Scientists studying leaves from a 23-million-year-old forest have for the first time linked high levels of…
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Scientists reveal shifting spring phenology of Arctic tundra with satellite and ground observation
Phenology represents the seasonal dynamics of vegetation, and is an important indicator of local and regional…
Routing apps can deliver real-time insights into traffic emissions
Routing apps such as Google Maps or Nokia’s Here platform could offer a cost-effective way of…
Microscopic deformation of a neutron star inferred from a distance of 4500 light-years
Imagine that the size of a bacterium is measured from a distance of about 4500 light-years.…
Researchers take a fresh look at the Michaelis-Menten equation
Researchers from Aarhus University challenge one of the cornerstones of biochemistry, the Michaelis-Menten equation. They show…
Humans overshoot 2020 planetary 'budget' on August 22: report
Humanity will have burned through all the natural resources that the planet can replenish for 2020…
Massive, well-preserved reptile found in the belly of a prehistoric marine carnivore
When paleontologists digging in a quarry in southwestern China uncovered the nearly complete skeleton of a…
Scientists invent new sensing eye mask
From the team that invented physiology-sensing pajamas at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, now comes a…
Animal mummies unwrapped with hi-res 3-D X-rays
Three mummified animals from ancient Egypt have been digitally unwrapped and dissected by researchers, using high-resolution…
Immunologists summarize functions of protein family for scientific community
Fatty acid binding proteins (FABPs) serve as a type of chaperone, coordinating the transport of fatty…