Science News
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[:es]Blame bad incentives for bad science[:]
How a ‘publish or perish’ attitude may be derailing the scientific enterprise
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[:en]Fish escapes from marine farms raise concerns about wildlife[:]
Scientists worry that the runaways could harm native species
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Most diamonds share a common origin story
Older gems, younger crystals both formed under similar conditions deep within Earth, trapped carbonates suggest
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Why watching comb jellies poop has stunned evolutionary biologists
Videos of captive marine creatures unexpectedly show jellies defecate from pores, not via their mouths
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Pluto’s moon Charon may have hosted a vast ocean
A newly released image of Charon, Pluto’s largest moon, reveals a heavily fractured surface that may have formed when a subsurface ocean froze and expanded to split an exterior shell […]
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Ancient tectonic plate blocks magma plume at Yellowstone, simulation shows
Scientists need new explanation for what fueled the North American supervolcano
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Einstein’s genius changed science’s perception of gravity
General relativity has grown more important than it was in Einstein’s day
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Cosmic threads may hide some of universe’s missing matter
Astronomers seek lost atoms in hard-to-see filaments between galaxy clusters
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The tree of life gets a makeover
The tree of life might seem like a stable design, appropriate for indelible ink. Plenty of people think so. An Internet search for “phylogenetic tattoos” turns up some showy skin […]