A nuclear clock prototype hints at ultraprecise timekeeping Nuclear clocks could rival atomic clocks and allow for new tests of fundamental physics. A new experiment demonstrates all the ingredients needed. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 15 days 15d Share
Fiddler crabs are migrating north to cooler waters The crabs are climate migrants and could be a harbinger of changes to come as more species move in. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 15 days 15d Share
Despite new clues, this ancient fish has stumped scientists for centuries The 50-million-year-old Pegasus volans isn't closely related to seamoths or oarfish, like some researchers have suggested. But what is it? sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 16 days 16d Share
A new book tackles AI hype - and how to spot it In AI Snake Oil, two computer scientists set us straight on the power and limits of AI and offer advice for moving forward. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 16 days 16d Share
Scientists piece together clues in a shark 'murder mystery' A missing porbeagle shark was likely killed by a great white. It's the first known case of adult porbeagles being hunted by a predator, scientists say. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 16 days 16d Share
Summer-like heat is scorching the Southern Hemisphere -- in winter Warmer winters are fast becoming a global phenomenon and can affect everything from the food we grow to the spread of diseases. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 17 days 17d Share
Mayo is weirdly great for understanding nuclear fusion experiments Mayonnaise's texture is perfect for mimicking what a fusion fuel capsule goes through after it's blasted with lasers. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 20 days 20d Share
What is 'Stage 0' breast cancer and how is it treated? Actress Danielle Fishel's diagnosis has raised awareness of a condition that affects about 50,000 U.S. women annually. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 20 days 20d Share
2 spacecraft caught the waves that might heat and accelerate the solar wind Data from NASA's Parker Solar Probe and ESA's Solar Orbiter might have cracked an enduring solar riddle. But not everyone yet agrees. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 20 days 20d Share
Here's how an arthropod pulls off the world's fastest backflip While airborne, globular springtails can reach a spin rate of 368 rotations per second, high-speed camera footage shows. sciencenews.org sciencenews.org / feeds sciencenews-org / / #science / / 21 days 21d Share