Two new species of parasitic plants have been discovered on the main island of Okinawa, Japan.…
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Astrochemistry: How life may have begun in space
What chemical processes in space could have created the building blocks of life is being researched…
Ultra-thin multilayer film for next-generation data storage and processing
Scientists have invented a novel ultra-thin multilayer film which could harness the properties of tiny magnetic…
Common sedatives linked to increased risk of pneumonia in people with Alzheimer’s disease
Commonly used sedatives called benzodiazepines are associated with an increased risk of pneumonia when used in…
Logging threatens breeding turtles
Debris from logging in tropical forests is threatening the survival of hatchling leatherback turtles and the…
Food webs entangle humans in complex relationships with animals, crops and the environment
Reconstructed food webs from the Ancestral Puebloan southwestern United States show the complexity and interconnectedness of…
Cold temperatures perceived in a photo increase cognitive control
Researchers have demonstrated that the perception of cold temperatures elicits greater cognitive control, even from a…
Critical gap in fossil record of Chinese phytosaurs filled
The skeleton of a small, short-snouted reptile found in China was recently identified as the oldest…
Children notice what adults miss, study finds
Although adults can beat children at most cognitive tasks, new research shows that children's limitations can…
Grey hair linked with increased heart disease risk in men
Grey hair has been linked with an increased risk of heart disease in men.