A vast region of Africa affected by drought and changing land use emits as much carbon…
Foraging for information: Machine learning decodes genetic influence over behavior
Mice scurry around while foraging for food, but genetics may be the unseen hand controlling these…
New water-beetle species show biodiversity still undiscovered in at-risk South American habitats
Researchers have described three genera and 17 new species of water scavenger beetles from the Guiana…
Finding a cosmic fog within shattered intergalactic pancakes
In a new study, researchers report on the most detailed simulation ever of a large patch…
What's more powerful, word-of-mouth or following someone else's lead?
Researchers have published new research that reveals the power of word-of-mouth in social learning, even when…
Schrödinger's cat with 20 qubits
Dead or alive, left-spinning or right-spinning—in the quantum world particles such as the famous analogy of…
Gene for acid-sensitive ion channel identified
In the human body the salt content of cells and their surrounding is regulated by sophisticated…
Poo's clues: Moose droppings indicate Isle Royale ecosystem health
Given the choice between ice cream and vegetables, for many people it’ll be the ice cream.…
Cell biology: Compartments and complexity
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet (LMU) biologists have taken a closer look at the subcellular distribution of proteins and metabolic…
Satellite study reveals that area in Africa emits one billion tonnes of carbon
A vast region of Africa affected by drought and changing land use emits as much carbon…