Females supercharge sperm evolution in animals

Sperm size varies dramatically among different animal species. But why is sperm size so variable when…

Ancient bones provide clues about Kangaroo Island's past and future

A study of ancient bones on South Australia’s Kangaroo Island has provided new information about the…

A tiny device incorporates a compound made from starch and baking soda to harvest energy from movement

Scientists have used a compound made from a starch derivative and baking soda to help convert…

Space Dynamics Laboratory Celebrates 25 Years as a Government Research Center


Space Dynamics Laboratory Celebrates 25 Years as a Government Research Center
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The fine nose of storks: Birds are drawn to scent of grass, leafy greens

The sharp eyes of an eagle, the extraordinary hearing of an owl—to successfully find food, the…

Microscopy deep learning predicts viral infections

When viruses infect a cell, changes in the cell nucleus occur, and these can be observed…

A warming climate and intensifying land use increase mercury content in fish

Recent studies show that, in the future, the mercury concentration of fish in Finnish Lapland can…

SwRI awarded lunar lander investigation contract

SwRI awarded lunar lander investigation contract Click here for original story, SwRI awarded lunar…

Crowds gather at Stonehenge for Solstice despite advice

Dozens of people have ignored advice not to travel to Stonehenge for the annual summer solstice…

Mission to rescue doomed trout at the Arroyo Seco fans Pasadena water war

In an era of increasing drought and nearly back-to-back wildfires, state conservationists have been working overtime…