Fish thought to help reefs have feces that's deadly to corals

Marine biologists found the feces of fish that were long thought to promote healthy reefs can…

Wiggly proteins guard the genome

Dynamic network in the pores of the nuclear envelope blocks dangerous invaders. Click here…

Toys demonstrate how biological machines move

By connecting small self-propelling toys in a chain, researchers have found the key to studying the…

Too much water can make whiskies taste the same

While adding a little water is popularly thought to ‘open up’ the flavor of whisky, a…

Prolonged power outages, often caused by weather events, hit some parts of the U.S. harder than others

New research found that Americans already bearing the brunt of climate change and health inequities are…

Scientists discover anatomical changes in the brains of the newly sighted

Neuroscientists discovered anatomical changes that occur in the white matter of visual-processing areas of the brain,…

Sensor enables high-fidelity input from everyday objects, human body

Couches, tables, sleeves and more can turn into a high-fidelity input device for computers using a…

The science behind the life and times of the Earth's salt flats

Researchers have characterized two different types of surface water in the hyperarid salars — or salt…

Evidence of conscious-like activity in the dying brain

A new study provides early evidence of a surge of activity correlated with consciousness in the…

New mechanisms regulating plant response to temperature

Discovery of a new protein complex helps scientists understand how plants interpret changes in temperature over…