One particle’s trek suggests that ‘spacetime foam’ doesn’t slow neutrinos
An intergalactic race between light and a bizarre subat […]
How a slime mold near death packs bacteria to feed the next generation
In the final frenzy of reproduction and death, social a […]
A new Ebola species has been found in bats in Sierra Leone
A new species of Ebola virus has been discovered in bat […]
The first detailed map of red foxes’ DNA may reveal domestication secrets
For nearly 60 years, scientists in Siberia have bred si […]
This sea cucumber shoots sticky tubes out of its butt. Its genes hint at how
Some lizards shed their still-wriggling tails to distra […]
Strange brains offer a glimpse into the mind
To understand the human brain, take note of the rare, t […]
Tiny bits of RNA can trigger pain and itchiness
Some snippets of RNA can be a real pain. A microRNA cal […]
Here’s where the Hayabusa2 spacecraft will land on the asteroid Ryugu
Landing sites on the asteroid Ryugu for the Hayabusa2 s […]
There’s method in a firefly’s flashes
A firefly’s blinking behind is more than just a pretty […]
Strange gamma rays from the sun may help decipher its magnetic fields
The sleepy sun turns out to be a factory of extremely e […]