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How fish got onto land, and stayed there
Research on blennies, a family of fish that have repeatedly left the sea for land, suggests…
Seaweed takes scientists on trip 'through time' in the waters of Monterey Bay
New research led by Monterey Bay Aquarium is helping to unlock the natural history of one…
New ideas in the search for dark matter
Since the 1980s, researchers have been running experiments in search of particles that make up dark…
New research reveals geographical processes behind perplexing fluvial strata
The Torridon sandstone in northwestern Scotland preserves six kilometers of river sediment from Precambrian times. But…
Research reveals the chemistry behind the bombardier beetle's extraordinary firepower
If you want to see one of the wonders of the natural world, just startle a…
'Relaxed' T cells critical to immune response
Like finding that needle in the haystack every time, your T cells manage what seems like…
Using sunlight to save satellites from a fate of 'space junk'
No satellite stays the same once launched into space. How much it changes can go unnoticed—until…
Honeybee lives shortened after exposure to two widely used pesticides
The lives of honeybees are shortened—with evidence of physiological stress—when they are exposed to the suggested…
The nexus between economic inequality and social welfare
Equity (or, its counterpart, inequity) plays a fundamental role in the evaluation of the different dimensions…