Learning from habitat 'haves' to help save a threatened rattlesnake

Comparing the genetics and relocation patterns of habitat ‘haves’ and ‘have-nots’ among two populations of threatened…

Daylong wastewater samples yield surprises

Engineers compare wastewater ‘snapshots’ to daylong composite samples and find snapshots lead to bias in testing…

What triggers flow fluctuations in heavy-ion collision debris?

Scientists have published a comprehensive analysis aimed at determining which factors most influence fluctuations in the…

Measuring gamma-ray bursts' hidden energy unearths clues to the evolution of the universe

When stars die out, they emit gamma-ray bursts. Although scientist can calculate the explosion energy from…

Diving birds are more prone to extinction, says new study

Diving birds like penguins, puffins and cormorants may be more prone to extinction than non-diving birds,…

New winged robot can land like a bird

Researchers have developed a method that allows a flapping-wing robot to land autonomously on a horizontal…

Fossil CSI: Giant extinct marine reptile graveyard was likely ancient birthing grounds

An international research team examines a rich fossil bed in the renowned Berlin-Ichthyosaur State Park in…

Ancient asteroid grains provide insight into the evolution of our solar system

The UK’s national synchrotron facility, Diamond Light Source, was used by a large, international collaboration to…

Meteor explodes over Zhejiang – broken windows and street lamps reported, meteorites found, China

A very bright fireball exploded over China’s Zhejiang Province around 10:00 UTC on December 15, 2022.…

Atomic structure of a staphylococcal bacteriophage using cryo-electron microscopy

Cryo-electron microscopy has exposed the structure of a bacterial virus with unprecedented detail. This is the…