15 January 2021
Fossils of a gigantic dinosaur are emerging from the ground in Argentina after 98 million years – and the creature may be the largest land animal that scientists have ever found
15 January 2021
Entangled photons have been beamed between drones and to a ground station, creating technology that could form part of an unhackable quantum internet
15 January 2021
For nearly two years, a heat probe attached to NASA’s InSight lander, nicknamed the mole, has been trying to burrow into the Martian surface – but now researchers have thrown in the towel
14 January 2021
Fertilised eggs from northern white rhinos are set to be implanted in surrogates this year, with the hope of producing offspring
13 January 2021
A painting showing three pigs has been discovered in an Indonesian cave. At more than 45,000 years old, it is the oldest known painting of animals anywhere in the world
13 January 2021
Solar cells treated with capsaicin, the compound that makes chilli peppers taste spicy, are more efficient at converting solar energy
13 January 2021
A nanocrystal-coated lens can convert ultraviolet light into bright green, extending the range of people's vision
13 January 2021
A prototype device can issue basic dog commands, use image recognition algorithms to check if they are carried out and provide a treat if they are
13 January 2021
Some flies, including houseflies and blowflies, have specialised hindwings to help them take-off faster, making them trickier to catch
13 January 2021
When telling a lie, men may inadvertently imitate the body language of other men they are lying to – a finding that might eventually lead to a new lie detection test
