An inner sensor of body movement revealed in zebrafish

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have revealed a central proprioceptive organ built directly into the central nervous…

Earth just had its 7th-warmest January on record

True to trend, Mother Earth kicked off 2021 with a balmy January that ranked 7th-warmest in…

Water is a probable vector for mammalian virus transmission

Water is a necessity for all life but its availability can be limited. In geographical areas…

Method for temporal monitoring of microplastic sedimentation

The effects of microplastics on our health and the environment are being rigorously studied all across…

China faces substantially hotter summers and winters by 2050

Temperatures in China may increase dramatically within the next three decades as the country begins to…

American plant could have huge benefits for UK diet and the environment

Scientists have found that a plant native to America has potential to be grown in the…

CSIRO identifies plants most at risk after Black Summer megafires

Australia’s 2019-2020 Black Summer bushfires severely impacted hundreds of plant species. While the prospects of recovery…

The keys to a major boost for hybrid wheat breeding

A new study, led by researchers from The University of Western Australia and scientists and expert…

Image: At the rim of a crater

This image features the southeast wall of a small crater located a few hundred kilometers to…

Enormous ancient fish fossil discovered in search of pterodactyl remains

Fossilised remains of a fish that grew as big as a great white shark and the…