier’ black holes, and this could fundamentally change how we study galaxies September 29, 2017
Mathematics There are 15 possible ways to cover a floor with pentagonal tiles September 29, 2017 - Updated on February 4, 2020
Health The WHO calls for governments to boycott anti-smoking Foundation funded by big tobacco September 29, 2017
Anthropology Modern humans emerged up to 350,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought September 29, 2017
News Elon Musk proposes landing rocket on Mars by 2022. The same system will also get you anywhere on Earth in less than 30 minutes September 29, 2017
Geology New evidence indicates that life on Earth emerged almost 4 billion years ago September 28, 2017
Biology Marine biologist finds gaping blue hole in Great Barrier Reef using Google Maps September 28, 2017 - Updated on October 31, 2017
Animals Bed bugs love your dirty laundry, and this has helped them travel the globe September 28, 2017
News Ancient cosmic collissions between small bodies could explain quirk of early solar system formation September 28, 2017
Science Kenya and Uganda tap insects to make protein rich, low cost fish and poultry feeds September 27, 2017 - Updated on May 11, 2023
Biology California now has an official dinosaur: the Augustynolophus September 27, 2017 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Geology Lava tubes on Moon and Mars might be habitats for future colonies September 27, 2017 - Updated on January 5, 2023
Science People haven’t lost faith in democracy despite low voter turnouts, paper reports September 26, 2017
Climate Another iceberg, quadruple the size of Manhattan, breaks free from Antarctica September 26, 2017
Archaeology Millenium-old Viking burial boat unearthed under a market square in Norway September 26, 2017
