9 May 2019
Nitrogen from penguin and seal faeces in Antarctica can spread to an area up to 240 times the original colony, which serves as a vital nutrient for other plants and animals
9 May 2019
More women report being misunderstood by voice assistants than men, adding to growing evidence that speech recognition is better with some groups over others
8 May 2019
The hormone progesterone may help prevent miscarriages in women who experience bleeding in early pregnancy and have previously lost pregnancies
8 May 2019
Uber and Lyft say they help cut down on vehicle congestion, but a new analysis of San Francisco traffic found they did the opposite over a six year period
8 May 2019
Long free-flowing rivers are incredibly biodiverse, but they have become increasingly rare and confined to remote regions in the Arctic, Amazon and the Congo basin
8 May 2019
The country that first started turning coal into electricity has managed without it for a week. But don't be fooled by the good news
8 May 2019
Knitting in four dimensions makes objects that can move, including a rabbit that cuddles, a jumper with moving arms, and a shape-changing lampshade
8 May 2019
Non-native birds are replacing Hawaii’s endemic species, adapting to new environments at a blistering pace of evolution on the island of O’ahu
8 May 2019
Nearly 4 billion years after life arose on Earth, researchers have been trying to recreate the first steps towards life in hot, bubbling pools in New Zealand
7 May 2019
Wasps may be able use a type of logical reasoning called transitive inference to avoid an electric shock and are the first invertebrates we've seen doing so
