Briefing: Scientists recreated a dinosaur nest to solve a 70-million-year-old mystery
Strategic angle: Researchers have built a life-size oviraptor nest to uncover the hatching methods of these ancient dinosaurs.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Changing shower and toilet habits could help close England's five billion-liter water gap, research finds
Strategic angle: A new report suggests that altering daily water usage habits could significantly reduce England's water shortfall.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: Australia’s “Red Centre” Turns Green
Strategic angle: Abundant rainfall in February and March 2026 transformed the desert landscape of Central Australia.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: School phone policies not silver bullet for student outcomes
Strategic angle: A new UK study reveals mixed effects of smartphone bans in schools on student well-being and social interactions.
Editorial Staff Mar 19
Briefing: New DNA base editor minimizes bystander edits while maintaining high efficiency
Strategic angle: A groundbreaking advancement in gene editing technology enhances precision while reducing unintended changes.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: How to stop panic buying: Research finds COVID lesson
Strategic angle: Panic buying doesn't just respond to shortages—it creates them. Lessons from COVID-19 are vital for preventing future frenzies.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Dolls beat tablets at building social understanding, six-week study suggests
Strategic angle: Research indicates that playing with dolls fosters empathy and social skills in children more effectively than tablets.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Scientists turn rubber waste into new materials and capture CO₂
Strategic angle: Researchers at the University of St Andrews have unveiled two breakthrough techniques for chemically recycling nitrile-rubber products.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Scientists Discover New Bee Species Dependent on Texas Shrub
Strategic angle: Entomologists unveil a new mining bee species closely tied to cenizo, Texas's official state shrub.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Space Command classified wargame to include 25 commercial players
Strategic angle: Maj. Gen. Keener: The exercise will help Space Command ‘better understand commercial challenges, requirements, and how we can better work together’
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: What makes a genus real? Scientists use tree bats to evaluate a testable '2 Sigma Genus Concept'
Strategic angle: Dr. Amy Baird and her team aim to redefine taxonomic categories in biology through their innovative research.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Curiosity Blog, Sols 4832–4837: Driving the (Contact) Line!
Strategic angle: Exploring the final phase of the boxwork campaign on Mars.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Across Europe, warm-adapted plants spread as cold specialists retreat
Strategic angle: An international study reveals the impact of climate change on plant communities across Europe.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: More than 150,000 uncounted Covid-19 deaths occurred early in the pandemic, a study finds
Strategic angle: The Covid-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: New study shows democracy has deep global roots—not just Greece and Rome
Strategic angle: A new study on ancient societies from around the world is rewriting what we thought we knew about democracy.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Why heights and snakes still hit harder: Study tracks fear sweat in 119 people
Strategic angle: A study reveals that both modern and ancestral threats trigger similar physiological reactions.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Neanderthals may have used birch tar for its anti-bacterial properties, experiments suggest
Strategic angle: A study indicates that Neanderthals likely utilized birch tar for treating wounds and other purposes.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: Pioneering research on salmon louse larvae could better inform parasite control strategies
Strategic angle: A first-of-its-kind University of Stirling study reveals significant differences in the secretions of salmon lice larvae, potentially enhancing control strategies.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: The fish species that knows when you are watching them
Strategic angle: Emperor cichlids react negatively to being observed, particularly when it comes to their young.
Editorial Staff Mar 18
Briefing: A 'two-factor authentication' system that controls microRNA destruction
Strategic angle: A new study reveals how cells manage the lifespan of microRNAs to ensure proper gene regulation.
Editorial Staff Mar 18