3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (1083+ words) The University of Queensland pitch drop experiment has been running since 1927, dripped nine times, and never once been seen falling by a human eye. The tenth drop is now forming. By The Long View Published September 10, 2026 · How we edit Inside…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (273+ words) Research in the museum The museum’s development into the 21st century Wednesday, 09. September 2026 / 13:02 Over the past 100 years, mammalogy has undergone a fundamental transformation: what was once a predominantly descriptive discipline has evolved into a state-of-the-art interdisciplinary field of research, the findings…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1223+ words) A millimetre-long salmon parasite called Henneguya salminicola has no mitochondrial genome and cannot use oxygen — the first multicellular animal ever confirmed to live its entire life cycle without breathing. By Life Signs · Edited by Justin Brown Published September 7, 2026 · How we…...

1+ week, 15+ hour ago   (724+ words) A new study put numbers to a longstanding imbalance in science: Many of the mammals discovered in poorer countries are still being physically archived in richer ones. The official record of biodiversity helps determine who has access to knowledge, research…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (56+ words) Yahoo Delve into the remarkable yet precarious existence of the American horseshoe crab, a species that has thrived for over 200 million years but now faces an uncertain future. Learn about their unique characteristics, vital role in medical science, and the…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (270+ words) in Colorado The Weather Channel Rain pools in 150 million-year-old dinosaur footprints in Colorado Footprints left by a dinosaur walking through present-day Colorado about 150 million years ago were recently filled with rain, creating puddles. Videographer Barry Stevenson captured the footage along…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (68+ words) POTSDAM – Two SUNY Potsdam geoscientists have been awarded a National Science Foundation grant to investigate the chemistry of ancient waters preserved in sedimentary rocks across Atlantic Canada, … SUNY Potsdam faculty awarded to study Paleosalinity of Ancient Sedimentary Rocks North Country…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (691+ words) image: Scientists carbon-dated more than 7,500 marine fossils from ocean beds around the world and used that data to determine which environmental factors are most responsible for mixing together fossils from different time periods in the same stratum. view more Paleontologists…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (413+ words) The Natural History Museum (NHM) will reopen a hidden gallery that has been closed since the Second World War. For the first time in more than eight decades, the Nature and Us gallery at the London museum will reopen this…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (907+ words) Earth may have started life under colder conditions than previously assumed, with energy from powerful eruptions on the young Sun potentially helping trigger the chemistry needed for complex organic molecules, according to astrobiologist Vladimir Airapetian and his colleagues. The idea…...