Advanced technology sheds new light on evolution of teeth

The evolution of human teeth began among ancient armored fishes more than 400 million years ago.…

Socio-economic, environmental impacts of COVID-19 quantified

The first comprehensive study of the pandemic shows consumption losses amount to more than US$3.8 trillion,…

Dissecting fruit flies' varying responses to life-extension diet

Changes in a few small molecules involved in a cell’s metabolism seem to indicate whether a…

Vulnerability for at-risk populations identified in US influenza data

A next-generation system for monitoring influenza outbreaks performs well overall, but reveals a critical lack of…

Fair justice systems need open data access

Although U.S. court documents are publicly available online, they sit behind expensive paywalls inside a difficult-to-navigate…

Space and the COVID-19 crisis: The value of Earth observation data

Video: 01:04:12 Replay Day 2 of the online Global Space Economic Workshop – ‘Space and the COVID-19 crisis:…

Bats offer clues to treating COVID-19

Bats carry many viruses, including COVID-19, without becoming ill. Biologists are studying the immune system of…

Native bees also facing novel pandemic

There is growing evidence that another ‘pandemic’ has been infecting bees around the world for the…

Radio-over-fiber compression poised to advance 5G wireless networks

Although new 5G networks can offer much faster and more efficient wireless data transfer, the fiber…

The restoration of forests with active rapid 'Ohi'a death infections may be possible

For the first time, researchers have shown that native ‘ohi’a seedlings can survive for at least…