A crucial step in whisky production is what’s known as killing, which some brands achieve through burning peat. An unintended consequence of that is that the smoke carries with it a lot of chemical ...

Back in 2024, the team from Northwestern University, Illinois, developed a new method for viewing and analyzing gas molecules in real time. The method involves trapping gas molecules within ...

JWST was able to conduct a deep infrared search of the surface of the distant moon and confirmed the presence of water and ...

I t’s old news by now that Columbus was far from the first European to make it to the Americas. We know for a fact, for ...

C olossal Biosciences has announced it will be launching a new non-profit: the Colossal Foundation. Already backed by a confirmed $50 million in funding, its goal is to halt the extinction crisis ...

On September 27, the NASA-funded Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) on Mauna Loa in Hawai'i spotted the ...

The tangent cylinder is an imaginary structure that runs parallel to the axis around which Earth spins, and touches the ...

C OVID-19 wrought – and continues to wreak – havoc on the Earth. According to a new study, its effects were not limited to ...

The foods highlighted in the survey were those considered to have a high climate impact, most notably meat. When faced with a ...

D oes it get any more Indiana Jones than a jewel that can glow? Such a piece of jewelry has been made possible thanks to ...

The release of the tournament bracket for this year’s Fat Bear Week has been delayed after a fight between two of Katmai ...

In the new study, scientists took a microsphere (a tiny ball) of silicon oxide (SiO 2) and suspended it using beams of light. This vibrated the ball, giving it an internal sound like a very ...