Clownfish reproduction threatened by artificial light in coral reefs

The popular story about a clownfish that got lost at sea in the movie Finding Nemo…

Virgin Galactic seeks space tourism boost with market launch

British billionaire Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic will merge with a US investment firm to become the…

Japan's asteroid probe Hayabusa2 set for final touchdown

Japan’s Hayabusa2 probe began descending on Wednesday for its final touchdown on a distant asteroid, hoping…

Sturgeon, America's forgotten dinosaurs, show signs of life

Sturgeon were America’s vanishing dinosaurs, armor-plated beasts that crowded the nation’s rivers until mankind’s craving for…

UN: Climate change undercutting work to end poverty, hunger

Hunger is growing and the world is not on track to end extreme poverty by 2030…

Research team brings computation and experimentation closer together

A bioengineering group from the University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering is bringing the worlds…

Nitrogen from biosolids can help urban soils and plant growth

The “zero waste” trend could have a friend in the form of biosolids. Biosolids are the…

Tour de France pelotons governed by sight, not aerodynamics

The 2019 Tour de France has just begun. As 190 riders speed through the streets of…

Elbows key for walkers' efficiency

Wandering through the Harvard campus one day in 2015, graduate student Andrew Yegian recalls how something…

Coral reefs shifting away from equator

Coral reefs are retreating from equatorial waters and establishing new reefs in more temperate regions, according…