• Physics 18, s51
Experiments at the Large Hadron Collider have revealed a previously unseen nucleus known as antihyperhelium-4.
A. Saba/CERN
Collisions of heavy ions at the Large Hadron Collider…
On remote islands in the Gulf of California, scientists uncovered a surprising twist in rattlesnake evolution: simpler venom compositions emerged in more biodiverse environments, challenging the expectation that greater prey variety drives more…
Colon cancer is on the rise, especially in younger adults, and researchers are working hard to figure out risk factors and effective prevention strategies. While genetics play a role, growing evidence suggests that what we choose to…
The future of household help, even factory work, might be facing an unexpected delay.
Tesla’s ambitious plans to mass-produce its Optimus humanoid robot this year are running into a major hurdle due to the growing trade tensions between…
UNIGE scientists have identified a brain circuit that may be at the root of the social difficulties experienced by individuals with autism spectrum disorders. From birth, human survival relies on the ability to connect with others. This capacity,…
In a breakthrough with wide-reaching implications for infection control, scientists at the University of Nottingham have developed a new paint-on coating that kills harmful bacteria and viruses on contact, including stubborn pathogens like MRSA,…
Together with his colleagues, Jinshan Pan, a professor of corrosion science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden, published a study in January 2023 devoted to the risk of sulfides in groundwater corroding the copper used for spent…
Scientists have developed a non-toxic alternative to harmful PFAS chemicals using carbon and hydrogen-based compounds, offering a safer solution for products that currently rely on fluorine. An international team of scientists has developed a…
Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries.
A forest may burn to the ground, but beneath…
A NASA rover taking rock samples on Mars has uncovered a plentiful mineral that was invisible to orbiters studying the Red Planet from space.
Scientists say the discovery of siderite, a type of iron carbonate,…