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Study creates new open-access database to better identify...
Research led by the Monterey Bay Aquarium and MBARI (Monterey Bay Aquarium Research...
How to turn a tentacle into a foot
All multicellular organisms, including humans, animals and plants, are made up of...
How gig workers have adapted to working in isolation
In the wake of the pandemic, it is clear that remote work is here to stay. It seems...
Using artificial intelligence to gain insights into personality
When it comes to hiring, it can be a challenge for an employer to find the perfect...
New approach to epidemic modeling could speed up pandemic...
Simulations that help determine how a large-scale pandemic will spread can take...
Demixing behavior of disks rotating in opposite directions...
As anyone who drinks their coffee with milk knows, it's much easier to mix liquids...
Solving a crucial bottleneck in drug discovery
Many existing antibiotics were derived from soil bacteria, which naturally produce...
Why it's crucial that scientists lend, not toss, specimens...
Not everybody can travel to Antarctica for months at a time to study the continent's...
Effects of highly pathogenic avian influenza on canids
Researchers at Hokkaido University have revealed the effects of high pathogenicity...
Researchers find that wind turbines repel bats in Finnish...
Wind turbines are built at an increasing pace but their effect on nature and animals...
Physicists model cell migration to learn how cancer cells...
During mesenchymal migration, a cancer cell moves like a gecko on a wall.
Extensive testing shows dogs' tails are not used for stabilization
A team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Friedrich-Schiller-University,...
Enabling nanoscale thermoelectrics with a novel organometallic...
The Seebeck effect is a thermoelectric phenomenon by which a voltage or current...
Climate risk insurance can effectively mitigate economic...
Global warming is expected to lead to an accumulation of particularly intense hurricanes...
Climate warming reduces organic carbon burial beneath oceans
An international team of scientists painstakingly gathered data from more than 50...
Nutrients of the Changjiang river system linked to the...
This study examines the state changes of nutrients (nitrogen, phosphorus and silicon)...
Consumer preferences for sustainably produced meat and...
Meat has multiple nutritional benefits and is consumed as the primary source of...
Researchers reveal how geminiviruses cause devastating...
Geminiviruses are a group of single-stranded circular plant DNA viruses that cause...
State of emergency declared in winter storm-battered California
Damaging winds, excessive rainfall and extremely heavy snow are expected to wallop...
Here today, gone tomorrow: How humans lost their body hair
Orangutans, mice, and horses are covered with it, but humans aren't. Why we have...
Breakthroughs made as scientists sequence the genomes of...
The first chromosome level genome sequences for great hammerhead and shortfin mako...
How marketers can capitalize on the power of perception...
Researchers from Oklahoma State University and University of Florida published a...
Nature conservation needs to incorporate the human approach
An international study led by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology...
Germany likely missed climate target again, activists angry
Data published Wednesday by a respected environmental think tank indicates Germany...
More links aren't necessarily better for hybrid nanomaterials
Chemists from Rice University and the University of Texas at Austin discovered more...
Researchers detect fluoride in water with new simple color...
Environmental contaminants like fluoride, lead and pesticides exist all around and...
California's endangered salmon population plummets amid...
They've been pushed to the brink of extinction by dams, drought, extreme heat and...
Warmer climate increases Atlantic tropical storms, say...
A warming climate will increase the number of tropical cyclones and their intensity...
After hurricanes, Florida neighborhoods see steady housing...
A new peer-reviewed study, which analyzes Florida housing markets battered by hurricanes,...
Study shows hydroponic systems as a promising method for...
Saffron (Crocus sativus) is a geophyte perennial plant from the family Iridaceae...
Climate change could cause 'disaster' in the world's oceans,...
Climate-driven heating of seawater is causing a slowdown of deep circulation patterns...
Eye-tracking marketing research boosts public transportation...
One of Florida's largest passenger rail services is experiencing an increase in...
'Veggie' dinosaurs differed in how they ate their food
Although most early dinosaurs were vegetarian, there were surprising differences...
Study explores how meaningful but unused products hinder...
Custom sneakers, vintage dishware, a limited-edition car—each is an example of a...
When American democracy is weakened, faith in the U.S....
A new study finds that foreign interference in an American election can reduce faith...
Wild weather driven by roiling Pacific, nature and warming
In a world getting used to extreme weather, 2023 is starting out more bonkers than...
Scientists develop a cool new method of refrigeration
Adding salt to a road before a winter storm changes when ice will form. Researchers...
Large volcanic outburst on discovered on Jupiter's moon...
A large volcanic outburst was discovered on Jupiter's moon Io by Jeff Morgenthaler...
Declining trend in the use of antibiotics in fattening...
Antibiotics are being used less and less in fattening animals. This is the result...
Couples don't have the same experience when both work from...
In dual-earner couples, working from home may be a better deal for husbands than...
Researchers develop strain sensors for health, machine...
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a stretchable strain...
Coprolites identify oldest bearded vulture nest in the...
Coprolites (fossil feces) from around 30,000 years ago have been used to identify...
Turning coal mine drainage into source of rare minerals
A new study investigates a novel process for lessening the negative environmental...
Chip circuit for light could be applied to quantum computations
The ability to transmit and manipulate, with minimal loss, the smallest unit of...
Playing all the angles: A high-contrast grating structure...
Lasers find applications across several fields ranging from telecommunications and...
Tweets, news offer insights on invasive insect spread
A new North Carolina State University study shows the potential for using Twitter...
Northeastern Wisconsin PFAS plume moves into Green Bay...
A new study has found that a plume of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
California's snowpack is near a decade high. What does...
As the New Year begins, California's Sierra is closing in on the second-largest...
Disease nearly wiped out sea stars on California's Central...
Crouching low among rocky tidepools nearly completely covered with sharp-shelled...
For the New Year, look up at the Florida sky
Omnipresent fireworks displays won't be the only lights in the sky over the next...