The water-rich planet Uranus has an unusual magnetic field. (Image: NASA's Scientific Visualization Studio)
Ice of the bizarre kind: Researchers have gained new insights...
A new report from the World Meteorological Organization makes it clear: Climate change is currently transforming our planet before our very eyes.
At the moment,...
It's living science. Everyone who walks, runs or cycles across the bridge contributes to the collection of important information about the construction.
It is...
Researchers have successfully developed a 'patch' with which people can still be vaccinated against COVID-19 in a pain-free and needle-free way.
Some people have shivers...
It is the first time that researchers have discovered that California condors can apparently also reproduce in this special way.
It's an extraordinary discovery: condors...
New treatment plans and safe "slimming drugs" are needed to end this ongoing epidemic, they argue.
For some time now, scientists have been talking about...
Photograph of Sitting Bull and his lock of hair. (Images: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution / Eske Willerslev)
Sioux chief Tatanka-Iyotake, better known as...
But universities are not letting it go and are now taking measures.
Being threatened with death because you share the latest scientific insights or interpret...
Bees show highly complex social behavior. (Image: Dr Michelina Pusceddu, University of Sassari)
The more contact individuals have with one another, the easier it...
The ozone hole is now about the size of North America.
Every year between mid-September and mid-October, the 'ozone hole' reaches its maximum size. ...
Despite their social properties, they protect the hive from parasites through social distancing.
Honey bees are very social animals. They work with other females...