Grace Skinner, a data scientist at UKCEH who led the new study, said: “It is crucial that we recognise insects not just as ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird and fire ant. but new ...

Insects are often seen as invaders due to high-profile species like the yellow-legged (Asian) hornet, the harlequin ladybird ...

Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

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Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

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While late M-stars are the easiest places to find Earth-sized planets, a new study suggests they are biological dead ends where animal life may never find enough fuel to evolve.

Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

As this interstellar object approached its closest point to Earth, a massive radio telescope attempted to sniff out a ...

Wild World marked the first time an Animal Crossing game allowed players to see the sky, facilitated by the Nintendo DS's dual-screen hardware. Image: Nintendo But Wild World lacked many of the ...