Harnessing the power of CRISPR in space and time

Researchers in Vienna from Ulrich Elling’s laboratory at IMBA—Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy…

Why more clouds can mean less rain in Australia

On any given day in Australia, depending on where you are, you may look up –…

Controlling the optical properties of solids with acoustic waves

Physicists from Switzerland, Germany, and France have found that large-amplitude acoustic waves, launched by ultrashort laser…

Studies highlight fragility of Antarctic ecosystems

Two studies published in a special issue of the journal Science Advances this week highlight the…

New evolutionary insights into the early development of songbirds

An international team led by Alexander Suh at Uppsala University has sequenced a chromosome in zebra…

Zebra finches survive Australian heatwaves by predicting high temperatures

The survival habits of a native Australian bird have given Curtin University researchers vital clues that…

Researchers develop early warning system for water pollution using tiny water fleas

Researchers at the University of Toronto are developing an early warning system for water quality and…

New study reveals high levels of pollution on London Underground

Researchers from King’s College London have carried out the first comprehensive study of fine particles on…

When reefs die, parrotfish thrive

In contrast to most other species, reef-dwelling parrotfish populations boom in the wake of severe coral…

Wood documents Hurricane Dorian's impact on the Bahamas

Richard L. Wood, a University of Nebraska–Lincoln civil engineering assistant professor who specializes in disaster damage,…