A billion years from now, a lack of oxygen will wipe out life on Earth
This discovery will shape the hunt for life on exoplanets.
today • ~6 min
A common soil pesticide cut wild bee reproduction by 89% – here's why scientists are worried
EU-banned pesticides could not only threaten wild bees where they eat, but where they sleep too.
today • ~6 min
A lack of oxygen will wipe out life on Earth in a billion years
This discovery will shape the hunt for life on exoplanets.
today • ~6 min
Pandemic pushed many moms out of the workforce
New research documents how the COVID-19 pandemic, and resulting loss of in-person education for kids, has sidelined mothers from the workforce.
today • ~10 min
Menthol cigarettes linked to 10M more smokers
A new study links menthol cigarettes to 10 million extra smokers and 378,000 premature deaths in the US between 1980 to 2018.
today • ~5 min
Scientists have found dust from the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs inside the crater it left
A new study found iridium, an element found in asteroids, in the rocks of the Chicxulub impact crater.
today • ~6 min
Pandemic pushed many moms out of the workforce
New research documents how the COVID-19 pandemic, and resulting loss of in-person education for kids, has sidelined mothers from the workforce.
today • ~10 min
Three possible futures for global climate scepticism
Retreat, re-liberalisation, or business as usual.
today • ~6 min
Researchers virtually open and read sealed historic letters
History unfolds as an interdisciplinary research team uses computational tools to examine the contents of “locked” letters.
today • ~9 min
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