One of the James Webb Space Telescope’s four primary scientific instruments, known as the Near-Infrared Imager…
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Fossils in the 'Cradle of Humankind' may be more than a million years older than previously thought
The earth doesn’t give up its secrets easily—not even in the “Cradle of Humankind” in South…
Top predators could 'trap' themselves trying to adapt to climate change, study shows
As climate change alters environments across the globe, scientists have discovered that in response, many species…
Amazon landscape change study highlights ecological harms and opportunities for action
A major study into landscape changes in the Brazilian Amazon sheds new light on the many…
New research shows how disruption in wheat trade can affect food security
Global supply issues related to the pandemic and war in Ukraine have highlighted yet another global…
New research suggests heat waves could lead to avian population decline
Understanding how birds respond to climate change is a critical area of research that Elizabeth Derryberry,…
Researchers discover a new family of marine bacteria with great potential to synthesize new natural products
A new study by researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich (ETH Zurich) in…
Reaction insights help make sustainable liquid fuels
Methanol, produced from carbon dioxide in the air, can be used to make carbon neutral fuels.…
'Hindcasting' helps identify causes of induced earthquakes in Delaware Basin
Using a method that works backward from a set of observed earthquakes to test seismic models…
Making dark semiconductors shine
Whether or not a solid can emit light, for instance as a light-emitting diode (LED), depends…