As oceans warm, large fish struggle

Warming ocean waters could reduce the ability of fish, especially large ones, to extract the oxygen…

A mathematical framework enables accurate characterization of shapes

In nature, many things have evolved that differ in size, color and, above all, in shape.…

'Fact-checkers' proposed for Nobel peace prize

With truth famously known as the “first casualty of war,” a Norwegian parliamentarian announced Thursday that…

Embedded counseling services can improve accessibility for students

Kerry Karaffa is the first MU Counseling Center psychologist to be embedded specifically within the University…

Seeds transfer their microbes to the next generation

Scientists have been pondering if the microbiome of plants is due to nature or nurture. Research…

Pioneering new technique could revolutionise super-resolution imaging systems

Scientists have developed a pioneering new technique that could revolutionize the accuracy, precision and clarity of…

A new nanomaterial for the war against counterfeits

Despite the anticounterfeiting devices attached to luxury handbags, marketable securities, and identification cards, counterfeit goods are…

Climate change puts hundreds of coastal airports at risk of flooding

Even a modest sea level rise, triggered by increasing global temperatures, would place 100 airports below…

Teamwork in a molecule

Chemists at the Friedrich Schiller University Jena have demonstrated the value of ‘teamwork’ by successfully harnessing…

French bird flu outbreak coming under control: government

A bird flu outbreak that has required culls of hundreds of thousands of ducks in southwest…