In a monthly reporting call on global climate, researchers from the US government’s climate and weather agency avoided mentioning rising levels of greenhouse gases ​In a monthly reporting call on global climate, researchers from the US government’s climate and weather agency avoided mentioning rising levels of greenhouse gases In a monthly reporting call on global climate, …

NOAA scientists refuse to link warming weather to climate change Read More »

Young mice seemingly attempt to revive an anaesthetised cage mate by grooming and biting it and will even pull aside the tongue to clear its airway ​Young mice seemingly attempt to revive an anaesthetised cage mate by grooming and biting it and will even pull aside the tongue to clear its airway Young mice seemingly attempt …

Mice seen giving ‘first aid’ to unconscious companions Read More »

Satellites have detected large volumes of methane spewing from Mount Fentale’s crater following months of earthquakes that have shaken the region ​Satellites have detected large volumes of methane spewing from Mount Fentale’s crater following months of earthquakes that have shaken the region Satellites have detected large volumes of methane spewing from Mount Fentale’s crater following months …

Volcano in Ethiopia is releasing unusually large plumes of methane Read More »

Questioning a chatbot that has been trained on bestselling books from a particular decade can give researchers a measure of the social biases of that era ​Questioning a chatbot that has been trained on bestselling books from a particular decade can give researchers a measure of the social biases of that era Questioning a chatbot that …

AI trained on novels tracks how racist and sexist biases have evolved Read More »

In new video footage, cuttlefish show off their dazzling camouflage techniques, such as creating stripes that move over their bodies or mimicking non-threatening objects ​In new video footage, cuttlefish show off their dazzling camouflage techniques, such as creating stripes that move over their bodies or mimicking non-threatening objects In new video footage, cuttlefish show off their …

Watch a cuttlefish transform into a leaf and a coral to hunt its prey Read More »

A red supergiant star appears to have changed in just a few years – an astronomical blink of an eye – which suggests it may be getting ready to explode in a supernova ​A red supergiant star appears to have changed in just a few years – an astronomical blink of an eye – which …

Gigantic star has gone through a rapid transformation and may explode Read More »

Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of a collision are being refined ​Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a small chance of hitting Earth in 2032, but as astronomers make more observations about its trajectory, the odds of a collision …

Odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in 2032 have fallen again Read More »

Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn’t seem to stop it entirely ​Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the onset of dementia, but doesn’t seem to stop it entirely Multiple studies suggest that speaking more than one language pushes back the …

Why being bilingual really does seem to delay dementia Read More »