New data on underwater volcanoes in Bransfield Strait, Antarctica

Scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) have successfully obtained images of the structure of two…

Bedbugs survived the dinosaur extinction event

The much-maligned bedbug has been around for 115 million years – since dinosaurs ruled the Earth. …

Bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago—and walked the earth with T. rex

Bedbugs—some of the most unwanted human bed-mates—have been parasitic companions with other species aside from humans…

Study uncovers key step in cell protein production

Scientists at the University of Sheffield have discovered how genes create proteins in research which could…

Cryptocurrencies are finally going mainstream – the battle is on to bring them under global control

The 21st-century revolutionaries who have dominated cryptocurrencies are having to move over. Mainstream financial institutions are…

How plants are working hard for the planet

As the planet warms, plants are working to slow the effect of human-caused climate change—and research…

NASA Invites Media to Watch Drone Traffic Management Testing

NASA is entering the final stage of testing its Unmanned Aircraft Systems Traffic Management (UTM) platform…

Balancing the beam: Thermomechanical micromachine detects terahertz radiation

Researchers have developed a microelectromechanical device that detects terahertz radiation at room temperature. This device is…

Why adults at risk for Huntington's choose not to learn if they inherited deadly gene

As many as 90 percent of individuals who have a parent with Huntington’s disease (HD) choose…

First gene that increases the risk of fainting identified

Fainting is not solely caused by external factors. Your genes also play a part. Based on…