There are at least three species of electric eels (Electrophorus spp.), not just one as previously…
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Reconfigurable electronics show promise for wearable, implantable devices
Medical implants of the future may feature reconfigurable electronic platforms that can morph in shape and…
Tougher arsenic standard shows desired effect: Public's drinking water is safer
Toughening the federal standard for arsenic in 2001 has led to fewer violations by the public…
Warning signs in a poisonous Papuan songbird
Bright colors and conspicuous markings are often used in nature to warn off would-be predators. While…
What the cranium of oldest human ancestor would have looked like
Despite having lived about 300,000 years ago, the oldest ancestor of all members of Homo sapiens…
Archaeological team excavates at one of the major fortress-settlements in the Armenian Highlands
A team of researchers and students from HKU unearthed huge storage jars, animal bones and fortress…
Are black holes made of dark energy?
Two University of Hawaii at Manoa researchers have identified and corrected a subtle error that was…
Study finds parole 'a roll of the dice' for those convicted as teens
A review of parole-hearing transcripts since California’s juvenile justice reform law took effect in 2014 found…
Science and Star Wars
Might popular culture, such as the Star Wars science fiction franchise be used to boost skills…
Study explores role of mediator protein complex in transcription and gene expression
Did you know that the DNA in any cell of the human body—or any organism for…