In Armenia, archaeologists have recovered the remains of a Roman aqueduct. The Romans seem to have started the building enthusiastically, but it was...
The cell – equipped with computer-designed DNA – should provide more insight into the basic processes that underlie life.
Five years ago, scientists created a...
Their wings, on the other hand, have lengthened over time.
Even the most pristine parts of the vast Amazon rainforest cannot escape it: climate change....
Millions of years before hermit crabs developed their famous trick, penile worms used it successfully.
British and Chinese researchers come to this surprising conclusion after...
Artist's impression of a Cambrian priaps worm in the annexed shell of a prehistoric marine animal. (Image: Prof Zhang Xiguang, Yunnan University)
The beach...
It is plant-based, sustainable, scalable and incredibly strong. And thus a promising solution to the comprehensive plastic problem.
Pollution from single-use plastics is one...