A study of East African coral reefs has uncovered an unfolding calamity for the region: plummeting…
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Scientists create 'chemical gardens' that can be used as bone substitute materials
A new way of making bone-replacement materials that allows for cells to grow around and inside…
One small grain of moon dust, one giant leap for lunar studies
Back in 1972, NASA sent their last team of astronauts to the Moon in the Apollo…
Researchers study elephants' unique interactions with their dead
Stories of unique and sentient interactions between elephants and their dead are a familiar part of…
Research could be step toward lab-grown eggs and sperm to treat infertility
A new study on how and when the precursors to eggs and sperm are formed during…
Group seeks endangered species listing for Alaska lake seals
The only known freshwater harbor seals in the U.S. should be listed as as threatened or…
How iron carbenes store energy from sunlight—and why they aren't better at it
Photosensitizers are molecules that absorb sunlight and pass that energy along to generate electricity or drive…
Smartphone lab delivers test results in 'spit' second
Engineers with the University of Cincinnati have created a tiny portable lab that plugs into your…
Beyond Goodfellas and The Godfather: the Cosa Nostra families' rise and fall
Italian American organized crime may conjure images of classic gangster flicks, but as James B. Jacobs…
Majority of US adults believe climate change is most important issue today
As the effects of climate change become more evident, more than half of U.S. adults (56%)…