Trending Science News
Guernsey residents urged to “track not trample” Asian hornets
Guernsey residents are being urged to photograph and track Asian hornets rather than attempt to remove them, to help authorities locate and destroy nests safely.
A healthier global diet could cut farm emissions by 85%
Global shifts toward healthier diets and reduced food waste could cut agricultural emissions by 85% by 2050 while reducing farmland use by 6%, though livestock production value would decline significantly.
Orcas filmed smashing giant sunfish into thousands of pieces
Researchers in the Gulf of California documented orcas coordinating to smash giant sunfish into fragments, a previously undescribed hunting behavior that may aid juvenile feeding or serve social purposes.
Higgs Boson was UK triumph, but British physics faces ‘catastrophic’ cuts
Britain faces proposed cuts to particle physics funding that could force scientists to reduce involvement in major international research projects, raising concerns about the country’s scientific leadership.
Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
Archaeologists discovered an earlier, simpler version of Stonehenge about 3 miles away, consisting of two wooden posts aligned with solar solstices and dating back roughly 5,000 years.
Antarctica’s first ever dinosaur bone discovered in a drawer
Scientists have confirmed that a fossil discovered in Antarctica in 1985 and stored in a drawer for 40 years is the continent’s first known dinosaur bone, belonging to a long-necked Titanosaur.
Space jam: astronomers detect ‘raspberry sugar’ on dust cloud in Milky Way
Astronomers detected erythrulose, a natural sugar found in raspberries, in a dust cloud near the Milky Way’s center, suggesting life-building compounds form in interstellar space.
Ancient DNA analysis reveals Wiltshire’s Upton Lovell Shaman was a woman
Ancient DNA analysis has revealed that the Upton Lovell Shaman, a 4,000-year-old Bronze Age individual long depicted as male, was actually female, challenging assumptions about gender roles in prehistoric metalworking.
Tiny plastics in drinking water may be making dangerous bacteria stronger
Nanoplastics in drinking water may strengthen harmful bacteria and make them more resistant to disinfectants, potentially complicating water treatment processes, according to new research.
A South Korean beekeeper counts the cost of climate change
By Hongji Kim and Minwoo ParkSANCHEONG COUNTY, South Korea, June 4 (Reuters) - Park Gyeong-je started tending beehives almost five decades ago, making it his livelihood because he liked spending time in nature. These days, however, the changing climate is making him...
Tools to fight hantavirus show promise despite limited funding. Now researchers hope to continue
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — When a rare but deadly rodent-borne virus struck passengers on a cruise ship and seemed to be spreading, there were no treatments for those who fell ill and no vaccines to protect others.That was the case even though it wasn't a novel germ that...
Can black holes turn into white holes? It’s not such a crazy idea, scientists say
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.An illustration shows a black hole before and after transforming into a white hole. | Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva)New research suggests that black holes...
The oceans are in deep trouble. The Trump administration is ditching a vital deep-sea monitoring system
The Trump administration has announced it will dismantle a $368 million deep-ocean monitoring system that provides critical data on the world’s oceans. The decision is sparking alarm among experts that US is taking eyes off the oceans at a dangerous time of...
NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: “Best Mars mission ever”
As it passed behind Mars six months ago, Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
El Niño could bring more widespread coral bleaching, NOAA warns
Ecologist warns sudden coral bleaching is "like pulling the plug on a TV" 02:58The expected arrival of El Niño in the next few months could trigger another mass coral bleaching event, just a year after the last one's conclusion, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
Ultraprocessed food scientists say Americans are ‘fed up’ with industry and government inaction
The ultraprocessed food industry is yet again under attack, and it’s not just MAHA moms or scientists who study food calling for change.Some 77% of frustrated Republicans, Democrats and Independents are now calling for mandated “large warning labels” on all packages...
Scientists find new species of dragonfly, grasshopper and a fluorescent spider
(Adds codes)By Tim CocksJune 3 (Reuters) - Wildlife experts found eight new species of dragonfly, three unknown grasshoppers and some 60 new butterflies and moths in vivid hues during a trip to Angola's Lisima plateau in February, a conservation group said on...
NASA’s MAVEN Mars orbiter is officially dead after months of radio silence
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center[embedded content]NASA is saying goodbye to one of its most accomplished Mars orbiters.After months of repeated attempts to...
A diet of royal jelly isn’t the only thing that makes a queen bee
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists have identified a group of worker honeybees that are specially adapted to build their queen's waxy abode within the hive.Worker bees perform a myriad of jobs to keep up the hive, including collecting food, nurturing young bees and caring for...
2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities
Two scientists at a U.S. government lab were charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa and lying about it during interviews with investigators at a Michigan airport, authorities said Tuesday.A criminal complaint was unsealed...
Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts
SEATTLE (AP) — A portion of one of the most ambitious ocean monitoring networks ever built will go dark this month when scientists board a research vessel and motor off the Oregon coast to pull a research buoy from deep out of the Pacific.The buoy 80 meters (260 feet)...
FEATURED
Science Articles
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.
No Results Found
The page you requested could not be found. Try refining your search, or use the navigation above to locate the post.