Melting glaciers and ice caps could unleash wave of volcanic eruptions, study says Research in Chile suggests climate crisis makes eruptions more likely and explosive, and warns of Antarctica risk ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-us-environment .. theguardian-com-science / / #news / / 11 hours 11h Share
Starwatch: Venus will pass through the 'golden gate' of two star clusters The brilliant planet will move across the invisible line between the pair and appear 3 degrees away from the star Aldebaran ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-science / / #science / / 1 day 1d Share
The Guardian view on metal detecting: hobbyists as well as experts can play a part in unearthing the past Editorial: Detectorists and archaeologists sometimes clash, but the recent find of two Roman swords was the thrilling result of collaboration ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-science / / #science / / 1 day 1d Share
Douglas Chamberlain obituary Cardiologist who empowered paramedics and the general public to restart hearts and save lives ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-science / / #science / / 1 day 1d Share
Weedkiller ingredient widely used in US can damage organs and gut bacteria, research shows Diquat is banned in the UK, EU, China and other countries. The US has resisted calls to regulate it ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us-environment .. theguardian-com-science / / #news / / 1 day 1d Share
Patients with ultra-rare diseases worry new FDA rules will leave them without treatment Testing is difficult for drugs for rare diseases, and new rules may make it harder for sufferers to obtain life-saving drugs ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-world .. theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-science / / #news / / 1 day 1d Share
'You know it when you see it': experts size up scientists' attempt to define cool Sought-after status moves in mysterious ways that elude rules and norms, say the initiated ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-science / / #news / / 2 days 2d Share
Can you see circles or rectangles? And does the answer depend on where you grew up? We may believe we see the world exactly as it is - but as studies of optical illusions show, it's far more complex than that, says cognitive and computational neuroscience professor Anil Seth ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us-opinion .. theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-science / / #opinions / / 3 days 3d Share
Lab-grown sperm and eggs just a few years away, scientists say Quest to create viable human sex cells in lab progressing rapidly, with huge implications for reproduction ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-science / / #news / / 3 days 3d Share
Owning dog or cat could preserve some brain functions as we age, study says Fish or bird ownership showed no significant link to slower cognitive decline in study with implications for ageing societies ... theguardian.com theguardian.com / feeds theguardian-com-us .. theguardian-com-science / / #news / / 3 days 3d Share