Scientists discover earliest fossil evidence of an insect lichen mimic

Scientists have uncovered the earliest known evidence of an insect mimicking a lichen as a survival…

Scientists shed new light on pollen tube growth in plants

New insight on how an enzyme ensures the correct growth of pollen tubes in flowering plants…

Aluminum recycling technology boosted by crystallization research

An innovative method for aluminum recycling has been boosted by research showing the microscopic changes that…

Researchers predict location of novel candidate for mysterious dark energy

Astronomers have known for two decades that the expansion of the universe is accelerating, but the…

New research provides solution for the 'Dust Bowl paradox'

Almost 100 years ago, there was a strange, slow-motion takeover of the Great Plains. During the…

Memory in a metal, enabled by quantum geometry

The emergence of artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques is changing the world dramatically with novel…

Notice me! Neglected for over a century, Black Sea spider crab re-described

Even though recognised in the Mediterranean Sea, the Macropodia czernjawskii spider crab was ignored by scientists…

Monitoring and reporting framework to protect World Heritage Sites from invasive species

A team of international scientists have devised a new monitoring and reporting framework to help protect…

Study finds gene targets to combat microorganisms binding to underwater surfaces

A group of synthetic biologists at NYU Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) have identified new genetic targets that…

Loggerhead turtles record a passing hurricane

In early June 2011, NOAA Fisheries researchers and colleagues placed satellite tags on 26 loggerhead sea…