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The exposed bed of Lake Tesse in Norway, where archaeologists found ancient fish trapsMagne Samdal, Museum of Cultural History, University of Oslo

Hunter-gatherers transported brown trout into the mountains of Norway at least 7000 years ago so they could be harvested during summer foraging trips into the highlands.

That is the only possible explanation for how fi...


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An experiment showed AI users had the most creative ideas when they used it in moderation – not too much and not too little. Columnist David Robson puts the finding to the test, and explores what we lose when we over-rely on AI

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A supplement comprised of dead bacteria seems to remove microplastics, and prevent their absorption into cells, by attracting them to the bacteria's rough surfaces

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An open-source flight-control system found in consumer drones has been installed in Ukraine’s latest cruise missile, showing how cheap technology is making military hardware accessible to all

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The sun’s corona in artificial colours that indicate the polarisation of the light, as measured by the Citizen CATE experimentSwRI/Citizen CATE 2024/Ritesh Patel/Dan Seaton

Western Europe’s first total solar eclipse since 1999 will happen on 12 August and see eclipse chasers travel to eastern Greenland, western Iceland and northern Spain for totality, when the moon covers ...


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