Plastic poisons ocean bacteria propping up the marine food chain

We’ve all seen the impact of our plastic addiction. It’s hard to miss the devastating images…

Hubble Sees a Galaxy Bucking the Trend

This luminous orb is the galaxy NGC 4621, better known as Messier 59. Located in the…

Vulnerability of cloud service hardware uncovered

Field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) are kind of like a computer manufacturer’s Lego bricks: electronic components that…

New tool reveals how the different shapes of organisms grow

A new tool has been created to explain how tissue growth leads to the range of…

Conservationists find protected areas worldwide are shrinking

A large international team of researchers reports that the amount of land designated as protected around…

Making structural changes to antibody has potential for reducing cancer tumours

Guided by “blueprints” produced at the Canadian Light Source (CLS) at the University of Saskatchewan, a…

Study provides new insights into stellar population and gas outflow in the central region of NGC 1068

A new study conducted by French astronomers has delivered new insights about central stellar population and…

SLAC fires up electron gun for LCLS-II X-ray laser upgrade

Crews at the Department of Energy’s SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have powered up a new electron…

Artificial intelligence, the future of work, and inequality

One of the most spectacular facts of the last two centuries of economic history is the…

Bird personalities influenced by age and experience, study shows

Differences in the personalities of birds are related to both age and experience, according to new…