One-of-a-kind experiment tracks plant evolution in response to climate change at 30 sites worldwide

For decades, ever since biologists recognized the potential environmental harms from climate change, they have worried that ...
Scientific American

Human sperm get lost in space, pioneering study finds

Researchers put human sperm into a microgravity simulation chamber designed to mimic the female reproductive tract and tested ...

Experimental evidence shows how photons spread across multiple paths in an interferometer

The nature of quantum particles has long puzzled scientists. While single-particle interference suggests that a photon can ...
Scientific American

Inside NASA’s audacious plan to save a doomed space telescope

NASA’s Swift space telescope is doomed to burn up in Earth’s atmosphere later this year. A daring mission to boost it to ...
New Scientist

Can we teach self-driving cars to see through snowstorms?

Researchers from the UK and Germany are working together to train autonomous vehicles to cope in the kind of extreme weather ...
ScienceAlert on MSN

Chernobyl fungus seems to have evolved an incredible ability

Cladosporium sphaerospermum, cultured at the Coimbra University Hospital Centre in Portugal. (Rui Tomé/Atlas of Mycology, ...