Since we last spoke, researchers at the University of Birmingham have defined the precise shape of a single photon (spoiler: ...

Imagine you are a blue whale swimming up the California coast, as you do every spring. You are searching for krill in the ...

A recent study in Physical Review Letters explores quantum effects on black hole thermodynamics and geometry, focusing on ...

On March 2, 2022, delegates to the UN environment assembly adopted an ambitious resolution to develop the text of a new ...

A team of marine biologists from Norway, the U.S. and Denmark has conducted the first hearing test of a live baleen whale.

The term "social distancing" spread out across the public vocabulary in recent years as people around the world changed ...

Peer review is a central feature of academic work. It's the process through which research ends up published in an academic ...

Protons and neutrons–known collectively as nucleons–are both the building blocks of matter, but one of these particles has ...

An archaeologist from the University of New Hampshire and her team have collected data which indicates the presence of a ...

An international team of researchers has discovered a new fossil worm lizard species in Tunisia. Terastiodontosaurus ...

Scientists have discovered that tRNAs can determine how long mRNAs exist in a cell, causing some messages to be stabilized ...

Agroforestry systems, which integrate trees and shrubs into farming, are vital to achieving sustainable cocoa production in ...