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The world’s first and only albino panda finally lumbered past a motion-sensitive field camera in the mountains of China earlier this year – the first time it’s been spotted since 2019. Thankfully, the unique creature seems to be growing up happy and healthy in the Wolong National Nature Reserve, a protected region in the Sichuan
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A refined hunt for the extremely rare transformation of the Higgs boson has delivered results, providing the first evidence of a process that could hint at unknown particles. Reconciling the results of several years’ worth of proton crashes inside two different detectors at the European Organization for Nuclear Research’s (CERN) Large Hadron Collider (LHC), physicists
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A new study challenges the idea that marsupials are more ‘primitive’ than mammals by showing their development has changed more than mammals since they last shared an ancestor. “For a long time, people have treated marsupials as ‘lesser mammals,’ which represent the intermediate stage between placental mammals and egg-layers,” explains evolutionary biologist Anjali Goswami from
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New research reveals that mushrooms and other fungi can keep themselves cooler than their surroundings. The discovery could tell us more about these organisms’ evolution and how they might respond to continued global warming. Like some of the best scientific discoveries, this temperature regulation was discovered accidentally, as one of the researchers was testing out
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With technology increasingly embedded in our everyday lives, it is becoming more important to understand space weather and its impacts on tech. When one hears “space weather“, one typically thinks of huge explosions on the Sun – coronal mass ejections hurled towards Earth, creating beautiful displays of aurora. However, not all space weather starts at