Latest scientific discoveries and research news
Researchers using Chang’e 5 lunar samples have developed a novel device that extracts water, oxygen, and fuel from lunar soil, promising sustainable support for future Moon expeditions.
Anthropologist Manvir Singh examines why shamanism remains a vital practice in modern times, exploring its psychological effects, cultural resilience, and how contemporary shamans adapt ancient traditions.
For the first time since 2019, researchers have documented snow leopard cubs in their natural dens in Mongolia, shedding new light on conservation efforts for this elusive species.
As global temperatures continue to rise, geoengineering is emerging as a possible, though controversial, tool to combat climate change. This article explores the urgent need to discuss large-scale climate interventions.
Keith Houston’s new book, Face with Tears of Joy, delves into the cultural and communicative impact of emoji, offering valuable insights despite some shortcomings.
Scientists have identified a novel form of magnetism called altermagnetism, the first new magnetic phase in nearly 100 years, potentially paving the way for breakthrough advances in spintronics and future computing technologies.
Aviation remains one of the toughest sectors to decarbonise. While sustainable fuels offer limited solutions, expert Mike Berners-Lee suggests alternative strategies may hold promise for reducing the industry’s environmental impact.
Recent research shows that Neanderthal groups living in close proximity developed unique butchering techniques, indicating early forms of cultural diversity and adaptation in prehistoric human societies.
The indie rock band Pink Floppy Disc and The Bitles are experimenting with AI-generated music, sparking debate about the future of creativity and technology in the music industry.