This spider scientist wants us to appreciate the world's eight-legged wonders ~science biology Article 6 votes
Scientists and archivists worry Epic Games' control of the 3D model market will 'destroy' cultural heritage ~games Article 2123 words, published Oct 28 2024 35 votes
Thirty-year species reintroduction experiment shows evolution unfolding in slow motion ~science biology.marine Article 638 words, published Oct 28 2024 15 votes
Scientists are racing to find out whether the rapid retreat of glaciers could drive a surge in eruptions as magma builds under Iceland ~enviro climate change Article 3883 words, published Oct 26 2024 23 votes
Iceland's valley of geysers mysteriously reawakens – some long dormant geysers are spouting up to two meters, with experts unsure as to the cause ~enviro water.ground Article 77 words 18 votes
Climate scientists are urging Nordic ministers to prevent global warming from causing a major change in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation ~enviro climate change Article 338 words 10 votes
Spider lovers scurry to Colorado town in search of mating tarantulas and community ~enviro Article 702 words 9 votes
Earth has caught a temporary 'second moon,' scientists say ~space Article 643 words, published Sep 26 2024 20 votes
Botanists identify thirty-three global ‘dark spots’ with thousands of unknown plants ~enviro Article 654 words 16 votes
Scores of papers by Eliezer Masliah, prominent neuroscientist and top NIH official, fall under suspicion ~science Link 25 votes
Starlink is increasingly interfering with astronomy, scientists say ~space satellites astronomy.radio Link 30 votes
NASA’s Europa Clipper mission looked doomed. Could engineers save it? ~space spaceflight.scientific Article 1816 words 7 votes
Scientists receive Ig Nobel Prize for discovering mammals can breathe through anuses ~science biology Article 43 votes
CO2 turned into fuel: Japan’s scientists convert captured carbon into green fuel ~engineering Link 20 votes
What we know about Covid’s impact on your brain: Scientists are worried that persisting cognitive issues may signal a coming surge of dementia and other mental conditions ~health Article 77 words 36 votes
A seismic signal heard across the world last September for nine days has been traced back to a trapped tsunami triggered by a landslide in the remote fjords of Greenland ~enviro climate change Article 717 words 12 votes
Maelstrom under Greenland's glaciers could slow future sea level rise – pioneering mission into mysterious and violent world may reveal ‘speed bumps’ on the way to global coastal inundation ~enviro climate change Article 2077 words 3 votes
The asteroid-in-spring hypothesis - Two paleontologists have turned on each other, each claiming to have found new evidence about the worst day on Earth ~science Article 11 226 words, published Aug 27 2024 8 votes
A voyage like no other, from Norway to Canada through the Northwest Passage – to raise awareness of the six planetary tipping points in the Arctic ~enviro climate change Article 1153 words 7 votes
Scientists research man missing 90% of his brain who leads a normal life ~science medicine biology psychology.cognitive Article 361 words, published Apr 17 2023 27 votes
Scientists are now preparing to drill into the rock of Krafla in Iceland to learn more about how volcanoes behave ~enviro energy Video 6:09, published Aug 4 2024 3 votes
Arecibo "Wow!" signal likely caused by rare astrophysical event ~space astronomy.radio Article 388 words 23 votes
Scientists find humans age dramatically in two bursts – at 44, then 60 ~science biology medicine Article 562 words 32 votes
Scientists find oceans of water on Mars. It's just too deep to tap. ~space Article 949 words 59 votes
Scientists hail ‘smart’ insulin that responds to changing blood sugar levels in real time ~health medicine Article 880 words 23 votes
New antiviral HIV drug with 100% prevention efficiency in African women gets prolonged standing ovation at scientific conference ~science medicine Link 45 votes
Iceland's recent volcanic eruptions driven by pooling magma are set to last centuries into the future ~enviro Article 1051 words, published Jul 31 2024 4 votes
OpenAI’s Sam Altman is becoming one of the most powerful people on Earth. We should be very afraid. ~tech Article 2924 words 17 votes
"Dark oxygen" production defies knowledge of the deep ocean, potentially upends standard model for discovering life on other planets ~science chemistry.marine biology.marine Article 839 words 31 votes
CrowdStrike chaos leads to grounded aircraft — and maybe an unusual weather effect ~enviro Article 721 words, published Jul 19 2024 12 votes
Discovery of a new primitive microcontinent between Greenland and Canada could help scientists understand how microcontinents form ~science Link 14 votes
Stephen Hawking Archive made available to historians and researchers ~science Article 209 words 17 votes
With CO2 levels rising, world’s drylands are turning green ~enviro climate change Article 2259 words 9 votes
‘Goldmine’ collection of wheat from 100 years ago may help feed the world, scientists say ~food history Article 968 words 25 votes
Turning brownfields to blooming meadows, with the help of fungi ~enviro pollution.ground Article 1638 words 12 votes
Lion brothers in search of mates just set a record for longest known swim ~enviro Article 770 words 8 votes
The brain makes a lot of waste. Now scientists think they know where it goes (in mice). ~health Article 957 words 20 votes
Collecting sex-crazed zombie cicadas on speed: Scientists track a bug-controlling super-sized fungus ~science Article 762 words, published Jun 19 2024 24 votes
Atlantic sturgeon are being reintroduced to Swedish waters with the help of scientists and advocates nearly 100 years after they died out in the region ~enviro Video 2:32, published Jun 20 2024 15 votes
Second Canadian scientist alleges brain illness investigation was shut down ~science biology Article 1027 words 35 votes
Processing data from the James Webb Space Telescope • John Davies ~space astronomy Video 49:34 8 votes
Neutrinos: The inscrutable “ghost particles” driving scientists crazy ~science physics.particle Article 635 words 20 votes
Scientists pinpoint driver of IBD and other disorders; work under way to adapt existing drugs ~health medicine Article 782 words 14 votes
Scientists figured out why orcas have been sinking boats for the last four years [turns out it's juveniles just having fun] ~science biology.marine Article 955 words 47 votes