Once near death, rescued sea turtles sent back to the ocean

The last time she felt the ocean waves swirling around her, Tabitha was near death. …

Lab discovers small 'Cain-and-Abel' molecule

A new bacterial molecule with the unsavory tendency to track down and kill others of its…

From star to solar system: How protoplanetary rings form in primordial gas clouds

Four-hundred fifty light-years from Earth, a young star is glowing at the center of a system…

Information about molecular shape of viruses that cause COVID-19, SARS, and MERS reveals structural similarities

COVID-19 is caused by a virus known as SARS-CoV-2, which is similar in structure to two…

Energy harvesting goes organic, gets more flexible

Nanogenerators capable of converting mechanical energy into electricity are typically made from metal oxides and lead-based…

Chimpanzees show greater behavioural and cultural diversity in more variable environments

Behavioral flexibility enables species to adapt to uncertainty and changing ecological conditions via mechanisms such as…

Fish, seaweed inspire slippery surfaces for ships

Long-distance cargo ships lose a significant amount of energy due to fluid friction. Looking to the…

Hurricane Sally threatens deadly flooding in southern US

Hurricane Sally churned Tuesday towards the US Gulf Coast, threatening deadly flash flooding in Alabama and…

Possible genetic link found between hypothyroidism and development of canine T-zone lymphoma

A genetic mutation might be the reason dogs with hypothyroidism are less likely to develop T-zone…

World missing all targets to save nature, UN warns

Countries are set to miss all of the targets they set themselves a decade ago to…