ArchaeologyApril 1, 2022
Space Archaeology Takes Off
An International Space Station project is “one small step” for off-world fieldwork
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PolicyApril 1, 2022
Science News Briefs from around the World: April 2022
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BiotechApril 1, 2022
Tiny Antennas Made from DNA Light Up Protein Activity
A new method for monitoring proteins could lead to better drug development
Extraterrestrial LifeMarch 30, 2022
Researchers Made a New Message for Extraterrestrials
An updated communication could be beamed out for space alien listeners in hopes of making first contact
Basic ChemistryMarch 23, 2022
See Crystals Form a Mesmerizing World of Microscopic Landscapes
A pandemic micrography project
GeneticsMarch 1, 2022
Airborne DNA Can Reveal Earth’s Biodiversity
Genetic material in the air holds clues to nearby wildlife, studies reveal
NeuroscienceMarch 1, 2022
Researchers Make a Phantom Sixth Finger Grow and Shrink
An unsettling illusion points to both philosophy and robotics
AnimalsMarch 1, 2022
Homing Pigeons Remember Routes for Years
Even after four years away from a release site, pigeons took similar paths home
AnimalsMarch 1, 2022
Honeybee Parasites Have Record-Breaking Clinginess
Small flies’ extreme clamping feet let them walk on a flying bee
PolicyMarch 1, 2022
Science News Briefs from around the World: March 2022
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OceansMarch 1, 2022
All Ocean Life Follows This Massive Pattern—Except Where Humans Have Interfered
Humans have shifted the weight of life in the sea
Particle PhysicsMarch 1, 2022
Why Some Fluids Flow Slower when Pushed Harder
A transparent rock experiment shows how stretchy molecules kick up eddies