Putting the brakes on tumor stealth

New research helps explain how some cancers are able to escape our immune system. The findings…

New ways to look at protein-RNA networks

For their vital tasks, all RNA molecules in our cells require proteins as binding partners. Scientists…

Why Tehran is sinking dangerously

Researchers have used data from radar satellites to measure the subsidence of the Earth's surface in…

Mitigating the effect of climate change on sea turtles

New research has reported effective conservation strategies that can mitigate the impacts of climate warming on…

Parrot genome analysis reveals insights into longevity, cognition

Parrots are famously talkative, and a blue-fronted Amazon parrot named Moises -- or at least its…

Atmospheric scientists find causes of firenado in deadly Carr Fire

Atmospheric scientists have documented a rare firenado, finding a number of factors that combined at just…

Drawing is better than writing for memory retention

Researchers from the University of Waterloo found that even if people weren't good at it, drawing,…

Could algae that are ‘poor-providers’ help corals come back after bleaching?

How much of a reef's ability to withstand stressful conditions is influenced by the type of…

Wintertime arctic sea ice growth slows long-term decline

New research has found that increases in the rate at which Arctic sea ice grows in…

Sorry France, but fuel taxes are a bitter pill we must all swallow

The reversal of France’s fuel tax sends a worrying message to world leaders meeting this week…