These pink sea urchins have teeth that sharpen themselves

Sea urchins have five teeth, each held by a separate jaw in a circular arrangement at…

Climate protection and clean air: An integrated approach

From 23 to 25 September 2019, heads of government from around the world will convene at…

Russia to give cosmonauts guns to fend off animals on landing

Russia is testing a gun that returning cosmonauts could use to fend off wild animals when…

'Groupthink' is not a valid argument against climate science

When the Australian federal environment minister, Sussan Ley, went snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef in…

Scientists develop DNA microcapsules with built-in ion channels

A Research group led by Tokyo Tech reports a way of constructing DNA-based microcapsules that hold…

Emissions from cannabis growing facilities may impact indoor and regional air quality

The same chemicals responsible for the pungent smell of a cannabis plant may also contribute to…

The partisan brain: Cognitive study suggests people on the left and right are more similar than they think

This is the age of partisanship. As our beliefs become increasingly polarized and digital echo chambers…

Comet's collapsing cliffs and bouncing boulders

Scientists analyzing the treasure trove of images taken by ESA’s Rosetta mission have turned up more…

How stress affects performance and competitiveness across gender

In general, both men and women perform better in competitive situations. However, when women are in…

New cells identified that repair tissue

Researchers at Oxford University have discovered that a newly discovered group of cells can help repair…