Source of Indonesian earthquakes and tsunamis located

Devastating historical earthquakes and tsunamis in Indonesia can be traced to a recently discovered submarine extensional…

'Sustainable gardening' includes many eco-friendly practices

“Sustainable” is one of gardening’s trendiest buzzwords, yet it carries a range of definitions. Just what…

Adolescent family violence is a growing problem, and the legal system is making it worse

Adolescents are consistently identified as perpetrators of violence against family members. We know this from a…

Study underscores importance of molecular highways for organ health

Turns out, even your cells hate traffic jams. Click here for original story, Study…

They are there and they are gone: ICARUS chases a fourth neutrino

Argon. It’s all around us. It’s in the air we breathe, incandescent lights we read by…

Humans domesticated horses: New tech could help archaeologists figure out where and when

In the increasingly urbanized world, few people still ride horses for reasons beyond sport or leisure.…

Biocatalysis: New method to drive catalytically active enzymes

A research team from Bochum has developed a new method to drive catalytically active enzymes. …

Over 60% of Myanmar's mangroves deforested in the last 20 years

Mangroves account for only 0.7% of the Earth’s tropical forest area, but they are among the…

Total lunar eclipse: observing the Earth as a transiting planet

Astronomers have succeeded in recording sunlight shining through the Earth’s atmosphere in a manner similar to…

New eclipsing binary millisecond pulsar discovered by FAST

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), astronomers have discovered a new eclipsing binary millisecond…