Flamingos form firm friendships

Flamingos form friendships that last for years, new research shows. Click here for original…

A new species of black endemic iguanas in Caribbeans is proposed for urgent conservation

A newly discovered endemic species of melanistic black iguana (Iguana melanoderma), discovered in Saba and Montserrat…

Predicting the evolution of genetic mutations

Quantitative biologists have designed a new machine learning technique for predicting evolutionary pathways. It could prove…

Switching on a key cancer gene could provide first curative treatment for heart disease

Researchers trying to turn off a gene that allows cancers to spread have made a surprising…

President Nixon Briefed at Goddard on Apollo 13 Explosion

Fifty years ago today, President Richard Nixon visited NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland,…

Power glove

Image: Power glove Click here for original story, Power glove Source: ESA…

Ethical gray zone: 'Cleaner fish' being sacrificed by millions in the fight against salmon lice

Research shows that even fish farmers have doubts as to whether using cleaner fish is an…

Time-traveling ESA team explore a virtual moon

If someone had been watching as Apollo 15’s Falcon Lunar Module headed down beside the moon’s…

Galactic bulge modeling sheds light on galaxy evolution

Using data from the CALIFA Integral Field Spectroscopy (IFS) survey and advanced modeling tools, researchers from…

Seeking 'soundwaves' in the superfluid order parameter

A Swinburne University of Technology study published this week examines the propagation of energy as sound…