Dark matter could color our view of the universe
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Dark matter has two central properties: it has mass like regular matter, and unlike…
Earliest long-snouted fossil crocodile from Egypt reveals the African origins of seagoing crocs
Life reconstruction of Wadisuchus kassabi from the Late Cretaceous of Egypt, showing an adult capturing a lungfish in…
Using entanglement to test whether gravity is quantum just got more complicated
Feynman diagrams for QED or linear quantum gravity. Credit: Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09595-7 Unifying gravity and quantum theory…
How the Mayans were able to accurately predict solar eclipses for centuries
Eclipse table of the Dresden Codex. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adt9039 The Maya Civilization, from Central America,…
Virtual reality can help people understand and care about distant communities
A study participant in front of an image of a city. Credit: Jeremy Bailenson / Stanford For many…
Early experiment at the dawn of dinosaur evolution discovered
Skeletal anatomy of the Carnian theropod A. crurilongus. Credit: Nature Ecology & Evolution (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41559-025-02868-4 Argentinian researchers…
Three Earth-sized planets discovered in a compact binary system
Artist’s impression of TOI-2267 Mario Sucerquia (University of Grenoble Alpes). Credit: Mario Sucerquia (University of Grenoble Alpes). An…
Europe’s deep-sea telescope on a hunt for the origins of the universe
Credit: AI-generated image Below the waves of the Mediterranean, Europe’s KM3NeT neutrino telescope is on a cosmic hunt.…
Physicists create the smallest pixel in the world (so far)
Conceptual design of nano-OLED pixels with an individually addressable bottom nanoelectrode. Credit: Science Advances (2025). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adz8579 Smart…
Previously unknown microbe turns food waste into energy
Surrey Biofuel Facility. Credit: FortisBC When 115,000 tons of food waste hit Surrey’s processing facility each year, an…