Thai elephants' mass migration to village brings new stress

A thousand elephants threatened by starvation have journeyed through the hills of northern Thailand, making a…

Effects of potassium fertilization in pear trees

The amount of exchangeable potassium (K) contained in native soil does not always meet the necessary…

Secondary school admissions system is still a work in progress

New research, examining how parents choose secondary schools, questions England’s ‘success rate’ for admissions and suggests…

Astronomers discover how long-lived Peter Pan discs evolve

New research from scientists at Queen Mary University of London has revealed how long-lived Peter Pan…

Russia says 'years' needed to clean up Arctic spill

Russian investigators on Wednesday detained three staff of a power plant over a huge fuel spill…

New study of endangered pacific pocket mice provides valuable genetic insights

In breeding programs aimed at conserving animals from small or isolated populations, scientists must balance the…

Researchers light cells using nanosheets for cancer treatment

Scientists in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Texas A&M University are developing new ways to…

New study finds surface disturbance can limit mule deer migration

A new study shows that surface disturbance from energy development can hinder mule deer migrations when…

After a century of searching, scientists find new liquid phase

Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder’s Soft Materials Research Center (SMRC) have discovered an elusive…

First impressions can sway financial professionals' forecasts of firms for up to 6 years

First impressions can have long-term effects on people’s perceptions and behavior. A new study looked at…