Research team documents new discovery of dinosaur relative

Films such as those in the “Jurassic World” series feature a range of large prehistoric creatures,…

Dutch construction workers protest environmental rules

Thousands of Dutch construction workers converged on The Hague on Wednesday to protest restrictions they say…

A superconductor that 'remembers' its electronic charge arrangement

In the field of superconductivity—the ability of a material to conduct electricity with virtually zero resistance—the…

Isotope analysis finds source lead poisoning among slaves on Barbados

The dental remains of 25 enslaved Africans from the site of Newton’s Plantation, on Barbados, were…

Land use planning prevents misuse of natural resources in Tanzania

Together with local experts, researchers of the University of Turku, Finland, developed a geospatial mapping method…

House developers could be the secret weapon to improving air quality

In a paper published by a multinational and multidisciplinary team of researchers in the journal Environmental…

Researchers develop model for more realistic risk assessment of pesticides

Toxic substances such as pesticides can cause effects on sensitive individuals in concentrations up to 10,000…

In Southeast Asia, illegal hunting is a more immediate threat to wildlife than forest degradation

A new study carried out by the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research (Leibniz-IZW) in…

Bacteria and fungi show a precise daily rhythm in tropical air

Scientists from the Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore…

Advanced microscopy reveals unusual DNA structure

An advanced imaging technique reveals new structural details of S-DNA, ladder-like DNA that forms when the…