Thermal controls within the sealed payload kept the chamber near 30 °C, allowing the pupa to complete metamorphosis. The ...

For the first time, researchers in China have accurately quantified how chaos increases in a quantum many-body system as it evolves over time. Combining experiments and theory, a team led by Yu-Chen ...

I show how the butterfly effect works in real life with cylindrical mirrors and a laser ...

Even when the weather blows them off course, tagging has shown that many butterflies can get back on track and keep heading south. After migrating, they overwinter in cool, moist places, resting to ...

In December of 2025, a Natural History Museum discovery write-up reported that researchers finally untangled a long-running identification problem involving neotropical hairstreak butterflies. A ...

A stunning black butterfly rests gently on a green leaf, displaying its wide wings with subtle white markings. The natural background highlights its delicate details and elegant shape, creating a calm ...

A butterfly completed metamorphosis about 400 kilometres above Earth’s surface. It emerged from its chrysalis aboard China’s ...

Legend would have us believe that English colonists were first introduced to popcorn on February 22, 1630. While historians are now more or less certain that that story is more myth than truth, ...

The Evolution of Gate Valve Manufacturing Gate valve production has undergone substantial changes over the past two decades. Early designs focused primarily on basic shut-off functions, but current ...

The chrysalis, which is the pupal stage of a butterfly, was sealed inside a small experimental space ecosystem payload — developed by a Chongqing University research team and named ShennongKaiwu 2 — ...

Western Monarch Day on February 5 raises awareness about butterfly decline. Western monarch populations have dropped over 95 percent since the 1980s. Conservation efforts like planting milkweed and ...

A scientist has discovered a new species of moth hiding in plain sight, thanks to innovations in DNA sequencing.