Magnetic Field of a Spiral Galaxy

The magnetic field lines extend as much as 22,500 light-years beyond the galaxy’s disk. Scientists know…

Moon bears: Korean campaigners call for farm closures

Animal rights campaigners are calling for the closure of hundreds of moon bear farms. …

Crown-of-thorns enhance their growth by switching diets early

Crown-of-thorns starfish are renowned for eating coral and destroying coral reefs—but when juvenile crown-of-thorns first settle…

Life in the shallows becomes a trap for baby sharks

Baby reef sharks tolerate living in the sometimes-extreme environments of their nurseries — but these habitats…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 21 July 2020

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 21 July 2020 Click here for…

Popular seafood species in sharp decline around the world

Fish market favorites such as orange roughy, common octopus and pink conch are among the species…

Lab-made virus mimics COVID-19 virus

Researchers have created a virus in the lab that infects cells and interacts with antibodies just…

A developmental clock with a checkpoint function

The group of Helge Grosshans characterized the “C. elegans oscillator”, over 3,700 genes that are rhythmically…

Magnetic field of a spiral galaxy

A new image from the VLA dramatically reveals the extended magnetic field of a spiral galaxy…

Spider monkey groups as collective computers

New research shows that spider monkeys use collective computation to figure out the best way to…