Science

A family of termites has been traversing the world's oceans for millions of years

Long-hypothesized 'next generation wonder material' created

PFAS chemicals do not last forever

Climate change likely to reduce the amount of sleep that people get per year

Ancient tooth unlocks mystery of Denisovans in Asia

Prehistoric feces reveal parasites from feasting at Stonehenge

Discovery of 'ghost' fossils reveals plankton resilience to past global warming events

Large-scale ocean sanctuaries could protect coral reefs from climate change

Hunga volcano eruption provides an explosion of data

First animals developed complex ecosystems before the Cambrian explosion

A first: Scientists grow plants in soil from the Moon

Astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy

Only 10 vaquita porpoises survive, but species may not be doomed, scientists say

Lunar soil has the potential to generate oxygen and fuel

Scientists identify the most extreme heatwaves ever recorded globally

A new 225-million-year-old reptile from Brazil

New tool to create hearing cells lost in aging