Science Around the World

Includes articles about scientific research that specifically mention what the researchers found, and how they found it. Any research subject can be included from Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy, and Medicine, to Psychology, Sociology, and even arts.

106-million years ago, this tiny dino-predator ran faster than any animal living today

Researchers found Dromaeosauriformipes rarus used feathered arms to achieve lift, suggesting early evolution of flapping flight.

Researchers use paleo-inspired robotics to recreate ancient creatures

"We can't get a fossil to move, so we're using robots to simulate their anatomy and behavior," says Dr. Michael Ishida.

Bigger than the dinosaur-killer, asteroid S2 smashed life on Earth into a higher gear

Researchers discovered a 3.26-billion-year-old asteroid impact acted as 'giant fertilizer bomb,' aiding early microbial life.

The Magnetic North Pole is moving closer to Russia? Scientists puzzled

The magnetic North Pole is the direction that a compass needle points, and it is not a fixed location; it changes due to magnetic activity beneath the Earth's crust.

Scientists teach rats to drive tiny cars. No, really

Dr. Kelly Lambert's team found that rats eagerly jumped into the vehicles, enjoying both the journey and the destination.

Two “doomsday fish” spotted on California beaches in less than three months

The proximity of these strandings has reignited discussions about the oarfish's mythical reputation as a predictor of natural disasters.

The European Food Safety Authority confirms saccharin's safety and raises daily intake limit

Saccharin does not cause damage to DNA and there is no evidence it causes cancer in humans.

Researchers create ‘biocooperative’ material showing bone-healing potential of blood

Nottingham scientists create a 'biocooperative' material from patients' blood to repair bones and boost healing, published in Advanced Materials. Led by Prof. Alvaro Mata.

Melting snows reveal pre-dinosaur ecosystem in Italian Alps

A hiker noticed unusual patterns on a gray stone that resembled footprints.

One step closer to a lunar base: China sends lunar bricks to space station for testing

The bricks are designed to withstand the extreme conditions on the Moon, including drastic temperature fluctuations ranging from -190 °C to +180 °C.

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