Unique dietary strategy of a tropical marine sponge

Research revealed a unique feeding strategy of a marine sponge, wherein the sponge animal acquires important…

Study shows birdsong loses complexity as population numbers decline

A team of researchers with members from several institutions in Hawaii and one in Spain has…

Greener, faster and cheaper way to make patterned metals for solar cells and electronics

An innovative way to pattern metals has been discovered by scientists in the Department of Chemistry…

What a group of bizarre-looking bats can tell us about the evolution of mammals

Bats with skulls and teeth adapted to a wide range of diets are helping scientists understand…

Rare antelopes and black cats

Tanzania is home to an elusive antelope species that cannot be found anywhere else in the…

Shedding light on black holes

“Black holes” is one of the most highly searched terms about our universe. There’s a fascination…

Blue-green algae 'rise' prompts warning to dog owners

Swimmers are also advised to check for the potentially toxic bloom which can cause rashes and…

Abnormal blood pressure in middle and late life influences dementia risk

In a study that spanned two and a half decades and looked at data from more…

Sunscreens release metals and nutrients into seawater

Beachgoers are becoming increasingly aware of the potentially harmful effects UV filters from sunscreens can have…

Optimal vitamin D levels may vary for different ethnic and racial groups

When recommending vitamin D supplements, doctors should look at each individual patient as having different requirements…