An international team, led by the Bavarian State Collection of Zoology (ZSM-SNSB), has discovered a minuscule…
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Researchers discover how wombats excrete poop cubes
An international team of scientists have been able to replicate how a wombat produces square poo—and…
Solving complex physics problems at lightning speed
A calculation so complex that it takes 20 years to complete on a powerful desktop computer…
It's twins! Detroit Zoo announces birth of 2 polar bear cubs
An 8-year-old polar bear named, Suka, has successfully given birth to two cubs, though one is…
Major storm heads to Northeast after blanketing Midwest
After days of frigid temperatures, the Northeast on Sunday braced for a whopper of a storm…
Maine company successfully launches prototype rocket
A Maine company that’s developing a rocket to propel small satellites into space passed its first…
Electric cars, fewer cows in New Zealand's climate change plan
New Zealand unveiled a blueprint Sunday to phase out petrol-powered cars while its dairy industry, a…
Specific bacteria in the gut prompt mother mice to neglect their pups
As scientists learn more about the microorganisms that colonize the body—collectively called the microbiota—one area of…
Dewdrops on a spiderweb reveal the physics behind cell structures
As any cook knows, some liquids mix well with each other, but others do not. For…
Islands without structure inside metal alloys could lead to tougher materials
An international team of researchers produced islands of amorphous, non-crystalline material inside a class of new…