Three new species of toothed pterosaurs—flying reptiles of the Cretaceous period, some 100 million years ago—have…
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The risk coronavirus poses to our tenuous, complex supply chain
The process to get products to consumers—delivered to their door or to the store—can be long…
Lab antibody, antiviral research aids COVID-19 response
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists are contributing to the global fight against COVID-19 by combining…
Why marine protected areas are often not where they should be
There’s no denying the grandeur and allure of a nature reserve or marine protected area. The…
Scientists develop inexpensive method to produce E-sail tethers
Thin metallic tethers for Coulomb drag devices that tow satellites and spacecraft can now be produced…
How seeing the molecular machinery of the coronavirus will help scientists design a treatment
In the race to develop a treatment for COVID-19, the disease threatening millions of lives around…
Pharma's potential impact on water quality
When people take medications, these drugs and their metabolites can be excreted and make their way…
Peer review process best method to determine scientific funding, study finds
While everybody these days has an opinion about science that affects us all, the wisest approach…
Burying or burning garbage boosts airborne bacteria, antibiotic resistance genes
Municipal solid waste is trash—such as plastic, food scraps and lawn clippings—that goes into garbage bins…
'Whiskey webs' are the new 'coffee ring effect'
Spilled coffee forms a ring as the liquid evaporates, depositing solids along the edge of the…