Cave art pigments show how ancient technology changed over 4500 years
Porc-Epic Cave in EthiopiaA. Herrero A huge stash of reddish minerals from a cave in…
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'Robo-Taxi Takeover' Hits Speed Bumps
Self-driving cars are expanding their ranges in a handful of U.S. cities, but the reality…
See this award-winning shot of a reef manta ray taken by a drone
Reef Manta Ray - Lewis Burnett SWIMMING serenely in seeming seclusion, beautifully framed by crystal…
Why nature is the ultimate quantum engineer
Nature is a quantum engineerSola Solandra/Shutterstock The following is an extract from our Lost in…
Ancient mini koala may help solve mystery of early marsupial evolution
Reconstruction of the 25-million-year-old marsupial ecosystemIllustration courtesy of Peter Schouten A mini koala meandered through…
We need evidence about the risks and benefits of alternative medicines
The World Health Organization caused an uproar last month when it held its first global…
Japan launches SLIM moon lander and XRISM X-ray space telescope on same rocket
JAXA launched a moon lander and space telescope on the same rocketBJ Warnick/Newscom/Alamy Japan has…
Human shoulders and elbows first evolved as brakes for climbing apes
The rotating shoulders and extending elbows that allow humans to reach for a high shelf…
Electrically charged mist could help capture carbon from power plants
There may be a new way to capture carbon emissions from industrial facilitieskamilpetran/Shutterstock Carbon capture…
Stability inspection for West Antarctica shows: marine ice sheet is not destabilized yet, but possibly on a path to tipping
Antarctica's vast ice masses seem far away, yet they store enough water to raise global…