Should tomatoes go in the fridge? Apparently, it doesn't matter much: the variety of tomato is much more important. ~food Link 7 votes
Mystery of lava-like flows on Mars solved by scientists: mud volcanoes ~space astronomy Article 670 words 2 votes
An inmate's love for math leads to new discoveries: Published in the journal Research in Number Theory, he showed for the first time regularities in the approximation of a vast class of numbers ~science mathematics Link 8 votes
2000-2010 drought in Upper Missouri River Basin driest in 1,200 years ~enviro climate change Article 420 words 7 votes
An ancient Elpistostege fish fossil found in Miguasha, Canada has revealed new insights into how the human hand evolved from fish fins ~science biology Article 1026 words 5 votes
Greenland glacier collapse – a new study combining historical photos with evidence from ocean sediments suggests climate change was already at work in the 1930s ~enviro climate change Article 548 words 8 votes
Mt. Þorbjörn, Reykjanes – Icelandic volcano swell signals potential eruption ~science Article 495 words 4 votes
New evidence shows that the key assumption made in the discovery of dark energy is in error ~science astronomy physics Article 664 words 12 votes
What are lost continents, and why are we discovering so many? ~science physics.geo Article 844 words 8 votes
Three studies describe different parts of the 2018 Kīlauea caldera collapse ~science Article 556 words 6 votes
Arctic sea ice loaded with microplastics ~enviro plastics.micro pollution.water Article 657 words 9 votes
Scientists piece together the largest US-based dark matter experiment ~science physics Article 1151 words 11 votes
Scientists successfully transfer first test tube rhino embryo ~science biology medicine Article 579 words 6 votes
Climate of North American cities will shift hundreds of miles in one generation ~enviro climate change Article 826 words 13 votes
NASA about to pull plug on Mars rover, silent for eight months ~space rocketry Article 929 words 10 votes
Amoeba finds approximate solutions to NP-hard problem in linear time ~science biology physics Article 1278 words 11 votes
Scientists at the University of Oxford unifying dark matter and dark energy into a single phenomenon: a fluid which possesses 'negative mass" ~science physics Link 27 votes
A program to reduce Earth's heat capture by injecting aerosols into the atmosphere from high-altitude aircraft is possible, but unreasonably costly with current technology. ~enviro climate change Article 719 words 9 votes
Single molecular insulator pushes boundaries of current state of the art: Ever shrinking transistors are the key to faster and more efficient computer processing ~science chemistry Article 868 words 8 votes