Hummingbirds occupy a unique place in nature: They fly like insects but have the musculoskeletal system…
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Study reveals the animals we see as 'friends,' 'food' and those 'worth fighting for'
A new study published in the CABI journal Human-Animal Interactions has cast more light on the…
Prospects for working-class creatives no better or worse today than in 1960s, says research
Leading actors are right in warning that the U.K. arts have become increasingly dominated by privately…
Observations explore the properties of X-ray binary LMC X–4
Using the AstroSat spacecraft, Indian astronomers have investigated a high mass X-ray binary system known as…
Human-caused global warming, natural climate variability in vicious cycle
Extreme weather and ocean events are on the rise around the world, due largely to human-caused…
Combination of two materials creates high-performance, stretchy nanogenerator
The popularity of wearable electronics has induced demand for their parts, including power sources such as…
Hydrodynamic properties improve Brownian dynamics simulations
Investigators from the Institute of Industrial Science at The University of Tokyo added the influence of…
New computer model tracks origin of cell changes that drive development
Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have developed a computer model—dubbed quantitative fate mapping—that looks…
A peculiar protected structure links Viking knots with quantum vortices
Scientists have shown how three vortices can be linked in a way that prevents them from…
Team predicts environmental effects of increased desalination and climate change in the Gulf region through 2050
A team of researchers from NYU Abu Dhabi’s Arabian Center for Climate and Environmental ScienceS (ACCESS)…