Hydroacoustic signals help study impacts of underwater explosions off French coast

A study of hydroacoustic, acoustic and seismic waves from underwater explosions off the French coast could…

Green means GO! Ultra-violet means STOP!

A research group has revealed a new system that allows them to control the behavior of…

Ancient superpredator got big by front-loading its growth in its youth

Whatcheeria, a six-foot-long salamander-like creature that lived 340 million years ago, was the T. rex of…

Astrophysicists hunt for second-closest supermassive black hole

As massive as the black hole at the center of the Milky Way, the behemoth is…

Earth's many new lakes

The number of lakes on our planet has increased substantially in recent decades, according to a…

Chemotherapy could increase disease susceptibility in future generations

A common chemotherapy drug could carry a toxic inheritance for children and grandchildren of adolescent cancer…

Asteroid 2022 WM7 flew past Earth at just 0.2 LD

A newly-discovered asteroid designated 2022 WM7 flew past Earth at a distance of just 0.2 LD…

Trends and biases in African large carnivore population assessments

African large carnivores have undergone significant range and population declines over recent decades. Although conservation planning…

Cryovolcanic eruption on comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann

Cryovolcanic comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann suddenly brightened by more than 4 magnitudes on November 22, 2022, signaling a new…

Planet's rarest birds at higher risk of extinction

A new study finds that bird species with extreme or uncommon combinations of traits face the…