Diversity increases ecosystem stability

Forestry scientists demonstrate that forests that are more diverse are also more productive and more resilient. …

The future of mind control

Scientists are blurring the distinction between brain and machine, designing nanoelectronics that look, move, and feel…

Plant research could benefit wastewater treatment, biofuels and antibiotics

Scientists have discovered how aquatic plants cope with water pollution, a major ecological question that could…

Hearing aids linked to lower risk of dementia, depression and falls

Older adults who get a hearing aid for a newly diagnosed hearing loss have a lower…

Personality and motivation in relation to internet gaming disorder

A new study examining the relationships among personality, motivation, and internet gaming disorder (IGD) found that…

Realistic robots get under Galápagos lizards' skin

Male lava lizards are sensitive to the timing of their opponents’ responses during contest displays, with…

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 4 September 2019

Joint USAF/NOAA Solar Geophysical Activity Report and Forecast 4 September 2019 Click here for…

Methane-producing microorganism makes a meal of iron

A new understanding of how a microorganism produces methane and carbon dioxide could eventually allow researchers…

Genome mining reveals novel production pathway for promising malaria treatment

Researchers are exploring the relationship between microbial natural products and the gene clusters that enable their…

Natural ways of cooling cities

Scientists have been researching the effect of precipitation and population size on rising temperatures in cities…