310-million-year-old fossil blobs might not be jellyfish after all
What do you get when you flip a fossilized “jellyfish” […]
The mystery of Christiaan Huygens’ flawed telescopes may have been solved
17th century scientist Christiaan Huygens set his sight […]
Bizarre metals may help unlock mysteries of how Earth’s magnetic field forms
Weird materials called Weyl metals might reveal the sec […]
50 years ago, atomic testing created otter refugees
Sea otters restocked in old home When the [Atomic Energ […]
Skull damage suggests Neandertals led no more violent lives than humans
Neandertals are shaking off their reputation as head ba […]
50 years ago, researchers discovered a leak in Earth’s oceans
Oceans may be shrinking — Science News, March 10, 1973 […]
Martian soil may have all the nutrients rice needs
THE WOODLANDS, TEXAS — Martian dirt may have all the ne […]
This huge plant eater thrived in the age of dinosaurs — but wasn’t one of them
A new species of hulking ancient herbivore would have o […]
A new way to turn saltwater fresh can kill germs and avoid gunk buildup
A new design for sun-powered desalination technology ma […]
Biologists are one step closer to creating snake venom in the lab
SAN DIEGO — Labs growing replicas of snakes’ venom glan […]