A hybrid material that switches reversibly between two stable solid states

Solid matter typically contains a single, stable solid state for a specific set of conditions. Materials…

How to change the world and solve global problems – with cash prizes

Challenge prizes – which offer a cash incentive to those working to solve a particular problem—are…

Staring at seagulls can stop them stealing food, research shows

Britain’s seaside towns are at war with their seagulls, urging visitors not to feed the birds…

Stranger sea things turning up off Nova Scotia shores

Lloyd Bond has been diving the waters of Nova Scotia for the last 20 years, often…

Salesperson ambidexterity and company profitability are dependent on customer base

A new study from the University of Alabama at Birmingham Collat School of Business has broken…

Dinosaur egg bonanza gives vital clues about prehistoric parenting

Perhaps the most amazing thing about fossils is that they don’t just show us what extinct…

Weaponizing vulnerability to climate change: Countermeasures often hurt the poor

As the world struggles to battle the effects of climate change, not everyone benefits equally from…

Moonquakes tumble boulders, build lunar scarps

The Apollo Moon buggies weren’t the only things rolling over the Moon’s surface in the early…

Where are the bees? Tracking down which flowers they pollinate

Researchers at UEA and the Earlham Institute (EI) have developed a new method to rapidly identify…

Secrets of Chimanimani revealed in biodiversity surveys

Despite not boasting the fame of the Serengeti or Kruger National Park, Chimanimani, straddling the Mozambican…