Precursor of spine and brain forms passively

Researchers at ETH Zurich have conducted a detailed study of neurulation—how the neural tube forms during…

A living wage increases economic productivity while reducing poverty

It can be difficult to see a way out of the current cost of living crisis.…

Insights into malaria parasites strengthen drug discovery pipeline

Revolutionary 3D images have enabled researchers to understand how new anti-malaria compounds kill malaria parasites, paving…

Resurrecting restaurants after the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on millions of people as well as the…

Quasi-periodic oscillation detected in blazar PKS 0405-385

By analyzing the historical light curve of blazar PKS 0405-385 from NASA’s Fermi spacecraft, Chinese astronomers…

Study provides long-term look at ways to control wildfire in sagebrush steppe ecosystem

New research led by an Oregon State University scientist provides the first long-term study of methods…

Extreme temperatures compound poverty in Pakistan's hottest city

By the time Pakistani schoolboy Saeed Ali arrived at hospital in one of the world’s hottest…

Latest sandstorm brings Iraq to standstill

Another sandstorm that descended Monday on Iraq sent at least 2,000 people to hospital with breathing…

Komodo National Park is home to some of the world's largest manta ray aggregations, study shows

Through a collaborative effort including the public, scientists from the Marine Megafauna Foundation and Murdoch University…

Striking new snake species discovered in Paraguay

A beautiful non-venomous snake, previously unknown to science, was discovered in Paraguay and described by researchers…