Science & Space

Dinosaurs may have first evolved in the Sahara and Amaz...

Many think dinosaurs first emerged on land well south of the equator that now fo...

An orchid uses a finger-like appendage to pollinate itself

More than 130 years after a fungus-eating orchid species was discovered, the pur...

Giant sloths lived alongside humans in South America fo...

South American megafauna, from giant sloths to camel-like creatures, survived th...

Trump-backed Stargate Project could strain the US energ...

The Stargate Project aims to build huge data centres for AI development – but th...

A hole-filled battery could make wearables more breatha...

A lithium battery patterned with holes is flexible, stretchable and allows more ...

Electric cars now last as long as petrol and diesel cou...

Records from UK vehicle safety tests show that the average lifespan of an electr...

What Trump's first week means for climate, science, hea...

In a barrage of executive orders, President Donald Trump has set the US on cours...

Experimental XB-1 aircraft goes supersonic for the firs...

Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft broke the sound barrier during three test runs, ...

Quantum-inspired algorithm could enable better weather ...

An algorithm inspired by quantum computers but used on classical machines can ma...

Experiment with 37 dimensions shows how strange quantum...

A search for particles’ most paradoxical quantum states led researchers to const...

Building-sized asteroid has a small chance of hitting E...

The asteroid is unlikely to be cause for concern, but its detection has triggere...

Tree scars reveal how wildfires in centuries past diffe...

Burn marks left on trees show that fires occurred frequently in North America fr...

Why it's a terrible time for RFK Jr to lead US health p...

The US Congress is expected to vote on whether to confirm Robert F Kennedy Jr to...

Creatine shows promise for treating depression

People receiving talking therapy for mild to severe depression reported greater ...

Scratching an itch could help boost your immune defences

Mice that were free to scratch their itchy ears saw the number of immune cells g...

Supercharged hurricanes will cause more blackouts acros...

Some US states may see the number of power cuts caused by hurricanes jump by 60 ...

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