It's big, but it's not a 'murder hornet'

Since the release of information about Asian giant hornets, Texas A&M AgriLife entomologists are being inundated…

Evidence found of Natufian people eating snakes and lizards 15,000 years ago

A trio of researchers at the University of Haifa’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology has found evidence…

Russian Arctic sets 'fantastical' heat records: weather chief

The Russian Arctic set record temperatures in June that sparked abnormal tundra fires, the head of…

NASA's TESS delivers new insights into an ultrahot world

KELT-9 b is one of the hottest planets known. New measurements from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey…

Wild bees depend on the landscape structure

Sowing strips of wildflowers along conventional cereal fields and the increased density of flowers in organic…

Study asks who's playing 'hard-to-get' and who's attracted by the ploy

New research looks at the psychological underpinnings of making yourself seem more desirable by withholding obvious…

Plant tissue engineering improves drought and salinity tolerance

After several years of experimentation, scientists have engineered thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, to behave like…

To find giant black holes, start with Jupiter

On a quest to find the Universe’s largest black holes, researchers identify the center of the…

Light drinking may protect brain function

Light to moderate drinking may preserve brain function in older age, according to a new study. …

COVID-19 causes 'hyperactivity' in blood-clotting cells

Changes in blood platelets triggered by COVID-19 could contribute to the onset of heart attacks, strokes,…