Fifteen years ago, scientists identified nine planetary boundaries – physical thresholds humanity should not exceed if it wants to remain within a “safe operating space.” These limits define the ...

Your body doesn’t just react to air temperature. It also exchanges heat with nearby surfaces through thermal radiation — a process your nervous system constantly monitors. In homes with poor ...

At a depth of 10,000 meters—where light never reaches and pressure could crush a submarine—a Chinese team has made an astonishing discovery: entire colonies of life thriving in conditions once thought ...

“Journalism leads to everything, provided you leave it,” said journalist, writer and academician Jules Janin (1804–1874). I still haven’t crossed that threshold: I obtained my press card in 1988 and, ...

To track submarines, the Royal Navy is turning to Proteus, an imposing unmanned helicopter developed by Leonardo. The aircraft, which has just completed its first test flight, is set to become a key ...

Scientists have recently achieved a major breakthrough in the search for traces of life on Mars by identifying fossilized microbes in Earth rocks similar to those found on the Red Planet. This ...

After decades of secrecy, the United States has officially unveiled Jumpseat, its first signal intelligence satellite program operating in highly elliptical orbit. These intelligence satellites were ...

Deep inside a Spanish cave, an unusual accumulation has puzzled researchers for years. Carefully placed remains, repeated over an exceptionally long period, suggest that Neanderthals maintained a ...

At the Xigou site in Henan Province, excavations carried out between 2019 and 2021 uncovered more than 2,600 stone tools. Some show clear evidence of hafting, meaning they were attached to a wooden ...

“Journalism leads to everything, provided you leave it,” said journalist, writer and academician Jules Janin (1804–1874). I still haven’t crossed that threshold: I obtained my press card in 1988 and, ...

At an age when most teenagers are finishing high school, Laurent Simons has already earned a doctoral degree in quantum physics — a milestone that has captured attention from labs and universities ...

The rise of artificial intelligence may bring far deeper changes than previously expected, to the point of altering how humans think. According to Daniel Kahneman, the Nobel Prize winning psychologist ...