Stars need a partner to spin universe's brightest explosions

When it comes to the biggest and brightest explosions seen in the Universe, University of Warwick…

Memory storage for super cold computing

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have experimentally demonstrated a novel cryogenic,…

Arriving early in the breeding area is crucial for successful reproduction in non-migratory birds

In birds, timing of arrival in a breeding area influences who ends up breeding and who…

Researchers report brief treatment window for controlling aggressive bacteria

Every year in the United States, more than 35,000 people die and 2.8 million get sick…

Research identifies possible on/off switch for plant growth

New research identifies a protein that controls plant growth — good news for an era in…

Brain pressure controls eye pressure, revealing new avenues for glaucoma treatment

Neuroscientists have discovered that eye and brain pressure are physiologically connected. Click here for…

NOAA finds new liquified natural gas pipeline in Oregon will not jeopardize species

NOAA Fisheries has issued a final biological opinion on construction and operation of the Jordan Cove…

Accelerated speed of discovery could lead to more effective smoking cessation aids

As smokers know all too well, nicotine is highly addictive. It’s hard to quit smoking, a…

Hyperuniform disordered waveguides and devices for near infrared silicon photonics

In a new report published on Scientific Reports, Milan M. Milošević and an international research team…

Rippling ice and storms at Mars' north pole

ESA’s Mars Express has captured beautiful images of the icy cap sitting at Mars’ north pole,…