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Category: Science
Hundreds of Salvadorans claim money is vanishing from b...
El Salvador's attempt to become the world's first state to adopt bitcoin as legal tender hits another stumbling block as hundreds ...
Covid-19 news: Omicron is dangerous despite lower hospi...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
Cuba’s home-grown vaccines have massively cut covid-19 ...
Four months after hospitals collapsed in Cuba due to skyrocketing covid-19 case numbers, the country has rolled out its own vaccin...
Prehistoric ichthyosaurs evolved rapidly to be as big a...
A newly discovered fossil shows that within just 3 million years of their first appearance on Earth, ichthyosaurs had evolved into...
Higher US welfare benefits seem to protect children's b...
The size of a child’s hippocampus can be limited by stress, and US state welfare schemes that give families $500 a month or more a...
Fossil of the largest millipede that ever lived found o...
Arthropleura was the largest millipede ever to live, and palaeontologists have just found the fossilised remains of the longest sp...
One of the longest-lived ozone holes on record is about...
This year has been characterised by cold and strong polar vortices, resulting in strong ozone depletion and a reminder of how much...
Covid-19 news: WHO calls for holiday festivities to be ...
The latest coronavirus news updated every day including coronavirus cases, the latest news, features and interviews from New Scien...
Jenson Button: ‘Extreme E is great racing without combu...
Extreme E, an off-road racing series that started this year, aims to prove that internal combustion engines are no longer required...
Microplastics in French mountain air may have crossed A...
Microplastics travelled thousands of kilometres across oceans and continents in a fast-moving layer of the atmosphere before being...
European wine grapes have their genetic roots in wester...
We used to think that European wine grapes were cultivated locally, independently of grape domestication in western Asia, but grap...
Fossilised dinosaur embryo found exquisitely preserved ...
A 70 million-year-old oviraptorosaur egg that had been forgotten in a Chinese museum storeroom contains the most well-preserved di...