Caterpillar loss in tropical forest linked to extreme rain, temperature events

Using a 22-year dataset of plant-caterpillar-parasitoid interactions collected within a patch of protected Costa Rican lowland…

Solar Orbiter Venus flyby

Artist’s impression of Solar Orbiter making a flyby at Venus. Solar Orbiter will make numerous gravity…

Solar Orbiter antenna deployment

Artist’s impression of Solar Orbiter following launch, with solar arrays and antennas deployed. Solar Orbiter is…

Solar Orbiter separation

Artist’s impression of Solar Orbiter following separation from the Centaur upper stage of the Atlas V…

Solar Orbiter launch – fairing separation

Artist’s impression of the fairing encapsulating Solar Orbiter being released following launch on an Atlas V…

Urine fertilizer: 'Aging' effectively protects against transfer of antibiotic resistance

Recycled and aged human urine can be used as a fertilizer with low risks of transferring…

Study reveals pre-Hispanic history, genetic changes among indigenous Mexican populations

As more and more large-scale human genome sequencing projects get completed, scientists have been able to…

Biologists recommend urgent action to protect California spotted owls

In the Pacific Northwest, the range expansion of Barred Owls has contributed to a conservation crisis…

Mars Curiosity Loses Its Orientation

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Earth's oldest asteroid impact 'may have ended ice age'

The 2.2 billion-year-old asteroid impact may explain the end of an ice age, scientists say. …