Paleontologists in China have discovered what they say is the earliest confirmed pieces of amber ever found, a fossilized resin roughly 385 million years old (Middle Devonian epoch) that predates the previous record-holder by about 65 million years.

US Marines launched FPV drones from a moving helicopter and used them to scout a ship for a special operations boarding party.

Using bird bone structure as inspiration, Xin Ning and Sepideh Ebad Sichani, Ph.D. '26, have created a new class of aircraft wing structures—unbound by traditional designs of ribs, spars and stiffeners. ...

China's grassland ecology has undergone a historic shift from "overall deterioration" at the beginning of this century to "overall improvement" at present, as ecological conditions continue to recover, according to the National Forestry and Grassland Administration.

A new review in Limnology and Oceanography led by scientists at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography warns that the rapid loss of oxygen from the ocean and other aquatic ecosystems is pushing ...

The company says it will create "high-tech, high-paying jobs", and raises its total commitment to the US to $265bn.

The revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts.

Before you run around looking for a bee to sting you, read this.

Lockheed Martin UK has become the first defense company to achieve Defence Cyber Certification Level 3.

Researchers at Washington State University have discovered a molecular "winter lock" that keeps animals in a less active winter state until favorable conditions return, a discovery that could improve ...

New fabrication method speeds up production time for photonic chips via parallel processing technology.

There's a new challenger inbound that's looking to take on tiny cars like the Fiat Topolino with a convenience like no other.

The flight test featured the compact, software-defined Deceptor electronic warfare payload deployed on multiple UAS.

DARPA and the USAF have reached a major milestone for their joint VENOM program with an AI-piloted modified F-16 test flight.

A CSIC team and universities in Spain, Portugal and the UK say the European rabbit is in fact two species split 2 million years ago, one now in decline.

JUNEAU, Alaska – This week, the U.S. Coast Guard monitored the Chinese research ship Xue Long, which transited north through the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and over the U.S. extended

A new particle detector called PLATON could replace millions of tiny detector components with a single block of light-producing material. Using a light-field camera, highly sensitive photon sensors, and AI, it reconstructs particle paths in fast, detailed…

MIT students designed, built, and tested a jet engine with AI copilots, assessing AI’s usefulness in developing high-performance aerospace systems.

In 1836, a young British diplomat and naturalist named Brian Houghton Hodgson was stuck in Nepal’s Kathmandu Valley, far from Europe’s great museums but close to the forests and hills where strange animals still lived largely unseen. One day, he came across…

Times are changing across Africa, with commercial interest shifting from traditional minerals such as gold and diamonds to rare and critical minerals that are becoming central to artificial intelligence, global energy, technology and defence industries