Hidden supermassive black holes reveal their secrets through radio signals

Astronomers have found a striking link between the amount of dust surrounding a supermassive black hole…

Copper-based catalysts efficiently turn carbon dioxide into methane

Copper-based catalysts developed by materials scientists help speed up the rate of carbon dioxide-to-methane conversion. …

Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics

New research represents the first combined analysis of microplastics in water, sediment and air around a…

Asteroid 2023 SL5 flew past Earth at 0.1 LD

A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2023 SL5 flew past Earth at a distance of 0.1 LD /…

Discovery in mosquitoes could lead to new strategy against dengue fever and other mosquito-borne vectors

Researchers have made an important finding about Aedes aegypti mosquitoes — one that could one day…

Fruit flies offer clues to how brains make reward-based decisions

New research finds fruit flies make decisions based on their expectations about the likelihood of a…

New research adds evidence to the benefits of ginger supplements for treating autoimmune diseases

New research has revealed a potentially important role ginger supplements can play in controlling inflammation for…

Pollen analysis suggests peopling of Siberia and Europe by modern humans occurred during a major Pleistocene warming spell

A new study appearing in Science Advances compares Pleistocene vegetation communities around Lake Baikal in Siberia,…

Probing the deep genetic structure of Africa

Using ancestry decomposition techniques an international research team has revealed a deeply divergent ancestry among admixed…

Jellyfish, with no central brain, shown to learn from past experience

Even without a central brain, jellyfish can learn from past experiences like humans, mice, and flies,…