Don't forget birds and bats when renovating or building new homes
[ad_1] As newer homes are built or older homes are renovated, empty attic spaces are disappearing – this eliminates a vital refuge for birds and
Sci-fi author Martha Wells, author of the Murderbot series, on what a machine intelligence might want
[ad_1] Martha Wells, author of All Systems Red Lisa Elliott Blaschke When I wrote All Systems Red, one of my goals was to think about
Great bustard gets spruced up for a show at London’s Natural History Museum
[ad_1] Senior conservator Nikki Harrison and Emanuele Casafredda work on a great bustard specimen Lucie Goodayle / The Natural History Museum, London Why were birds
Tiny black holes hiding in the sun could trace out stunning patterns
[ad_1] Primordial black holes could take on intricate orbits inside the sun and similar stars Vitorio A. De Lorenci Our solar system might be chock-full
AI can predict landmine areas from satellite images
[ad_1] An AI model can identify landmine areas with up to 92 per cent accuracy, which could help to speed up the removal of the
How the weird and powerful pull of black holes made me a physicist
[ad_1] When I heard Stephen Hawking extoll the mysteries of black holes, I knew theoretical physics was what I wanted to do. There is still
Hungry deer may have driven tiny plant evolution on Japanese island
[ad_1] On Yakushima island, sika deer might have forced flora to shrink as small as a tenth of the size of their mainland counterparts [ad_2]
Tamiflu seems to relieve noise-induced hearing loss in mice
[ad_1] Mice that were given a high dose of the antiviral drug oseltamivir phosphate, better known as Tamiflu, after prolonged and excessive noise exposure showed
Fossil trove reveals three new species of ancient egg-laying mammals
[ad_1] Illustration of six ancient monotreme species whose fossilised remains were found at Lightning Ridge, Australia Illustration by Peter Shouten From inside an old safe
Starliner launch: When is Boeing testing its crewed space capsule?
[ad_1] The Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Joel Kowsky/NASA Photo/Alamy Live News Boeing is preparing its Starliner spacecraft for