After Population Plunge, Once Common Bumble Bee Officially Listed as Endangered
Hopefully this means things will start looking up for American bees.
While the bread and butter of Gizmodo UK is in the bits and bytes of technology, we have a lot of fun in the off-topic areas, with many of the stories being filed in the WTF category. Bookmark this page for the sillier stories, from ridiculous examples of body-art, to... sausages made of skittles?
Hopefully this means things will start looking up for American bees.
This year may have been a rough one up here on Earth’s dry surface, but beneath the waves ocean life flourished and dazzled.
Have no fear, science is here to explain away your excitement.
In short: CRISPR-Cas9 is no longer the only game in town.
It will become the first country in the world to start shutting down its national FM radio network in favour of digital radio.
Well you can't, because it's in America and won't get past customs. But it's there.
The secret identity of the last 5% of Earth's inner core is not as thrilling as we'd hoped.
Astronomers have charted a roadmap for the probes, revealing surprising details about their ongoing journey through interstellar space.
Astronomers predict that a pair of stars will collide and create red nova.
The Pioneer Cabin Tree has fallen due to severe winter weather. It was believed to be hundreds of years old.
The US Department of Defence has a wacky plan to do some good with bullets that biodegrade and spread life.
At the centre of the galaxy sits Sagittarius A*, a supermassive black hole around four million times the mass of the Sun. If an unlucky star ventures too close, the black hole’s gravity tears it to shreds.
During a recent calibration exercise, NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured a remarkable view of Earth and its moon from a distance of 127 million miles
A fresh lawsuit takes aim at the company for “engaging in false and misleading marketing of sugar-sweetened beverages”.
Two billion light years away, two clusters of galaxies are colliding in an intergalactic pileup.
The Backyard Scientist strapped a kitchen knife to some homemade sugar rockets, then put it on a track sprayed with graphite lubricant so it could murdercut things. Read More >>
