Category: 7. Science

New research shows that the large-bodied ornithopod dinosaur Muttaburrasaurus langdoni from the mid-Cretaceous of Australia was no ordinary herbivore. With a toothed beak and a brain wired for smell, this species likely combined selective…

Scientists have discovered a vast reservoir of magma bubbling beneath the Tuscan soil that may not yet have erupted.

With no obvious volcano to mark the spot, the immensity of the system and its extreme heat had gone unmeasured until now.

The…

Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – In pursuit of understanding the role dark energy plays in complex physics, researchers have marked completion of a major milestone: successfully surveying the entire target area in the Dark…

For more than 300 years, Isaac Newton’s simple rule about gravity has held up: the farther apart two objects are, the weaker their pull on each other. It works for apples. It works for planets.

Now, scientists have put that same rule…