Changes in oxygen concentrations in our ocean can disrupt fundamental biological cycles

New research led by scientists at the University of Bristol has shown that the feedback mechanisms…

Income inequality fuels status anxiety and sexualisation, research shows

Women’s appearance enhancement is driven partly by status anxiety and income inequality, according to new research. …

Researchers report first recording of a blue whale's heart rate

Encased in a neon orange plastic shell, a collection of electronic sensors bobbed along the surface…

Coated seeds may enable agriculture on marginal lands

Providing seeds with a protective coating that also supplies essential nutrients to the germinating plant could…

A little prairie can rescue honey bees from famine on the farm, study finds

Scientists placed honey bee hives next to soybean fields in Iowa and tracked how the bees…

Unravelling the venomous bite of an endangered mammal

Researchers from Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine (LSTM) and ZSL (Zoological Society of London) have worked…

How diversity of respiratory quinones affects microbial physiology

A new study provides a fundamental understanding of the diversification of small molecules called respiratory quinones…

Orion Spacecraft Arrives in Ohio Aboard the Super Guppy

Almost 1,500 people turned out Sunday, November 24 to watch NASA’s Super Guppy aircraft arrive at…

Drought impact study shows new issues for plants and carbon dioxide

Extreme drought’s impact on plants will become more dominant under future climate change, as noted in…

Concussions in high school athletes may be a risk factor for suicide

Concussion, the most common form of traumatic brain injury, has been linked to an increased risk…