Smiling in the masked world of COVID-19

With faces covered to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, some of the facial cues that…

USSF field command structure reduces command layers, focuses on space warfighter

USSF field command structure reduces command layers, focuses on space warfighter Click here for…

UK 'increasingly likely' to see +40C temperatures: study

Temperatures in Britain could exceed 40 degrees Celsius every three or four years by 2100 if…

It's big, but it's not a 'murder hornet'

Since the release of information about Asian giant hornets, Texas A&M AgriLife entomologists are being inundated…

Evidence found of Natufian people eating snakes and lizards 15,000 years ago

A trio of researchers at the University of Haifa’s Zinman Institute of Archaeology has found evidence…

Russian Arctic sets 'fantastical' heat records: weather chief

The Russian Arctic set record temperatures in June that sparked abnormal tundra fires, the head of…

NASA's TESS delivers new insights into an ultrahot world

KELT-9 b is one of the hottest planets known. New measurements from NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey…

Wild bees depend on the landscape structure

Sowing strips of wildflowers along conventional cereal fields and the increased density of flowers in organic…

Study asks who's playing 'hard-to-get' and who's attracted by the ploy

New research looks at the psychological underpinnings of making yourself seem more desirable by withholding obvious…

Plant tissue engineering improves drought and salinity tolerance

After several years of experimentation, scientists have engineered thale cress, or Arabidopsis thaliana, to behave like…