We summarize the week's scientific breakthroughs every Thursday.
A science-art team uses research data to make music featuring sounds of Antarctica and outer space
Well-known microbes that grow on our crops, our gardens, even our skin have been found thriving at two to three times the flying height of a commercial jetliner.
A shrimp vaccine for commercial use could protect the environment and prove vaccines aren’t just for vertebrates.
The deep-sea octopus is fully mature despite fitting in a palm, a trait researchers think may help it reproduce faster than larger relatives.
The cold-loving yeasts from Ötzi’s remains suggest the Iceman’s microbiome may not be completely frozen in time.
The South Pacific blast may have consumed its own methane — but using this idea against the greenhouse gas is controversial.
A global model suggests that climate change could make hailstones larger and more damaging in many regions, especially at mid-to-high latitudes.
Hours of diving videos and hundreds of survey responses reveal the common diver mistakes that can cause irreversible reef damage.
Differences in how the pyramid and surrounding soil vibrate, along with design choices, have protected the structure from earthquakes.
