Scientists make rare discovery of a protein function universal to bacteria and humans

Roman Empire's emerald mines may have fallen into the hands of nomads as early as the 4th century

THz–fingerprint vibrational spectroscopy at an ultrafast spectral rate

Genome sequence of COVID in a cat nearly identical to viral sequences found in people

Did rapid spin delay 2017 collapse of merged neutron stars into black hole?

COVID in a cat

Mutations in SARS-CoV-2 spike protein receptor-binding domains may result in escape variants resistant to therapeutics and vaccines

Investigating the effects of critical illness in early childhood on neurocognitive outcomes

Sustainable groundwater use could be answer to Africa's water issues

Chemists find the surprisingly simple way mammals keep their bloodstream in balance

Despite workplace successes, female employment is increasingly at risk due to COVID-19, research shows

Researcher probes how to convert carbon dioxide into the building blocks for fuel

Understanding hot spot conditions reached in implosion experiments

Research reveals how experience with climate-related disasters affects willingness to take and accept protective actions

Data-driven study digs into the state of U.S. farm livelihoods

Medicine masquerade: Engineer develops imitation red blood cells to deliver lifesaving drugs

Researchers show early developmental delays predict poor long-term outcomes in Leigh syndrome patients

Psychologists Urge Peers to Take Climate Action

Russia's Invasion of Ukraine May Delay Europe's ExoMars Rover Launch

Improved bone marrow and stem cell transplantation for patients with blood-related diseases

How one marine chemistry lab slashed their carbon footprint

Consuming small fish instead of farmed salmon could make seafood production more sustainable

NASA's NuSTAR makes illuminating discoveries with 'nuisance' light

Disentangling interactions across brain areas

For new insights into aerodynamics, scientists turn to paper airplanes

Wild baboons sacrifice sleep to meet pressing demands

These solar panels pull in water vapor to grow crops in the desert

Intestinal cells change functions during their lives

Double locked: Polymer hydrogels secure confidential information

Heat wave a glimpse of climate change's impact in N. America

New astrobiology research predicts life 'as we don't know it'

A not-so-solid lake ice season

COVID Has Made Global Inequality Much Worse

Hyperspectral sensing and AI pave new path for monitoring soil carbon

Small cyberphysical watermarks could prevent huge headaches caused by fake meds

AI-designed protein awakens silenced genes, one by one

What's happening in the depths of distant worlds?

How small water samples can find really big animals

4 ways Florida's climate change struggle informs new UN report

Blame game over Orange County oil spill heats up as pipeline company sues shipping firms

Three critical factors in the end-Permian mass extinction

State of the inland waters according to an author in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report

ICON principles underused as a natural hazards research tool

A simple model predicts household lead exposure risk

New procedure for characterizing immune cells in the lungs during clinical trials

Harmless or deadly? Examining the evolution of E. coli

Double locked: Polymer hydrogels secure confidential information

A rocket is going to crash into the moon: Accidental experiment on the physics of impacts in space

Is sustainable seabed trawling possible? A look at the evidence

Looming Rocket Impact Forecasts Trouble for Future Lunar Exploration

Archeologists to scan the Great Pyramid of Giza with cosmic rays

NASA's plans to prevent a potential asteroid impact catastrophe explained

Scientists map Arctic aerosols to better understand regional warming

Scientists discover genetic markers for predicting seed oil quality

Benefits of cover crops extend to dry areas

Climate change is triggering global humanitarian crises

US climate risks are rising: A scientist looks at the dangers future generations will have to adapt to

Earthworms have the potential to replace use of synthetic fertilisers

Study could help to defend humans and crops from yeast infection

Tomato domestication involved agricultural societies from Peru to Mexico

Gene triggers male sterility in tomato plants

Report reveals global impact of climate change in Antarctica

Canberra well placed to play a role in global asteroid detection

Review highlights poor responses to climate adaptation and invasive species management in four countries

Cloth masks inferior for protection against airborne viral spread

Bacteria genes gave ancient plants traits to colonize land

Seeing below the surface of bimetallic nanoparticles

Crescent-shaped crater in Northeast China breaks record as largest impact crater that formed in last 100,000 years

The nine steps to bringing back Australia's extinct thylacine

No time to nap in nature

Ocean and extreme events: Better forecasting for a better prepared society

Attitudes toward genetics across 100 years of film and television

High-resolution satellite datasets show doubling of gross tropical forest carbon loss worldwide over past two decades

Discarded disposable face masks pose a threat to marine life

Surprising semiconductor properties revealed with innovative new method

Adapting to Climate Change: Lessons from Bangladesh

New epigenetic biomarkers found that potentially predict preterm birth

Face masks play a crucial role, new COVID research confirms

Tiny tire particles inhibit growth of organisms in freshwater, coastal estuaries, studies find

Surprising semiconductor properties revealed with innovative new method

Transforming our climate strategy

Poorer nations need $60 bn a year to protect nature: NGOs

How politics, not climate change, is responsible for disasters and conflict

Study inspects the nature of soft X-ray transient MAXI J0637−430

How the Wallops Command and Data Acquisition Station prepares for GOES-T satellite launch

Coastal cities are sentinels for climate change. It's where our focus should be as we prepare for inevitable impacts

Rapidly increasing climate change poses a rising threat to mental health, says IPCC

The Staggering Ecological Impacts of Computation and the Cloud

How brands can tackle trolling by taking away the enabling audience

Did a tough environment shape the evolution of human creativity?

Flies, maggots and methamphetamine: How insects can reveal drugs and poisons at crime scenes

Tonga volcano to have smaller cooling impact on climate change than first thought

Green jobs and the transition to an environmentally sustainable economy

Half the world is facing water scarcity, floods and dirty water. Large investments are needed for effective solutions

Experiment on reservoir in India fails to find evidence of cosmic dawn

Black youth yearn for Black teachers to disrupt the daily silencing of their experiences

Introducing a Special Issue on How COVID Changed the World

IPCC report says climate change is causing dangerous disruption to nature

New technique unlocks ancient history of Earth from grains of sand

Tiny tire particles inhibit growth of organisms in freshwater, coastal estuaries

New procedure to interpret X-ray emission spectra of liquid water

Scientists map underwater topography of more than 1.4 million lakes and reservoirs worldwide

Noble False Widow Spider captures bats in the attic

Artificial Neuron Snaps a Venus Flytrap Shut

Thousands evacuate worst Australian floods in over a decade

Tycoons bound for ISS aren't tourists, insists space company

China backpedals on climate promises as economy slows

Climate change brings extreme, early impact to South America

New screening system may point the way to clean, renewable hydrogen power

Tyrannosaurus remains hint at two possible species distinct from T. rex

Digital finance doesn't reduce inequality; it perpetuates it

The Age of Humans

Tyrannosaurus remains hint at three possible distinct species

IPCC report highlights need for climate action and adaptation

Why exercise gets harder the less you do

How the body fights back against cancer