The weight of the universe

Bochum cosmologists headed by Professor Hendrik Hildebrandt have gained new insights into the density and structure…

Arctic wildlife uses extreme method to save energy

Researchers from Lund University and the University of Tromsø have examined the immune system strength of…

New Mexico badlands help researchers understand past Martian lava flows

Planetary scientists are using a volcanic flow field in New Mexico to puzzle out how long…

Scientists at work: Uncovering the mystery of when and where sharks give birth

If you have a toddler, or if you encountered one in the last year, you’ve almost…

Toilet paper, hand sanitizer, and now elastic? Mask makers cope with unexpected COVID-19-related shortages

As shoppers scavenge to find toilet paper and other quarantine essentials, some crafters who are making…

Here are 5 ways to flatten the climate change curve while stuck at home

After the horrors of the last bushfire season, climate action in Australia seemed to have new…

Porous carbon nanofibers demonstrate exceptional capacitive deionization

Capacitive deionization (CDI) is energetically favorable to deionize water, but existing methods are limited by their…

Visual-spatial learning disorder is more common than thought, finds study

Researchers estimate non-verbal learning disorder may affect up to 3 million children in the United States. …

They remember: Communities of microbes found to have working memory

Biologists studying communities of bacteria have discovered that these so-called simple organisms feature a robust capacity…

Minor evolutionary changes helped transform the salamander tongue into a fast elastic recoil mechanism

A team of researchers from the University of South Florida and California State University Stanislaus has…