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Science
What the Anthropocene’s critics overlook – and why it really should be a new geological epoch
Geologists on an international subcommission recently voted down a proposal to formally...
We’re working out how to solve crimes in space – the final frontier of forensic science
Nasa’s Artemis program is scheduled to return astronauts to the Moon and establish...
Immune cells can adapt to invading pathogens, deciding whether to fight now or prepare for the next battle
How does your immune system decide between fighting invading pathogens now or preparing...
Spacesuits need a major upgrade for the next phase of exploration
Humans have long dreamed of setting foot on the Moon and other planetary bodies...
What is IVF? A nurse explains the evolving science and legality of in vitro fertilization
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June 2022 ended the federal right to abortion,...
The ‘average’ revolutionized scientific research, but overreliance on it has led to discrimination and injury
When analyzing a set of data, one of the first steps many people take is to compute...
A Nasa mission that collided with an asteroid didn’t just leave a dent – it reshaped the space rock
A frequent idea in sci-fi and apocalyptic films is that of an asteroid striking...
Three ways climate change is pushing butterflies and moths to their limits
In any competition, there are winners and losers. In the race to adjust to a changing...
Plants are flowering earlier than ever – here’s how they sense the seasons
Hedgerows in mid-February might have traditionally appeared white with snow; this...
China's PV industry contributes to global green development
Newly installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity is expected to reach 375 gigawatts...
China contributes to Antarctic studies, protection over past 40 years
China's Qinling Station started operation on Inexpressible Island in the Terra Nova...
China's PV industry sees accelerated development, expanded overseas market
In the city of Shannan, located on a plateau at an elevation of 4,994 to 5,100 meters...
The brightest object ever observed in the night sky is a black hole that’s growing by the equivalent of one Sun a day
It has been known about for several decades, but since it is so bright, astronomers...
What do your blood test results mean? A toxicologist explains the basics of how to interpret them
Your blood serves numerous roles to maintain your health
Sugary handshakes are how cells talk to each other − understanding these name tags can clarify how the immune system works
Like the people they make up, cells communicate by bumping into one another and...
Flowers grown floating on polluted waterways can help clean up nutrient runoff and turn a profit
Nutrient runoff is a critical issue as urban areas expand, affecting the health...