Cells synchronize to release toxins in unison

Observations of cellular life in a local marsh lead researchers to the discovery of a new…

Caterpillars turn anti-predator defense against sticky toxic plants

A moth caterpillar has evolved to use acids, usually sprayed at predators as a deterrent, to…

Study: New cars are safer, but women most likely to suffer injury

Cars built in the last decade have been shown to be safer than older models, including…

Ultra-fast communication allows aquatic cells to release toxins in unison, researchers find

Crouching in the boot-sucking mud of the Baylands Nature Preserve in Palo Alto, Manu Prakash, associate…

Study: Minimum wage 'an effective tool' for increasing incomes of older workers

A new paper co-written by a University of Illinois expert who studies labor economics says the…

Researchers discover ice is sliding toward edges off Greenland Ice Sheet

Ice on the Greenland Ice Sheet doesn’t just melt. The ice actually slides rapidly across its…

Genetic breakthrough in cereal crops could help improve yields worldwide

A team of Clemson University scientists has achieved a breakthrough in the genetics of senescence in…

Satellites analyzing developing gulf potential Tropical Cyclone Two

A massive complex of thunderstorms over the southeastern United States slid into the northeastern Gulf of…

No more trial-and-error when choosing an electrolyte for metal-air batteries

Metal-air batteries have been pursued as a successor to lithium-ion batteries due to their exceptional gravimetric…

Celebrate the Past and Inspire the Future at the Space Foundation Discovery Center Apollo 11 Celebration on July 20

On July 20, 1969, two Americans were the first humans to step foot on the Moon. …