Physicists used ‘dark photons’ in an effort to rewrite physics in 2025
Dark photons offer a new explanation for the double-slit experiment RUSSELL KIGHTLEY/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A core tenet of quantum theory
Putting data centres in space isn’t going to happen any time soon
Starcloud wants to build a data centre satellite that is 4 kilometres by 4 kilometres Starcloud Could AI’s insatiable thirst
Roman soldiers defending Hadrian’s Wall had intestinal parasites
3rd-century baths and latrine block at Vindolanda, the Roman fort close to Hadrian’s Wall in the UK Vindolanda Trust Despite
The world will soon be losing 3000 glaciers every year
Meltwater runs through a glacier cave at the front of Morteratsch glacier in Switzerland Lander Van Tricht About 1000 glaciers
Some Arctic warming ‘irreversible’ even if we cut atmospheric CO2
A glacier meets the sea in Dickson Fjord, Greenland Jane Rix/Alamy The Arctic will retain about 1.5°C of warming even
Dinosaurs like Diplodocus may have been as colourful as birds
Illustration of a sauropod, with inset showing pigmented structures in the skin as seen with an electron microscope Tess Gallagher
Comet 3I/ATLAS from beyond solar system carries key molecule for life
Comet 3I/ATLAS is only the third known visitor to our solar system from elsewhere International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA/Shadow the Scientist; J.
Human cloning: Could the super-rich be doing it in secret?
Could the super-rich be secretly pursuing human cloning? Juan Roballo/Shutterstock Over decades of covering the incredible advances being made in
Ancient humans took two routes to Australia 60,000 years ago
Ancient humans took two distinct routes to what is now Australia Helen Farr and Erich Fisher When and how ancient
Origin story of domestic cats rewritten by genetic analysis
Domestic cats are descended from North African wildcats Mariia Boiko/Alamy Genetic evidence has revealed that domestic cats originated in North