Science

A new APA report warns that student engagement with edtech, especially generative AI, can boost short-term performance without building lasting knowledge.

Researchers have identified acoustic factors that shape human perceptions of birdsong, with implications for soundscape design and conservation.

Preliminary Oregon trials show harvesting tall fescue at 28 cm reduces annual bluegrass contamination with little consistent yield loss.

The SKA project prompts dialogue between ancient sky records, local memory and contemporary astronomy, highlighting research and heritage overlaps.

Experiments have reproduced conditions behind 'diamond rain' in Neptune- and Uranus-like planets, refining understanding of their interiors.

Study in the International Journal of Paleopathology finds postmedieval child labour caused worn and deformed spines, sometimes before loss of baby teeth.

Reduced oxygen and thinner air at high elevations may limit insects' upslope movement, with potential impacts on pollination and ecosystem services.

A Galápagos group of 'yellow' sea turtles appears to remain near home, challenging assumptions about long-distance migration and prompting conservation questions.

Researchers develop a single-stage, low-waste stencil technique to deposit precise carbon nanotube patterns for optics and strain sensors.

A study finds bilingual programmes in Spain expanded but remain uneven, leaving many rural pupils in Andalusia with reduced access to English instruction.

Five interacting factors — from persistent atmospheric blocking to soil drought and warm seas — explain why Europe's 2026 summer produced exceptional heat.

A rare marbled murrelet nest has been located on Haida Gwaii, the first confirmed in more than three decades, highlighting old-growth habitat value.

A new study of chamber three in tomb TT209 traces how a Theban burial space was used and repurposed from the 25th Dynasty to the Ptolemaic era.

University of Maryland astronomers have identified a dormant supermassive black hole positioned far from the center of its host galaxy. The discovery marks the...

Researchers have created a hollow CdS@polydopamine nanoreactor that imitates two important features of living cells. The design offers a new way to reproduce some...

Nearly half of dementia cases may be connected to risk factors that people can potentially change, including smoking and high blood pressure. New research...

As millions of people were coming down from the excitement of the FIFA World Cup Final recently, a different kind of excitement...

Researchers have discovered an unusually rich fossil site in a remote region of Canada's Northwest Territories, revealing new details about some of the earliest...