Genomes of parasitic mites harming the world's bees sequenced

Researchers sequenced the genomes of the two Varroa mite species that parasitize the honey bee. They…

UK particle accelerator to reveal secrets of 2,000-year-old papyrus

A leading science facility in the English countryside is helping in a bid to decipher Roman-era…

Astronaut Nick Hague Returns to Earth After 203 Days Aboard the Space Station

NASA astronaut Nick Hague is seen outside the Soyuz MS-12 spacecraft after he landed in a…

New England power line corridors harbor rare bees and other wild things

To many people, power line corridors are eyesores that alter wild lands and landscapes, even if…

Exoplanets to medical tests: Tiny frequency devices open up new applications

Accurately measuring frequencies of light is required for timekeeping. It’s also a critical component in many…

A study of educational sabotage

A study published in the journal Violence Against Women by a domestic violence expert at The…

Supercomputing, neutrons unite to unravel structures of intrinsically disordered protein

Using the Titan supercomputer and the Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge…

Study finds large potential range for invasive spotted lanternfly

As the invasive spotted lanternfly wreaks havoc in the mid-Atlantic United States, scientists and a range…

Mining powers modern life, but can leave scarred lands and polluted waters behind

Modern society relies on metals like copper, gold and nickel for uses ranging from medicine to…

Unusual fault rupture during Kaikōura quake

One of the 24-plus faults that ruptured in the 2016 magnitude 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake has turned…