Breaking down stubborn cellulose in timelapse

Researchers at TU Graz in Austria have for the first time ever succeeded in visualizing at…

DY Centauri: Stellar evolution while you watch

In 1930, Dorrit Hoffleit reported that star number #4749 in the Harvard List of variables had…

Endangered cultural heritage on the seafloor: Underwater archaeology in the North and Baltic Seas

n many regions of the world, the seafloor contains a fascinating archive of human history. This…

Estimating the sex of the youngest individuals from Sima de los Huesos via dentition

thanks to the analysis of 32 dental pieces using micro-computed tomography a team led by Cecilia…

Researchers discover high-performance biocatalyst for the production of naturally derived drugs

In the bioeconomy, biotechnological processes are replacing processes that rely on fossil resources. Microorganisms and enzymes…

New integrated device for nanometer-scale sensing

Researchers at Eindhoven University of Technology have developed a new, integrated optical sensor that provides increased…

Meet Africa's first pygmy seahorse species

An international research team has discovered a new pygmy seahorse species in Sodwana Bay in South…

New study reveals Europe's earliest house mouse—followed swiftly by the house cat

Scientists have discovered that the house mouse invaded European homes 2,500 years earlier than previously thought. …

In a quiet world, research on noise and nesting bluebirds

Operation Decoy Dan begins at dawn. Click here for original story, In a quiet…

Caves indicate that Australia's mountains are still growing

Australia has often been unfairly portrayed as an old and idle continent with little geological activity,…