MANY readers of NATURE may have heard an incredible story, broadcast by the B.B.C., Regional, on January 11, 1938, in a series of talks called “Strange to Relate”, about an alleged James ...

Sperm + egg = baby. Simple eh? Well, not always. As Adam and Hannah discover in The Curious Cases of Rutherford and Fry, there are lots of creatures doing things differently... 1. Did you drop ...

"Our experiment shows: Nature really is as strange as quantum theory claims," says physicist Stephan Sponar of the Vienna University of Technology. "No matter which classical, macroscopically ...

A quantum breakthrough in strange metals could unlock energy-efficient superconductors, revolutionizing power grids.

Researchers off the coast of New Zealand caught a rare sight on camera - an octopus hitching a ride on the back of an ultra-fast shark species.

It’s easy to spot hedgehogs in Alderney and not only because there are so many of them. More than half of the island’s prickly creatures are blonde. Their cream-coloured spines are the product of ...

A very strange marine life encounter caught on video left scientists baffled when it was first spotted in New Zealand waters in 2023. More than a fanciful shark-octopus hybrid featured in low ...