Scientists have mapped microbe populations in human guts, deep-sea ecosystems and even clouds. Yet the microbial communities ...

This year's United Nations climate summit promises to be symbolic, marking a decade since the Paris Agreement and taking ...

Beneath the forest floor lies an invisible web where trees exchange nutrients and even warnings. Scientists call it the “Wood Wide Web,” and it reveals that trees may be far more connected than we ...

Philosopher Jonah Branding’s “decision tree” explores a new road map for identifying consciousness in living things.

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have investigated the genetic diversity and future distribution of Shorea macrophylla ...

Short-term memory is finite and fills up quickly. Here are 7 ways we can free up space for clearer-headed mathematical ...

An unknot (also known as the trivial knot) can be drawn with any number of crossings. Any possible manipulation of a knot ...

Investing in maths is an economy necessity, writes Dame Muffy Calder. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium ...

I have always wondered how effective Dollar Tree Sunbeam batteries really were...so I decided to put them to the ultimate test. SCIENCE! Okay, psuedo-doitonadime science, but whatever. It was still ...

All treasures are not unearthed from the ground or extracted from hills. Some are tall and sway with the breeze, holding promise for farmers, artisans, and the environment as well. One such treasure ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A victim is calling for more extensive hate crime laws in South Dakota after an incident on Friday night. According to the Sioux Falls Police Department, at around 11:30 p.m ...

The fall season will officially begin soon in the Chicago area, but some have already noticed leaves starting to change color. While northern Illinois is already seeing signs of change, peak colors ...