The evolution of Asia's mammals was dictated by ancient climate change and rising mountains

A new study compiles data on more than 3,000 species to show how climate and geologic…

Big rains bring big algae blooms … eventually

A new study shows how soon after a storm phosphorus ‘loading’ sparks algae explosions, but also…

Organizing nanoparticles into pinwheel shapes offers new twist on engineered materials

Researchers have developed a new strategy to help build materials with unique optical, magnetic, electronic and…

Discovery of antibody structure could lead to treatment for Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever virus

A research team has discovered important details about how therapeutically relevant human monoclonal antibodies can protect…

The entanglement advantage

Researchers have demonstrated a way to entangle atoms to create a network of atomic clocks and…

Researchers discover root exudates have surprising and counterintuitive impact on soil carbon storage

Researchers examined root exudates and their impact on soil carbon storage revealing surprising and counterintuitive results. …

Mom's dietary fat rewires male and female brains differently

New findings in mice show that excessive weight gain while pregnant tips the scales for male…

Biodiversity in Africa and Latin America at risk from oil palm expansion, new report warns

Zero deforestation commitments may inadvertently leave vital habitats in Latin America and Africa vulnerable to agricultural…

Non-detection of key signal allows astronomers to determine what the first galaxies were — and weren't — like

Researchers have been able to make some key determinations about the first galaxies to exist, in…

Adventurous bird personalities can help population cope with climate change

The areas in the Wadden Sea where red knots, plump migratory birds, spend the winter are…