News

  1. Life

    Fruit-eating fish does far-flung forestry

    Overfishing may be robbing trees in the Amazonian floodplain of vital seed dispersers.

    By
  2. Space

    Laser proposed to deflect space junk

    A ground-based device would use light to push debris off a collision course.

    By
  3. Plants

    From a mismatch in growth, a flower blooms

    Scientists reveal the forces at work in the blossoming of a lily.

    By
  4. Life

    Computer chips wired with nerve cells

    Experiments could lead to ways of melding minds with machines.

    By
  5. Space

    Two stars caught fusing into one

    Astronomers observe a merger in action for the first time.