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Drone-mounted LiDAR reveals the true extent of two lost-cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan.

Nature looks at 646 past laureates to work out who is statistically most likely to take home a medal

Dating mineral deposits in a flooded cave reveals that humans reached Mallorca over 5,000 years ago.

Current techniques to spot gravitational waves can only detect them in a narrow band, so researchers are investigating new techniques to spot these ripples in space-time.

Geologists have found the provenance for Stonehenge's central Altar Stone, in the Orcadian Basin in Scotland

In a test of the chatbot's language abilities it fails at certain languages.

New research finally unravels the mystery of how fish can hear directionally.

The 4.21g rotorcraft — dubbed CoulombFly — could forge a path to new kinds of tiny aerial vehicles.

The accidental discovery could be used to make lenses, or even as a glue.

Micro-ballistics research has shown metals hardening as they are heated, under extreme strain rates.

New design - inspired by lizard tails - could save lives by isolating collapsing sections of damaged buildings

The Maldives are racing to reclaim vast amounts of land to combat rising sea levels. But many are concerned that these efforts risk harming the paradise they aims to protect

New research unveils the workings of one of the most complex bio-mechanical structures in the natural world

Breathable patch could allow for comfortable and multifunctional wearable electronics.

Cutting edge imaging techniques reveal how cells organise as the heart develops.

The bees learn how to complete a two-step puzzle too complex to solve independently, by watching other bees.

Some human neurons take years to reach maturity; an epigenetic ‘brake’ could be responsible.

Many explanations have been put forward for insects’ attraction to light, but high tech cameras now suggest a different answer.

High-speed cameras reveal tiny insects employing a physical phenomenon, never-before seen in a natural system to avoid drowning in their own urine

TheNaturePodcastteam have rewritten two popular holiday songs in honour of some of the biggest science stories of in 2023.