A wrench in Earth’s engine: Stagnant slabs

Researchers report that they may have pinned down the cause of 'stagnant slabs,' which resemble a…

Experiencing extreme weather is not enough to convince climate change skeptics

Experiencing extreme weather is not enough to convince climate change skeptics than humans are damaging the…

Discoveries on antibiotic resistance

Researchers recently published their new insights into how pathogenic bacteria resist antibiotic treatment.

130-year-old brain coral reveals encouraging news for open ocean

Researchers studied nitrogen levels in the skeleton of a 130-year-old brain coral living 620 miles from…

Set in amber, fossil ants help reconstruct evolution of fungus farming

A new study makes it clear that the constant threat of crop parasites repeatedly pushed evolution…

New weather model could increase tornado-warning times

Researchers have obtained data from recent next-generation satellites in a numerical weather-prediction model used to provide…

Learning to see friendly faces in different places

Meaningful social interactions train visual cortex neurons to recognize a familiar face in different visual locations,…

Disease causing mutation found in French-Canadians

A team of scientists has discovered the first French-Canadian founder mutation gene linked to synucleinopathies, a…

Nearly the entire sky in the early universe is glowing with Lyman-alpha emission

Deep observations made with the MUSE spectrograph on ESO's Very Large Telescope have uncovered vast cosmic…

Artificial leaf: Highly active organic photocatalyst discovered

Scientists have synthesized a new organic material that can convert water into hydrogen fuel using sunlight.