Astronomers have discovered the most distant “relaxed” galaxy cluster to date—the farthest cluster ever spotted that…
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Galaxy J1135 reveals its water map
Water is essential for life, but for astrophysicists, it represents something more. Researchers look at water…
New method brings increased efficiency, precision and reliability in DNA editing
In a new study published in Nature Methods, researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary…
Buzzing down the primrose path: Specialist bee species prefer abundant host plants
How do bees choose which flowers to visit? Some bees will visit almost any bloom, while…
Study suggests partisan politics could help public health
Partisan politics played a role in exacerbating public health challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. A new…
Hubble sees boulders escaping from asteroid Dimorphos
Wayward asteroids present a real collision hazard to Earth. Scientists estimate that an asteroid measuring several…
A new type of superresolution for exploring cell division
A new way to see details smaller than half the wavelength of light has revealed how…
Study shows bats struggle during organic farming transition
Bat activity falls as farms make the transition to organic agriculture, new research shows. …
Better synthesis of geospatial data may help combat poachers, scientists say
Poaching wild animals poses global environmental risks, from threatening the survival of keystones species to potentially…
Cities need plans for extreme heat, says expert, as heat waves stretch across the globe
Extreme heat is now plaguing parts of the U.S., Europe, and Asia. A Virginia Tech expert…