City living makes urban male frogs far more attractive to females

Urban male túngara frogs have evolved more elaborate mating calls than their rural brothers, which make…

Genetic study of epilepsy points to potential new therapies

The largest study of its kind, led by international researchers has discovered 11 new genes associated…

Scientists brew lava and blow it up to better understand volcanoes

What happens when lava and water meet? Explosive experiments with humanmade lava are helping to answer…

New light on blocking Shiga and ricin toxins — And on an iconic biological process

Researchers, setting their sights on Shiga toxin (player in the current E. coli outbreak from romaine…

How glial cells develop in the brain from neural precursor cells

A research team studied how glial cells develop in the brain from neural precursor cells. They…

New look at Puerto Rico post-Hurricane Maria

Two new research efforts delve into Hurricane Maria's far-reaching effects on the island's forests and on…

SwRI solar activity research provides insight into Sun’s past, future

SwRI solar activity research provides insight into Sun’s past, future

SwRI solar activity research provides insight into Sun’s past, future

SwRI solar activity research provides insight into Sun’s past, future

NASA’s Voyager 2 probe enters interstellar space

For the second time in history, a human-made object has reached the space between the stars.…

Scientists brew lava and blow it up to better understand volcanoes

What happens when lava and water meet? Explosive experiments with manmade lava are helping to answer…