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Climate models have long spotlighted rising temperatures and extreme heat. Droughts, wildfires, and record highs dominate the narrative. But quietly, steadily, something else is disappearing: cold.

Not just the absence of warmth, but…

Nature is famously red in tooth and claw. Animals kill each other for many reasons, including predation, defence and access to food and mates. Many species are killers, but a small number do something truly remarkable.

They utilise…

A few nights of binge drinking alcohol may have a surprisingly sudden and deleterious impact on the mammal gut, according to new research on mice.

In humans, alcohol use disorder is a leading global cause of liver-related disease worldwide,…

Astronomers have witnessed a cosmic explosion that emitted as much energy as 400 billion suns. The event, which has been nicknamed “the Whippet,” is a staggeringly powerful example of a Tidal Disruption Event (TDE) and is the result of a…

When SpaceX CEO Elon Musk chose a remote Texas outpost on the Gulf Coast to develop his company’s ambitious Starship, he put the 400-foot rocket on a collision course with the commercial airline industry.

Each…

Scientists have developed a synthetic skin capable of mimicking some of the best camouflage skills in nature that could also have applications in soft robotics and advanced displays.

The team from Stanford University created a thin film that can…