The tremendous supply of apple cultivars in Wyoming

Study provides insight into possible heritage apple cultivars that could be grown in Wyoming and also…

In hunt for life, astronomers identify most promising stars

NASA's new Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is designed to ferret out habitable exoplanets, but with…

When tempers flare, nurses’ injuries could rise

A new study has found that when there's an imbalance in support among nurses at work,…

Gesturing related to storytelling style, not nationality, study

New research suggests that the amount you gesture when telling a story has more to do…

Venus flytrap ‘teeth’ form a ‘horrid prison’ for medium-sized prey

Researchers investigate the importance of marginal spikes, the 'teeth' lining the outer edge of the plant's…

In the tree of life, youth has its advantages

New research shows younger groups of organisms, on average, accumulate diversity much more quickly than older…

Repeat heart attack and early death linked to hospitals with low care scores

Heart attack patients treated at hospitals with low care scores are at greater risk for another…

Microorganisms are the main emitters of carbon in Amazonian waters

A study performed with microorganisms inhabiting floodplains, which comprises 20 percent of the whole Amazon, showed…

Speciation: Birds of a feather…

Carrion crows and hooded crows are almost indistinguishable genetically, and hybrid offspring are fertile. Biologists now…

Biomechanics of how the Ebola virus attaches to its host cell

Engineers and microbiologists have developed a simple model for virus-host cell interaction driven by Ebola's adhesion…