3+ hour, 43+ min ago  (562+ words) Europe's largest land animal, the bison, is thought to be relatively unthreatened by predators, but footage from Bia'owie'a Primaeval Forest in Poland shows it does face attacks from wolves Wolves are making a comeback in many parts of Europe John…...

8+ hour, 33+ min ago  (566+ words) A near miss with a Waymo while cycling through London hasn't changed my optimistic stance on driverless cars, but we can't ever let our guard down, says Matthew Sparkes Waymo driverless cars are in London, but is this a positive…...

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (794+ words) Researchers diving 7 kilometres deep in a crewed submersible have discovered a vast collection of whale bones, including fossils up to 5 million years old and species new to science Fossils including possible baleen-whale ribs found at a depth of 5656 metres in…...

3+ hour, 54+ min ago  (1057+ words) The outer solar system once seemed like a quiet backwater. But a glut of tiny, strange moons with unruly orbits are coming into view, revealing hints of a surprising past " and the origin of Saturn's rings In the far reaches…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago  (449+ words) Climate models suggest a small nuclear war in the tropics would do even more damage to the ozone layer than a larger nuclear war in more northerly latitudes, increasing exposure to dangerous ultraviolet radiation all over the world A Pakistani…...

9+ hour, 28+ min ago  (544+ words) A senior figure in the Ukrainian defence industry told New Scientist that a test took place two years ago involving fully autonomous drones set to destroy anything in a given area, with confirmed casualties Drones are a common sight on…...

9+ hour, 25+ min ago  (22+ words) A new retrospective of the artist beloved by mathematicians opens this week. Get up close to the art with our interactive story...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago  (586+ words) Uncrewed ground vehicles have already been tested for defending the front line by the Ukrainian military. Despite their limitations, these remotely controlled robots could be the deciding factor in many conflicts There's a received piece of wisdom among militaries around…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (767+ words) Scrape marks inside a skull and sharpened limb bones in a set of remains found in Scotland may be evidence of unusual Iron Age funerary rituals Fragments of the skull (left) and shoulder blades (right) of a woman buried at…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (562+ words) A complex ecosystem of woolly mammoths, bison, horses and big cats has been elucidated by studying the faeces of small rodents that probably ate the bigger animals Arctic ground squirrels gather food from a wide variety of sources and store…...