The metamorphosis of butterflies from larvae to pupae to adulthood is a natural wonder. By investigating the developmental processes that occur within the pupa, transforming it into a butterfly, ...

Differential equations are fundamental tools in physics: they are used to describe phenomena ranging from fluid dynamics to general relativity. But when these equations become stiff (i.e. they involve ...

A new book argues that simply replacing fossil-fuel extraction with critical-mineral mining is no way out of the climate ...

At first glance, plants may seem passive – but beneath their stillness lies a world of complexity and constant activity.