Artist's impression of a gamma-ray burst (Image: Superbossa.com, Alice Donini / MAGIC Collaboration)
The speed of light is constant, according to Einstein's theory of relativity....
This is what a hibernating lystrosaur might have looked like. (Image: Crystal Shin)
The clever strategy with which some of today's animals survive times...
Bioengineered Neuronal Organoid (BENO) and enlargement of its neural network structure (right) (Image: Zafeiriou et al./ Nature Communications 11, 3791)
The brain is our most...
Use of pesticides in agriculture (Image: valio8sl / iStock)
Bacteria play an important role in the breakdown of toxic pesticides: For the first time, researchers...
Exposed head of the sauropod embryo (Image: Kundrat et al. / Current Biology)
Sauropods - long-necked herbivorous dinosaurs - were the largest land animals to...
How well do floating garbage collectors help against plastic pollution in the oceans? (Image: Roger Spranz, ZMT / Making Oceans Plastic Free)
The oceans...
The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Image: creativeworks / iStrock)
So far, people who have survived Covid-19 disease have been considered protected: their immune system protects them...
The coronavirus can attack various organs. (Image: leestat / iStock)
After a good six months of fighting the coronavirus and Covid-19, it is becoming...