Dali hit Key Bridge with the force of 66 heavy trucks at highway speed
CC BY-ND The cargo ship Dali knocked down three main truss spans, constructed with connected…
Tiny crystals capture millions of years of mountain range history – a geologist excavates the Himalayas with a microscope
The Himalayas stand as Earth’s highest mountain range, possibly the highest ever. How did it…
Aboriginal people made pottery and sailed to distant offshore islands thousands of years before Europeans arrived
Pottery was largely unknown in Australia before the recent past, despite well-known pottery traditions in…
Fossilized dinosaur eggshells can preserve amino acids, the building blocks of proteins, over millions of years
As a scientist, lab work can sometimes get monotonous. But in 2017, while a Ph.D.…
How older immigrants are navigating the infodemic
Occurring in tandem with the COVID-19 pandemic, another crisis was quietly escalating and unnoticed by…
We saw one of the most powerful magnets in the Universe come to life – and our theories can’t quite explain it
After a decade of silence, one of the most powerful magnets in the universe suddenly…
Eclipses aren’t just visual spectacles, they are at the heart of scientific efforts to understand distant planets
The total solar eclipse across North America on April 8 2024 is a stunning and…
US media coverage of new science less likely to mention researchers with African and East Asian names
When one Chinese national recently petitioned the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to become a…
Undersea cables are the unseen backbone of the global internet
Have you ever wondered how an email sent from New York arrives in Sydney in…
Australians are open to self-driving vehicles, but want humans to retain ultimate control
A mob set fire to a Waymo self-driving taxi in San Francisco last month as…