Archives: Cosmos

Useless evolution

Some evolutionary changes have no particular reason or benefit.

Animal magnetism is real

Snakes repel venom via a magnet-like mechanism.

Milliseconds measure galactic gravity

Data from pulsars widens knowledge of dark matter and gravitational waves.

astronomía, física

Young tools rewrite old history

The Middle Stone Age lasted millennia longer than thought – but only in some places.

arqueología, historia

Infertility time-bomb

Mother’s pre-pregnancy weight can affect son’s reproductive health.

biología, medicina

Science of Sexuality – we were born this way

Our preferences are often hard-wired into our bodies.

Gondwana in amber

Fossil trove sheds light on ancient antipodean ecology.

biología, geociencias

Do facial expressions transcend culture?

Study supports similarities in how we show emotion.

The lure of lithium gets serious

Power demand means we need new sources.

química, tecnología

In search of that quantum advantage

Studies suggest we may be getting a little closer.

física, tecnología