Research
The latest research stories, curated daily by InsectNews — Science, engineering, and discovery — the research and breakthroughs that matter.
- Removing too much crop waste for bioenergy could come at a cost to biodiversity, study finds
- Scientists discover a surprising link between acorns and lyme disease
- Crystals hint at a volcano's ability to erupt
- Two paths, one flux: Trapped ions simulate Aharonov–Bohm interference in a lattice gauge theory
- Redefining honesty in a crisis: Why truth alone is not enough
- Fruit fly study offers clues to insect survival in a hotter, drier world
- Robot successfully builds space structure in first autonomous construction demo
- New 3D microscope packs many imaging tools into one system
- Positive views of caregiving nearly double for dementia caregivers after support program
- High-elevation terraces suggest faster-than-expected uplift in southern Italy
- New research explores what our appetite for a digital detox can tell us
- Webb Space Telescope's little red dots could hold key to first black holes
- New research fills critical gaps in Central America's freshwater biodiversity knowledge
- Scientists revive decades-old approach to target cancer-linked genes using synthetic DNA
- Red and green auroras may share electron-driven origins
- Scientists reverse liver cell aging and cut Alzheimer’s-linked protein in half
- An unusual sexual bond between a bull and a male donkey
- Chinese software that produces ready-to-publish research papers in under two hours threatens peer-review system
- Retirement does not make older Australians more lonely
- New gel fuel could make rocket and satellite propulsion easier to control
- 'Molecular armor' can trap shape-matched planar molecules
- Hidden erosion: Study reveals soft mountain rock erodes three times faster than hard rock—with climate implications
- Scientists find that a 10-millisecond flash could help build more sensitive gas sensors
- Space station experiment to probe plant disease risks for future moon and Mars missions
- How ancient insect-eating diets could inspire more sustainable food systems
- Newly characterized Streptomyces strain yields previously unknown natural products
- Rainfall can travel from mountain slopes to rivers far faster than expected in mountain catchments
- Optimistic climate futures for local communities in the UK imagined in a new report
- UV scans uncover natural varnish that may have preserved ancient Chauvet Cave drawings
- US adults say craft and sustained commitment, not fame, separate creators from influencers
- Digging up the past can change the ground beneath it
- Light-pulse pairs reveal the femtosecond decay of an inner-shell hole in xenon atoms
- AI-assisted atomic models reveal how protective shells regulate aluminum nanoparticle oxidation
- Barium titanate's optical properties emerge more clearly after decades of widely varying measurements
- Fossil CO₂ emissions projected to decrease in 2026 amid clean energy growth and Iran conflict
- Accidental discovery enables room-temperature recrystallization of molybdenum
- Study identifies single amino acid change that alters Andes virus protein behavior in human cells
- Methane-eating microbes grown on electrodes build electrically conductive nanowires
- Tin deposits are formed from source rocks, not cooling
- A parasite linked to cats may also threaten dogs' eyesight, researchers find
- Tree-rich landscapes help birds and bats nearly double cacao yields in Peru
- Scientists discover a surprising link between acorns and lyme disease
- A simple supplement may help clear brain fog after cancer
- Scientists discover stunning new Amazon fish that may already be endangered
- An ancient ocean full of giant predators reveals a surprising twist in evolution
- Einstein's equations reveal how gravity could break, reconnect, and release energy
- A nuclear blast could save Earth from an asteroid, but there's a catch
- Stronger flu shot linked to nearly 55% lower Alzheimer's risk
- A dead star's mysterious rings reveal what could happen when our Sun dies
- An anti-aging drug may help protect the brain before Alzheimer's symptoms begin