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For over 40 years, Japanese insecticide leader Earth Corporation has held a unique memorial where 100 employees pray for millions of cockroaches and fleas killed in labs. Head of R&D Tomohiro Kobori says the Buddhist ritual is a “valuable opportunity” to express gratitude for lives that aid human safety.
Scientists have described Chimerarachne yingi, a 100-million-year-old arachnid fossil that had spider traits like spinnerets but also a long, whip-like tail. This “weird cousin” to spiders reveals the mosaic evolution of arachnid characteristics.
A Cambridge and Oxford study of ancient sewer sediment reveals Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall’s Vindolanda fort were infected with roundworm, whipworm, and Giardia, causing chronic diarrhoea and malnutrition despite their advanced latrines.
Credit: NMMNHS/Sergey Krasovskiy A 75-million-year-old fossil, long misclassified as a known dinosaur, has been identified as a brand-new species of
Credit: XINHUA Scientists have tapped into the power of ancient DNA to unravel the sophisticated social fabric of one of
Our bodies often move to music without a second thought—tapping a foot, nodding a head, or swaying gently with the
Researchers from Stockholm University have made a groundbreaking discovery, successfully extracting and sequencing the world’s oldest RNA molecules from a
A car explosion near New Delhi’s Red Fort on November 10, 2025, killed 13 people using a suspected ammonium nitrate-fuel oil (ANFO) mixture,
Vietnam has constructed 21 artificial islands in the disputed Spratly Islands since 2021, creating 2,200 acres of artificial land compared to China’s 4,000
A specialized pod of orcas in the Gulf of California has been documented on film using a sophisticated hunting technique
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