SOME 124 light years from our world lies planet "Super Earth" where everything is said to be covered by vast ocean and a year lasts just 33 days. Top scientists claim to have found the best-ever ...

Earth’s dimethyl sulfide is constantly being produced by tiny plankton in the oceans. From there, it rises into the atmosphere, where it makes up about one out of every billion molecules.

Oh yes: Plankton races are back, if you've ever wanted to watch tiny critters try their best to cover ground — or, erm, water, we guess — in a hard-won quest to secure first place. Want to ...

Twitch has also played a role in popularizing terms like “Fanum tax,” “gyatt”, “W Rizz,” and “L Rizz”. The terms are often used by streamers, and they catch on in the broader ...

Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you'll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents, feeding on tiny plankton from the water column. For decades ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...