Aug. 30, 2018 — Fruit flies use the sun to avoid flying in circles, according to new ...
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Aug. 30, 2018 — A new study reveals that up to 20 percent of genes classified as coding (those that produce the proteins that are the building blocks of all living things) may not be coding after all because they ...
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Aug. 29, 2018 — With threats of sea level rise, storm surge and other natural disasters, researchers are turning to nature to protect humans from nature. Using bioinspired materials that mimic mangrove trees, they ...
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Aug. 29, 2018 — The concentrations of microplastics in the surface layer of the oceans are lower than expected. Researchers experimentally demonstrated that microplastics interact with natural particles and form ...
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Aug. 28, 2018 — Bumblebees acquire a taste for pesticide-laced food as they become more exposed to it, a behavior showing possible symptoms of ...
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Aug. 28, 2018 — During their annual migration to wintering sites in Mexico, monarch butterflies encounter dangers ranging from cars and trucks to storms, droughts and predators. A study has found evidence that these ...
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Aug. 28, 2018 — Biological anthropologists have described three new species of fossil primates that were previously unknown to ...
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Aug. 28, 2018 — At roughly 415,000 acres, Northern California's Mendocino Complex Fire is now the state's largest recorded wildfire, surpassing the record held by Santa Barbara and Ventura counties' ...
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Aug. 28, 2018 — New research suggests that the same factors driving the Arctic's changing climate are fueling a geological response that could play a small part in counteracting those changes' malign ...
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Aug. 28, 2018 — What exactly happens when you blow on a soap film to make a bubble? Behind this simple question about a favorite childhood activity is some real science, researchers have ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — Scientists have uncovered a new type of human brain cell that has never been seen in mice and other well-studied laboratory ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — Bone marrow, the spongy tissue inside most of our bones, produces red blood cells as well as immune cells that help fight off infections and heal injuries. According to a new study of mice and ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — Levels of some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) regulated by the Stockholm Convention are decreasing in the Arctic, according to an international team of researchers who have been actively ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — Researchers can now show how Jupiter was formed. Data collected from meteorites had indicated that the growth of the giant planet had been delayed for two million years. Now the researchers have ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — In a new study, researchers have found that increase in happiness is directly proportional with a reduction in mortality. The study, which focused on Singaporeans aged 60 years and older, found that ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — We make snap judgments of others based not only on their facial appearance, but also on our pre-existing beliefs about how others' personalities ...
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Aug. 27, 2018 — Scientists have discovered that beluga whales and narwhals go through the menopause -- taking the total number of species known to experience this to ...
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Aug. 26, 2018 — The jury is still out on whether people at moderate risk of a first heart attack or stroke should take daily aspirin to lower their risk, according to late breaking results from the ARRIVE ...
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Aug. 26, 2018 — Researchers have found a sweet spot of six to eight hours sleep a night is most beneficial for heart health. More or less is ...
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Aug. 25, 2018 — A new genetic analysis of invasive pythons captured across South Florida finds the big constrictors are closely related to one another. In fact, most of them are genetically related as first or ...
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No Safe Level of Alcohol, New Study Concludes
Scientists Identify a New Kind of Human Brain Cell
Chemists Make Breakthrough on Road to Creating a Rechargeable Lithium-Oxygen Battery
Jupiter Had Growth Disorders
Researchers 3D Print Prototype for 'Bionic Eye'
Genetic Analysis of Florida's Invasive Pythons Reveals a Tangled Family Tree
Neanderthal Mother, Denisovan Father! Hybrid Fossil
Probiotic Use Is a Link Between Brain Fogginess, Severe Bloating
How a NASA Scientist Looks in the Depths of the Great Red Spot to Find Water on Jupiter
Unstoppable Monster in the Early Universe
New Compact Hyperspectral System Captures 5-D Images
Mammal Forerunner That Reproduced Like a Reptile Sheds Light on Brain Evolution
Goats Prefer Happy People