Policymakers should consider animal welfare in decisions

Incorporating animal welfare into policymaking may improve policy and practice, according to new research. The article…

Why there are no kangaroos in Bali (and no tigers in Australia)

Researchers are using a new model to clarify why millions of years ago more animal species…

Eliminating extra chromosomes in cancer cells prevent tumor growth

Cancer cells with extra chromosomes depend on those chromosomes for tumor growth, a new study reveals,…

Top corn producing state to see future drop in yield, cover crop efficiency

How will future climate change affect nitrogen loss, and will cover crops still be effective in…

Discovery of 500-million-year-old fossil reveals astonishing secrets of tunicate origins

Researchers describe a 500 million-year-old tunicate fossil species. The study suggests that the modern tunicate body…

Public support hydrogen and biofuels to decarbonize global shipping

New research into public attitudes towards alternative shipping fuels shows public backing for biofuel and hydrogen.…

Asian clams' spread in Columbia River warns of worse invaders

The invasive Asian clam is more common in the lower Columbia River than its native habitat…

Number cruncher calculates whether whales are acting weirdly

We humans can be a scary acquaintance for whales in the wild. This includes marine biologists…

Breakthrough peptide research to combat bacterial biofilms

Researchers have developed peptides that can help combat bacteria growing in biofilms, which occur in up…

Webb Telescope detects most distant active supermassive black hole

Researchers have discovered the most distant active supermassive black hole to date with the James Webb…