Amazing gecko photos captured using X-rays from a particle accelerator
24 February 2021
Incredibly detailed images of the intricate insides of a gecko were created using high-energy X-rays emitted by a synchrotron particle accelerator
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How to spend a trillion dollars to fix climate change and end poverty
24 February 2021
Let’s imagine you have inherited a fortune and want to solve the world’s most pressing problems. Here’s the best way to spend your money to make a difference to climate change, disease and poverty
Deepest land-dwelling microbes found at bottom of 5km hole in China
19 February 2021
Microbes at the bottom of the third deepest hole in the world may be surviving life at 137°C, which would extend life’s known thermal tolerances
First million-year-old DNA extracted from Siberian mammoth teeth
17 February 2021
For the first time, DNA more than a million years old has been obtained from ancient animal remains – and it drastically alters the story of mammoth evolution
Knifefish use electric fields to develop a complex social hierarchy
17 February 2021
The brown ghost knifefish of South America can generate electric signals – and they seem to use them to develop and maintain a sophisticated social hierarchy
Some frogs stop being able to jump if they become dehydrated
17 February 2021
When some frogs lose too much water, they lose their ability to jump – more evidence of the problems they face with climate change
