Science Unmasked

U.S. company Colossal Biosciences has announced the creation of a “woolly mouse” — a laboratory mouse with a …

Queensland is renowned for its fossils of Australia’s largest back-boned animals — dinosaurs, of course, like the Jurassic …

Three and a half kilometers beneath the Mediterranean Sea, around 80 km off the coast of Sicily, lies …

Imagine you are asked to give a small amount of money to a stranger. It’s not your money, …

Jumping spiders — one of the largest spider families — get their name from the extraordinary jumps they …

Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor …

When you watch the news, one phrase usually comes up as soon as crime is mentioned: “Police have …

Weather forecasts help you decide whether to go for a picnic, hang out your washing, or ride your …

In 1972, the U.S. meteorologist Edward Lorenz asked a now-famous question: Does the flap of a butterfly’s wings …

All known human languages display a surprising pattern: the most frequent word in a language is twice as …