Devil rays may have unknown birthing zone

The discovery of dozens of pregnant giant devil rays tangled in fishing nets in a village…

People with happy spouses may live longer

Research suggests that having a happy spouse leads to a longer marriage, and now study results…

Strongly agree: The number of response options matter when using a Likert Scale

Researchers often tweak the number of response options in the traditional five-point Likert Scale with little…

Auroral ‘speed bumps’ are more complicated, scientists find

Researchers find that 'speed bumps' in space, which can slow down satellites orbiting closer to Earth,…

Arctic warming will accelerate climate change and impact global economy

Carbon released into the atmosphere by the increasing loss of Arctic permafrost, combined with higher solar…

Nanocomponent is a quantum leap

Researchers have developed a nanocomponent that emits light particles carrying quantum information. Less than one-tenth the…

Dengue mosquito is Queensland’s biggest threat for spreading Zika virus

Researchers have found that the dengue fever mosquito common to north and central Queensland poses the…

A new window into macaque brain connections

Researchers can now see how the two sides of the living brain mirror each other thanks…

Meet B. fragilis, a bacterium that moves into your gut and evolves to make itself at home

Researchers have analyzed population genomics and metagenomics to investigate the microbiome evolution of Bacteroides fragilis, one…

Playing video games generally not harmful to boys’ social development

A new longitudinal study conducted in Norway looked at how playing video games affects the social…