In contrast to the dinosaurs, the snakes were able to successfully wriggle out of the disaster. (Illustration: Joschua Knüppe)
For the snakes, the asteroid...
Groceries in the supermarket. (Image: Nodar Chernishev / iStock)
Our diet is an important driver of climate change: 35 percent of all man-made greenhouse...
Climate change is driving the last northern right whale into dangerous waters. (Image: 6381380 / iStock)
The consequences of climate change are so complex:...
This small, stub-tailed chameleon only occurs in the Malawi rainforest and was even considered extinct. Now researchers have discovered a few remains in...
Artistic reconstruction of Asteroxylon mackiei. (Image: Matt Humpage)
When the plants conquered the land, they had to develop completely new structures - including the...
These cool blue shining computer towers belong to the HoreKa supercomputer, the new high-performance computer of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). It...
The earth's climate is changing at an unprecedented rate. (Image: bestdesigns / iStock)
It has been around eight years since the Intergovernmental Panel on...
There is a hailstone behind this colorfully patterned image: its unique internal crystal structure has been made visible using the latest technology. It...