Climate change has made record-breaking heatwaves all the more likely, both on land and beneath the…
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New research confirms 'megafires' not increasing: Large, high-severity fires are natural in western U.S. forests
A peer-reviewed study by leading experts of forest and fire ecology recently published in the science…
Mako shark tracking off west coast reveals 'impressive' memory and navigation
The largest effort ever to tag and track shortfin mako sharks off the West Coast has…
Cable bacteria: Living electrical wires with record conductivity
A team of scientists from the University of Antwerp (Belgium), Delft University of Technology (Netherlands) and…
Determination of the crystal structure of a DNA-stabilized silver nanocluster
Nanoclusters are little “heaps” of a few atoms that often have interesting optical properties and could…
Weka: Sandwich-stealing scallywags or ecosystem managers?
Weka are often portrayed as little more than sandwich-stealing scallywags. The large, brown flightless bird’s tendency…
Mineral never before found naturally on Earth discovered in meteorite
A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology, the University of California and Maine…
ARRL and IARU President Emeritus Larry Price, W4RA, SK
ARRL and International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) President Emeritus Larry E. Price, W4RA, of Statesboro, Georgia,…
Caregiver stress: The crucial, often unrecognized byproduct of chronic disease
There is growing evidence that caregivers of patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD) are vulnerable to developing…
Opioid treatment for teens? Medications can help
Teens who misuse prescription or illicit opioids might benefit from opioid treatment medications, according to a…