A wireless network of sensors aimed at preventing explosions in mines is an innovation of worldwide…
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New antibiotic from bacteria found on Kenyan ant could help beat MRSA
A new antibiotic, produced by bacteria found on a species of African ant, is very potent…
Risk of rapid North Atlantic cooling in 21st century greater than previously estimated
The possibility of major climate change in the Atlantic region has long been recognized and has…
Alien species on the rise worldwide
Although it was known that the number of alien species increased during the last decades, it…
Unlocking the genetic secrets of legendary bulls
Researchers are are unpacking the entire DNA sequences of 50 influential animals dating back to the…
How disturbances interact with a dynamic space-time fabric: ‘Field patterns’ as a new mathematical object
Mathematicians propose a theoretical framework to understand how waves and other disturbances move through materials in…
Canadian glaciers now major contributor to sea level change, study shows
Ice loss from Canada's Arctic glaciers has transformed them into a major contributor to sea level…
Monitoring birds by drone
Forget delivering packages or taking aerial photographs -- drones can even count small birds. A new…
Flat-footed fighters: Heel-down posture in great apes and humans confers a fighting advantage
Walking on our heels, a feature that separates great apes, including humans, from other primates, confers…
Learning chemistry within Minecraft video game
Scientists are exploring whether teaching real-world science through a popular computer game may offer a more…