The evolution of insect-eating birds may have spurred rapid changes in the flight ability of ancient cicadas, according to ...

While US stealth fighters like the F-22 Raptor grapple with delaminating radar-absorbent coatings – a vulnerability likened to “moulting cicada wings” – China claims to have found an ...

From an ancient solution to a stealth jet issue to a problem-solving maths star, here are some highlights from SCMP’s recent ...