Science

Waste from a mine in the Democratic Republic of the Congo contains cobalt, copper and other minerals...

Fifty years ago, “fractal” was born. In a 1975 book, the Polish-French-American mathematician Benoit B. Mandelbrot coined...

Human breast tissue may be capable of hosting — and passing on — bird flu. Human mammary...

The Shape of WonderAlan Lightman and Martin ReesPantheon, $28 One of my closest friends is a neuroscientist,...

Some people who take part in online research projects are using AI to save time Daniele D’Andreti/Unsplash...

Svalbard saw record-breaking high temperatures in the summer of 2024 Xinhua/Shutterstock During the summer of 2024, six...

The Haenyeo women who dive deep into the East China Sea to harvest sea urchins and shellfish...

To measure electricity, we need standardised units Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images A single quantum device could define all...

Chocolate is made by fermenting cocoa beans, which come from the fruit of cacao trees Mimi Chu...

Golam Khandaker’s mother has had arthritis for as long as he can remember. She also lives with...