Digital services 'are no substitute' for traditional libraries

More than half (57 percent) of GB adults disagree that digital services are an adequate replacement…

Rising global temperatures spell high flood risk for river basins 

River basins around the world are vulnerable to increased flood danger from rising global temperatures, according…

Low volcanic temperature ushered in global cooling and the thriving of dinosaurs.

Dinosaurs came to flourish during the Jurassic period after a volcanic eruption roughly 201 millions years…

Localis-rex: A new tool for studying electrophile signaling

In general, an electrophile is a highly reactive compound that “seeks” to bond with atoms or…

First records of killer whales successfully hunting largest animals on Earth

In late March 2019, annual whale and dolphin research surveys led by Cetacean Research Centre (CETREC…

Cultural, ecological and economic benefits of tribal bison restoration

A study published today in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution found that widespread restoration of bison…

Study inspects the origin of high-mass X-ray binary 4U 2206+54

European astronomers have observed a peculiar high-mass X-ray binary known as 4U 2206+54. Results of the…

How rock agamas pick snoozing spots in cities

Sleep is fundamental for all animals; when an animal sleeps, the brain sorts and categorizes memories…

How bats, wolves and moths can shape our lives

What happens if you reintroduce wolves into certain areas? Or if bats become ill, and their…

Survey: Trust in science is becoming more polarized

Political divisions on confidence in the scientific and medical communities have widened, according to an analysis…