Dog behaviour is extraordinarily flexible—this is why we can keep them in our homes and take…
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Microplastics sticking to Orkney's seagrass beds
Microplastics are accumulating in Orkney’s seagrass beds at much higher rates than in the areas surrounding…
'Racing certainty' there's life on Europa and Mars, says leading UK space scientist
It’s ‘almost a racing certainty’ there’s alien life on Jupiter’s moon Europa—and Mars could be hiding…
Analysis of human genomes in the cloud
Most bioinformatics software used for genomic analysis is experimental in nature and has a relatively high…
Wasp nests used to date ancient Kimberley rock art
Mud wasp nests have helped establish a date for one of the ancient styles of Aboriginal…
Lessons from hurricanes past
On September 29, 1896, the island of Atsena Otie Key was struck by a powerful hurricane.…
Study shows acceleration of global mean ocean circulation since 1990s
A study published today in the journal Science Advances, suggests global ocean circulation has accelerated during…
Quantum fluctuations sustain the record superconductor
Calculations performed by an international team of researchers from Spain, Italy, France, Germany, and Japan show…
Study reveals evolutionary clues to honeybees' social complexity
The complex social life of honeybees—with their queens and workers cooperating to produce honey—is deeply entrenched…
'Flammable ice' discovery offers up clue to life on other planets
Scientists studying so-called ‘flammable ice’ in the Sea of Japan have made a startling discovery—the existence…