The Starship rocket destroyed its launch pad during its first launch attempt in 2023, and the explosion resembled a powerful volcanic eruption, spraying sand and chunks of debris over a huge area
Insects tend to be more abundant on organic farms than conventional ones, which may cause the pests to spill over into neighbouring fields, prompting these farmers to increase their pesticide use
A genetically modified pig kidney has been successfully transplanted into a living human – and the recipient is expected to leave hospital soon
A huge plume of sulphur dioxide from the latest eruption in Iceland is drifting across Europe, but it isn't expected to cause any significant harm
New material stores more carbon dioxide than is released during its lifecycle and is 18% cheaper
Encapsulated reagents allow chemists to ditch their Schlenk line to synthesise ferrocene
Legislation aims to ensure secure and sustainable supply of critical raw materials
Photographing the eclipse isn't as easy as taking a selfie, but with a bit of preparation anyone can capture a memorable image
An analysis of almost 700,000 people with type 2 diabetes or obesity found that those prescribed Ozempic or Wegovy were about half as likely to develop cannabis use disorder as those taking other medications
U.S. report lays out an ambitious plan to harness the “RNome” for medicine and more—but funding is uncertain
Call to investigate potentially significant quantities of polychlorinated biphenyls that could form as industry byproducts
A pair of blue tits were seen nesting in a tree cavity that was also inhabited by about 25 greater noctule bats, which commonly eat blue tits, but the birds lived to tell the tale
Belated Senate and House compromise eliminates policy riders restricting certain studies
Polarization increased, but across the political spectrum, trust rose faster than mistrust during his presidency
Birthrates are projected to have fallen below the replacement level, of 2.1 per woman, in more than three quarters of countries by 2050
