A blue spark to shine on the origin of the universe

An interdisciplinary team of scientists led by researchers from DIPC, Ikerbasque and UPV/EHU, has demonstrated that…

Size matters in the sex life of salmon

For Atlantic salmon, size matters when it comes to love. Larger males and females that may…

Automated laser-scanning 'hunter drone' seeks out fossils, minerals and biological targets

Science fiction came up with machine-intelligent hunter drones and they have now become science fact with…

Helicopter or cartwheel? What happens when a molecule collides with a surface

What happens when a molecule collides with a surface? Researchers at Swansea University have shown that…

Marching for change: 2017 Women's March met with mostly positive support online

Large protest events can be divisive, spurring an outpouring of both support and opposition. But new…

Sumatran tiger killed in suspected poisoning

A Sumatran tiger has been found dead in a suspected poisoning, an Indonesian official said Tuesday,…

ATLAS experiment finds evidence of spectacular four-top quark production

The ATLAS Collaboration at CERN has announced strong evidence of the production of four top quarks.…

Gear treated with 'forever chemicals' poses risk to firefighters

Firefighters face occupational hazards on a daily basis. Now, new research shows they face additional risk…

A dead elephant was a feast for the entire neighborhood

Former archaeology student Ivo Verheijen made a unique discovery in Schöningen in Germany: the almost complete…

Polyimide membranes for the purification of natural gas

Natural gas that contains larger amounts of hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and carbon dioxide (CO2) is termed…