Brewing Mesopotamian beer brings a sip of this vibrant ancient drinking culture back to life

It’s been about five months since I set foot in a bar. Like many of you…

Animals are picky eaters too – we're trying to discover if parents teach them what's safe to eat

The internet is filled with blogs and articles offering advice for parents who are trying to…

Species 'pushed out of the tropics' by climate change

The world’s tropical regions are home to the widest range of plants and animals, but research…

Nooks, crannies and critters: Researchers develop new way to measure complexity of habitats

Places with lots of nooks and crannies contain lots of living things—that old brick-pile in the…

Adapting ideas from quantum physics to calculate alternative interventions for infection and cancer

Published in Nature Physics, findings from a new study co-led by Cleveland Clinic and Case Western…

Getting to the root of the problem

Roots play a vital role in crop plants. They take up water and nutrients for the…

Uncommon dolphin repeatedly spotted in northern Adriatic

A dolphin species considered regionally extinct in the Adriatic has been spotted there repeatedly off the…

A light touch for membrane selectivity

Membranes that change their pore size in response to external stimuli, such as pH, heat and…

New tools track action on climate laws in New York State and NYC

Two tools recently launched by the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University, will…

Ocean hitchhiker's sucker mechanism offers potential for underwater adhesion

A new study has revealed how remora suckerfish detach themselves from the surfaces they’ve clung to—and…