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Fossilized guano suggests central Oregon region may once have hosted a colony of pterosaurs
A small team of archaeologists, assisted by a large group of volunteers has unearthed what may…
Building an understanding of quantum turbulence from the ground up
Most people only encounter turbulence as an unpleasant feature of air travel, but it’s also a…
Curbing crime with 3D avatars and intelligent design
Reducing everyday offenses may depend on harnessing the power of virtual reality, conscious design and community…
Animal personalities can trip up science, but there's a solution
Several years ago, Christian Rutz started to wonder whether he was giving his crows enough credit.…
Testing the idea of using a fast-spreading virus to inoculate colonies of bats against rabies
A team of virologists and veterinary scientists from the Medical Research Council–University of Glasgow Center for…
The experimental observation of quantum avalanches in a many-body localized system
Strongly correlated systems are systems made of particles that strongly interact with one another, to such…
EPA rule on 'forever chemicals' is a step, but doesn't address 'regrettable substitutions,' say researchers
The Environmental Protection Agency will require utilities to monitor the levels of toxic chemicals called per-…
Annual changes in sea ice linked to ocean-atmosphere interactions
The Okhotsk Sea in the western Pacific Ocean, surrounded by Russia and Japan, is the southernmost…
New method paves way for more efficient transformation of captured carbon dioxide into everyday products
An international team of researchers at the University of Sydney and the University of Toronto has…