Large parts of Europe can suffer from the dreaded dengue fever unless climate change is attenuated.…
Infrared lasers reveal unprecedented details in surface scattering of methane
When molecules interact with solid surfaces, a whole range of different dynamic processes can take place.…
In the pipeline: A solution to a 130-year old problem
Anyone who has ever turned on a tap knows something about fluid dynamics. Whether a fluid…
First study of the only original fossils conserved of Peking Man
Scientists have been studying for the first time the original fossil remains conserved of "Peking Man."…
Night sky guide for February 2018 – Partial Solar Eclipse
After super blue blood Moon on January 31, we are heading toward our next celestial event…
Slow but steady: New study sheds light on the brain evolution of turtles
A new study shows that the brain of turtles has evolved slowly, but constantly over the…
How black holes shape the cosmos
Astrophysicists have gained new insights into the formation and evolution of galaxies. They calculated how black…
Rare ichthyosaur is only second known example
A rare 200 million-year-old ichthyosaur specimen has been discovered in a private collection 22 years after…
The disappearance of common species
Scientists were able to show that currently widespread insects are threatened with a serious decline in…
A squid graveyard and a deep-sea buffet
A recent paper describes an unusual discovery: dead squid littered across the deep sea bottom of…