
Seismographs record tremors from the war in Ukraine
Technology designed to detect nuclear tests thousands of miles away can capture explosions of all sorts — whether they are bombs, missiles or gunfire — in targeted cities
Technology designed to detect nuclear tests thousands of miles away can capture explosions of all sorts — whether they are bombs, missiles or gunfire — in targeted cities
In 2022, four West Antarctic colonies collapsed because ice melted before the chicks were physically able to escape
Genetic analysis of a burial in Russia’s Ural Mountains shows that while the men stayed with the tribe, the women joined other groups
A new sequencing of his genome has dismantled the image of the man, who was killed 5,300 years ago
The glaciation that took place 1.1 million years ago drastically lowered the temperature, which caused a barren environment. This is according to a new study published by ‘Science’
The 3.4 million tons of polymers floating on the surface of the ocean indicate that the material remains in the water for years longer
Found in a Peruvian desert, just the skeleton of the ‘Perucetus colossus’ weighed more than seven tons, triple that of the blue whale
Word origins and ancient DNA reveal the evolutionary path traveled by the languages spoken by half the world
A study suggests that the globally decisive Atlantic water transport mechanism threatens to grind to a halt as a result of the global warming effect of current greenhouse gas emission levels
Hours before the earthquake, there is a subtle but accelerated displacement of the fault where the tremor will originate
Accelerometers record subtle changes in movement and sleep patterns, and this information could anticipate the disease long before it becomes evident
A review of dozens of traditional societies shows that the sexual division of labor in these communities is a myth
The evolution of fires in California shows how climate change is exacerbating the phenomenon around the world
The analysis of 90 scientific investigations concludes that living alone and having few social relationships shortens life
Recent studies show that light pollution affects the secretion of melatonin, alters the circadian rhythm and disrupts the intestinal microbiome
The GPS tracking of thousands of mammals confirmed that they moved more than usual, but only where strict confinement was applied over long distances
Satellite observations and a new climate model predict that the North Pole will lose all its ice each September
A new report quantifies the climatic, natural and pollutant limits that ensure the safe and orderly maintenance of civilization
The warmer winters of recent decades are altering a sophisticated survival strategy shaped by millions of years of evolution
Sumerian and Acadian texts recover the practice as both a show of affection between friends and family and as part of sex
A study of bones and teeth from the 19th century – recently unearthed in the United Kingdom – shows that children suffered from physical punishment, stunted growth and malnutrition
The innovative method for obtaining genetic material allows us to link archaeological artifacts with the people who touched them
Researchers have used the artificial intelligence system GPT to capture the meaning of sentences, instead of literal words
Comparative genomic studies of 240 species shed light on the origin and evolution of mammals, and the special attributes of people
The monitoring of hundreds of these animals reveals how they enter the deepest phase of sleep, without falling into the jaws of orcas or sharks
Climate change has been producing more dry spells at a faster rate over the past 70 years
A carved bone found near Barcelona was used to sew animal skin tens of thousands of years ago, well before the arrival of the needle to Europe