A staff member records where his team is gathering samples of cavern sediments. Devlin A. Gandy When researchers require ancient DNA, they generally need to drill into teeth or bones—a... Read more »
The 1908 beaux-arts headquarters of the Carnegie Institution for Science in Washington, D.C., is being offered to Qatar. Adam Fagen/Flickr CC BY-NC-SA A choice by the age-old Carnegie Institution... Read more »
Oil and gas manufacturers burn methane to avoid it from getting away. New satellites will try to find leaks. LanaMais/iStock In December 2016, right after consultants to President Trump... Read more »
Butterflies, such as this gray hairstreak, go to flowers that bees don’t pollinate and improve cotton yields. Sarah Cusser Bees are fantastic pollinators—therefore essential for crops such as almonds... Read more »
“Buzz. Buzz. The queen is that way,” stated one honey bee to another. “Pass it on.” Honey bees can’t speak, of course, however researchers have actually discovered that the... Read more »
The ancient Maya city of Tikal might have been house to immigrants from main Mexico long prior to archaeologists anticipated. traumlichtfabrik/Getty Images The 16th of January 378 C.E. marked... Read more »
In March, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin (center) went to the institute that established EpiVacCorona. Sputnik/Dmitry Astakhov/Pool through REUTERS Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Heising-Simons Foundation. When... Read more »
Bees, termites, and ants can teach us a lot about cooperation, interaction, and the abilities that keep societies together. But these so-called social insects might likewise hold tricks that... Read more »
Visitors gawk at Chang’e-5 lunar samples on display screen at the National Museum of China in Beijing. TINGSHU WANG/REUTERS For a generation, China played clinical catch-up to advanced countries,... Read more »
Strings of detectors, decreased into Russia’s Lake Baikal, the world’s inmost lake, will form among a number of neutrino telescopes. Bair Shaybonov/Baikal-GVD Since 2010, IceCube, a detector frozen in... Read more »