Modern Sciences https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html The world’s great fish migrations are collapsing – that’s a problem for millions of people Who was St Patrick? How moss could help roads cope with heavy rain and reduce air pollution Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we mapped where Antarctica’s ice melt would have the biggest impact Infusing asphalt with plastic could help roads last longer and resist cracking under heat Are Google’s ‘preferred sources’ a good thing for online news? Science knows of 21,000 bee species. There are likely thousands more Parks are sanctuaries but can also harbour disease – here’s how to protect yourself Drones paired with AI could help search‑and‑rescue teams find missing persons faster Can you survive inside a tornado? This scientist did by accident – he’s lucky to be alive Hundreds of hungry mosquitoes, a student volunteer and a mesh suit helped us figure out how these deadly insects reach their targets More and more teachers and students are using AI – even though it might do more harm than good All 5 fundamental units of life’s genetic code were just discovered in an asteroid sample A new space race could turn our atmosphere into a ‘crematorium for satellites’ A viral monkey, his plushie, and a 70‑year‑old experiment: what Punch tells us about attachment theory What was the very first plant in the world? The first modern rocket launched 100 years ago, beginning a century of both innovations and challenges for spaceflight Researchers develop biodegradable, plant‑based packaging from natural fibers – new research A million new SpaceX satellites will destroy the night sky — for everyone on Earth Human vision: what we actually see – and don’t see – tells us a lot about consciousness Where did the ancient Greeks and Romans think lightning came from? Hint: not just the gods The cost of casting animals as heroes and villains in conservation science How the ocean’s hydrothermal systems made the first life on Earth possible All it takes is paint and pancakes. How to boost your preschooler’s science skills How AI could unlock deep‑sea secrets of marine life Cacti may help explain a centuries‑old mystery of evolution One of the biggest stars in the universe might be getting ready to explode Should I take vitamin C to ward off colds, lower blood pressure or reduce cancer risk? How driverless vehicles can be made safer for deaf and hard of hearing people Why are so many statues naked? An art historian explains this tradition’s ancient roots What’s it like to be a bat? Scientists develop new solution to the puzzle of animal minds Why Friday the 13th was bad luck for the Knights Templar and their legacy Why do mountaintops stay snowy? Is honey good for you? Can it speed recovery if you’re sick or injured? Remote Perioperative Symptom Monitoring via Smartphone: A largescale feasibility analysis Diagnostic Performance of Doppler Ultrasound for Acute Appendicitis: A Systematic Review and Diagnostic Test Accuracy Meta-Analysis Cost-effectiveness of Intraoperative Fluorescence Angiography to Prevent Anastomotic Leak in Rectal Cancer Surgery: Economic Evaluation alongside the IntAct Randomised Controlled Trial Space launches are changing the chemistry of Earth’s atmosphere, studies warn – here’s what can be done The bacteria killing sea stars in the Pacific: How our team uncovered a decade‑long mystery Why are some stars always visible while others come and go with the seasons? Can’t stop endlessly scrolling? Tips to help you take back control Silicone wristbands can help scientists track people’s exposure to pollutants like ‘forever chemicals’ A new face for ‘Little Foot’, the most complete Australopithecus skeleton to date A collaborative regional multisite and multi-departmental initiative for improving consensus on clinical outcomes data in spine surgery Climate change may not end skiing. But it will make it more exclusive Cost-effectiveness of Intraoperative Fluorescence Angiography to Prevent Anastomotic Leak in Rectal Cancer Surgery: Economic Evaluation alongside the IntAct Randomised Controlled Trial Retained Surgical Item Incidence in the United States from 2016 to 2023: A Descriptive Study Risk assessment in cardiac surgery: Exploring machine learning and laboratory indices as adjunctive tools Mechanical thrombectomy with the Vecta 46 catheter: a safety and outcome analysis Homepage