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The CosmicWatch device costs only $100 to make, making it accessible for both high school students and spacecraft operators.

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

Not all dinosaurs were giants roaming open plains. Some lived high in dense forests, gliding between trees with wings made of feathers and skin. This documentary explores small, dragon-like dinosaurs ...

Deep inside an ant nest, some of the youngest members are primed to die for the group. When infection strikes, these baby ...

Spencer Axani, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the inventor of CosmicWatch, a portable, low-cost particle detector that tracks muons, invisible particles that ...

January’s full moon, the wolf supermoon, earned its name because wolves are more likely to be howling during wintertime, a ...

That ethos continued in 1993, when Damon and Deanne Howes headed into the wilds of south-western Tasmania (Issue 36, Oct–Dec ...

In many ways, 2025 was a banner year for chronic disease. America’s enduring ailments became a central theme of the Trump ...

Did mammoths, sabre-tooth tigers and other Ice Age megafauna face a similar, impact-induced fate to the dinosaurs? That’s ...

Because animals have a limited capability of understanding human language, they cannot “read” the way humans do.

The oldest fossilized remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...