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An international group of researchers have discovered that birds on opposite sides of the planet produce almost identical ‘whining' calls when beset by parasitic birds.

An Australian-led study has demonstrated that bacteria and microbes essential for human health can endure the rapid acceleration and microgravity environments of space flight.

Researchers have taken inspiration from lanterns to create a structure that can transform into more than a dozen 3D shapes.

Researchers have discovered a new physical phenomenon that explains why the chemical patterns in metal alloys and conventionally manufactured metals can never be mixed in a random way.

Intense, multi-year droughts have been found to have a significant impact on grass- and shrubland environments in new research.

A new wearable sensor that can detect ultraviolet A (UVA) rays from the Sun could help reduce unprotected skin exposure to the harmful radiation.

Researchers have constructed a new class of robots from sheets of thin material that can bend into hundreds of different structures to move across surfaces and grasp objects.

Researchers have found that no matter how much strength and grit the most intense ultra-athletes have, they ultimately cannot exceed the human body's ‘

November 5, 2025 News Scientists have created the world's first man-made cosmic ‘fireballs' to investigate how beams of gamma ray emissions interacted and stabilised in the early universe.

November 21, 2025 Focus Certain types of moss might be able to survive up to 15 years in space, according to a recent study published in iScience