Plastics play a fundamental role in modern life, but their resistance to biodegradation makes them very difficult to dispose ...

As the climate warms, scientists expect animals and plants to move to cooler areas—uphill, toward the poles, or into deeper waters. But in a surprising twist, scientists have found that over a third ...

Radar systems used by civilian airports and military operations are inadvertently revealing our existence to potential ...

A study of the genetic basis of plague immunity in prairie dogs has broad implications for conservation. From white-nose ...

Monash University scientists have uncovered how invasive plants like white clover rapidly adapt to new environments, revealing genetic changes that underpin their global success.

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside, have uncovered how to manipulate electrical flow through crystalline silicon, a material at the heart of modern technology. The discovery could ...

Osaka Metropolitan University researchers have solved a long-standing mystery in the field of sonochemistry: why do chemical ...

If you regularly experience headaches, dizziness, balance problems and blurred vision, our Neanderthal cousins could be to ...

An international research team has found that black eye makeup used between the 9th and 7th centuries BCE in the northwest of ...

The black-and-white nymphs may be crawling all over your flower beds. You're skirting (or smashing) the red-and-black ...

Even though elite officials don't work continuously for long hours like ED doctors or pilots—the total playing time of most ...

New research from Northern Arizona University points to the idea that, under some conditions, plants can "curate" their ...