What if the part of a battery you never think about, the fluid that sits between the electrodes, could be made from the shells your last seafood dinner left behind? That is roughly what a team led by ...
An AI executive's $5.5 million gift saves a California lakeside nesting ground from development, protecting the eagles whose livestreamed lives captivate millions.
A body in the young star cluster IC 348 weighs only about twice as much as Jupiter. It does not orbit a star, yet it carries a warm disk of gas and dust that may contain the raw material for smaller ...
For a few years in the early 1990s, a lot of New York streets sparkled. Picture a Manhattan avenue at dusk, wet from a passing shower, the streetlights and headlights catching something in the road ...
Forty thousand years in cold storage, and the animal still looked annoyed. That was roughly the scene on the bank of the Tirekhtyakh River in north-eastern Siberia in the summer of 2018, when a man ...
Minamata Bay, 1974. Made based on National Land Image Information (Color Aerial Photographs), Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Stand on the eastern shore of Minamata Bay today ...
Tombstone Territory set itself in Tombstone, Arizona, the town that has never stopped being defined by the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, and built its house style around the local paper. Pat Conway ...
On any given launch day somewhere in the tropics, a rubber weather balloon rises with an ozonesonde and radiosonde suspended beneath it, sending measurements of ozone, pressure, temperature and ...
Moa eggshell scattered across the floor is how the cave got its name, and it turned out to be the least interesting thing in there. Moa Eggshell Cave sits near Waitomo on New Zealand’s North Island, ...
A roloway monkey (Cercopithecus roloway), the species kept at Chester Zoo. Photograph by Hans Hillewaert, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons. “It’s not every day you take a monkey to vet school,” ...
Leonardo da Vinci had no children, which makes the six Italian men now sharing matching Da Vinci paternal Y-chromosome markers a strange sort of heir. They descend instead from his father, Ser Piero ...
Smooth-coated otter (Lutrogale perspicillata) at Jurong Eco Garden, Singapore. Photo: JJ Harrison / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 4.0 A resident pair of smooth-coated otters holding a stretch of tidal ...
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