Pollination loss removes healthy foods from global diets, increases chronic diseases causing excess deaths

Inadequate pollination has led to a 3-5% loss of fruit, vegetable, and nut production and an…

Rich nations oppose new biodiversity fund

Creating a new global fund for biodiversity—a core demand of developing countries at UN talks in…

Snakes have clitorises, scientists say, slamming research 'taboo'

Female snakes have clitorises, according to the first detailed study on the subject Wednesday, in which…

Juggling act: New insights into parenting during the pandemic

A dramatic shift toward remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic caused telecommuting parents in the United…

Researchers investigate the role of sulfides in aerobic/anaerobic switching in bacteria

The bacteria in our intestinal tract play many essential roles in maintaining our health and metabolism.…

New study sheds light on boric acid transport and excretion in marine fish

Marine fishes live in highly saline environments with ionic concentrations that are vastly different from their…

Keeping secrets can make you sick

Feeling low? It might be because your secrets are weighing you down. Click here…

Feeding apple waste to chickens may boost their health

An apple a day may keep the livestock veterinarian away. Juice, pulp and other waste from…

Paris Agreement temperature targets may worsen climate injustice for many island states

While the world focuses on limiting the rise in global temperature to 1.5 or 2 degrees…

VLA and ALMA study Jupiter and Io

While the National Science Foundation’s Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and the Atacama Large…