No heart damage despite hypertension

An overactive enzyme that causes an inherited form of high blood pressure also appears to protect…

Drones show potential to improve salmon nest counts

A study showed that drone photography of the Wenatchee River during spawning season can be effective…

Large emissions from ship scrubbers

The Baltic Sea is considered one of the world’s most polluted seas. Now, new research reveals…

Asteroid 2022 UQ1 flew past Earth at 0.02 LD – the closest flyby of the year and 4th closest on record

A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2022 UQ1 flew past Earth at a distance of just 0.024 LD…

Model calculates energetics of piercing fangs, claws and other biological weapons

Researchers have created a model that can calculate the energetics involved when one organism stabs another…

Ancient viral remnants in the human genome are active in normal tissues

Remnants of ancient viruses in the human genome are active in healthy tissues as well as…

New motorcycle lighting design could save lives

Motorcycle drivers are 27 times more likely to die in an accident than those in regular passenger vehicles.…

Warming oceans likely to shrink the viable habitat of many marine animals — but not all

A new article adds a new chapter to the story of how some animals may respond…

Attack on 2 fronts leads ocean bacteria to require carbon boost

The types of ocean bacteria known to absorb carbon dioxide from the air require more energy…

Nanoporous intermetallic compounds that boost hydrogen production

Hydrogen, a clean fuel, is incredibly dense in energy — three times more than diesel or…