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Urine that has sat in the sun for a while seems to fertilise crops while warding off pests, without affecting the produce's taste ...
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At the Dakshineswar temple complex in India, Hanuman langurs beg for food by grabbing visitors' legs or tugging on their clothes - and they don't stop until they get their favourite snacks ...
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After a container ship struck and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, researchers began calculating the risks of similar catastrophic incidents for other US bridges - and they're surprisingly high ...
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Cave-dwelling orb spiders have adapted their webs so they act as tripwires for prey that crawl on the walls of the caves ...
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By studying the brains of autistic girls, we now know the condition presents differently in them than in boys, suggesting that huge numbers of women have gone undiagnosed ...
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An eavesdropper hiding inside a black hole could still obtain information about quantum objects on its outside, a finding that reveals how effectively black holes destroy the quantum states near their event horizons ...
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Paranthropus was an ape-like hominin that survived alongside early humans for more than a million years. A fossilised leg belonging to a strikingly small member of the group raises questions about how it did so ...
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The rate at which the planet is warming has sped up since 2010, and now researchers say that China's efforts to clean up air pollution are inadvertently responsible for the majority of this extra warming ...
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Taking aspirin was first linked to a lower risk of colorectal cancer in 1988, but the research into its anti-tumour potential has been full of twists and turns since then ...
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Since the second world war, US economic prosperity and major technological developments have hinged upon the government's commitment to funding scientific research. The Trump administration is ending that ...
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