Russian scientists dissect nearly 3,500-year-old bear discovered in Siberian permafrost
A brown bear that lay almost perfectly preserved in the frozen wilds of eastern Siberia for almost 3,500 years has undergone an autopsy by a…
A brown bear that lay almost perfectly preserved in the frozen wilds of eastern Siberia for almost 3,500 years has undergone an autopsy by a…
It looked like a cross between a crocodile and a salamander — and definitely was not an animal to be messed with. Long before the…
Towering clouds of ash and glowing lava are spewing from two volcanoes on Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula and scientists say major eruptions could be on the…
An inquiry has heard "no thinking" was required by scientists at Queensland's forensics lab when analysing crime scene samples for DNA.Key points:The inquiry heard photo…
The Nobel Committee for Chemistry announces the winners of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry at The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden. Photo…
Americans Carolyn Bertozzi and Barry Sharpless, together with Denmark’s Morten Meldal, are honoured for laying the foundation for a more functional form of chemistry. Scientists…
Three scientists have jointly won this year's Nobel Prize in Physics for their work on quantum information science that has significant applications, for example in the…
1/4 A photo of the first of the four most-recent sedimentary rock samples collected from the surface of Mars by NASA's Perseverance Rover, which the…
A new technology developed by South Australian scientists is tracking the origins of seafood in a bid to combat fraudulent labelling and improve sustainability.Key points:Seafood that…
Scientists say they have identified the mechanism through which air pollution triggers lung cancer in non-smokers, a discovery one expert hailed as “an important step…
On a May morning in Kaurna/Adelaide, Annie Bond and a colleague put on their lab coats.Annie — Dr Bond — is a scientist, and in a way, she was about to…
A tower bristling with sensors juts above the canopy in northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, measuring carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from the world’s second-largest…
Shirtless and waist-deep in the dark waters of Cuba’s palm-speckled Zapata Swamp, researcher Etiam Perez releases a baby crocodile confiscated from illegal hunters back into the…
Shirtless and waist-deep in the dark waters of Cuba's palm-speckled Zapata Swamp, researcher Etiam Perez releases a baby crocodile confiscated from illegal hunters back into…
2020 23 March – In an historic televised address, Boris Johnson announces a nationwide lockdown coming into effect on 26 March. All non-essential shops are required…
While vacationers might enjoy the Mediterranean Sea's summer warmth, climate scientists are warning of dire consequences for its marine life as it burns up in…
Colossal Biosciences announces it has started working to "de-extinct" the Tasmanian tiger, with plans to re-introduce the species within the next decade to its native…
[ad_1] Data scientist Dr Michael Hodge has come up with a way to help Brits desperate to get a new passport and travel abroad this…
PAGE, Ariz. — Barrett Friesen steers a motorboat toward the shore of Lake Powell, with the Glen Canyon Dam towering overhead.Pale "bathtub rings" line the…