In response to local and global climate stressors, a type of bright red bacteria has proliferated…
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Study finds rising ozone a hidden threat to corn
Like atmospheric methane and carbon dioxide, ground-level ozone is on the rise. But ozone, a noxious…
Ready student one? Universities launch degrees in esports
On their first week in class, a group of students is playing a first-person shooter video…
Research accurately quantifies the amount of greenhouse gasses being absorbed and emitted by Australian marine ecosystem
In world-first research, Edith Cowan University researchers and an international team of collaborators have accurately quantified…
Science proves that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
Scientists at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management have established a causal relationship between failure and…
250-million-year-old evolutionary remnants seen in muscles of human embryos
A team of evolutionary biologists, led by Dr. Rui Diogo at Howard University, and writing in…
Better sleep habits lead to better college grades: study
Two MIT professors have found a strong relationship between students’ grades and how much sleep they’re…
Could the female orgasm be a happy remnant of evolution?
Have scientists solved the mystery of the female orgasm? Click here for original story,…
Deaths from heavy monsoon rise to nearly 140 in eastern India
The death toll in eastern India from torrential late monsoon rains has risen to nearly 140,…
Massive iceberg breaks off Antarctica—but it's normal
A more than 600-square-mile iceberg broke off Antarctica in recent days, but the event is part…