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Salute the venerable ensign wasp, killing cockroaches for 25 million years
An Oregon State University study has identified four new species of parasitic, cockroach-killing ensign wasps that…
Cement-free concrete beats corrosion and gives fatbergs the flush
Researchers from RMIT University have developed an eco-friendly zero-cement concrete, which all but eliminates corrosion. …
To kill a quasiparticle: A quantum whodunit
In large systems of interacting particles in quantum mechanics, an intriguing phenomenon often emerges: groups of…
First look at a sustainable agricultural mulch
Farmers often need to regulate soil temperature, reduce weeds, and minimize water loss. Agricultural mulch can…
White supremacists believe in genetic 'purity,' but science shows no such thing exists
Far-right white supremacist ideology is on the rise in Europe, North America and Australia. It appeals…
Surviving the flames: Citizen scientists reveal frogs' initial response to 'black summer' bushfires
New research from the Australian Museum (AM) and UNSW Sydney published today in Conservation Science and…
Protection needed for emerging mining hotspots
Growing demand for metals necessary for the transition to a low carbon future will lead to…
Studies with monkeys find early attachment brings generations of benefits
To understand the importance of early-life attachment to mothers and how it affects the likelihood of…
Plants without cellular recycling systems get creative in the dark
Deprived of sunlight, plants are unable to transform carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into sugars. They…