Flowering plants, new teeth and no dinosaurs: New study sheds light on the rise of mammals

A new study has identified three factors critical in the rise of mammal communities since they…

Flowering plants, new teeth and no dinosaurs: New study sheds light on the rise of mammals

A new study has identified three factors critical in the rise of mammal communities since they…

Changing climate may affect animal-to-human disease transfer

Climate change could affect occurrences of diseases like bird-flu and Ebola, with environmental factors playing a…

Australian blue tongue lizard ancestor was round-in-the-tooth

Reconstruction of the most complete fossil lizard found in Australia, a 15 million year old relative…

Restoring brain function in mice with symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease

A study in mice shows that selectively removing cells that are no longer dividing from the…

Restoring brain function in mice with symptoms of Alzheimer's disease

A study in mice shows that selectively removing cells that are no longer dividing from the…

Harnessing sunlight to pull hydrogen from wastewater

Hydrogen is a critical component in the manufacture of thousands of common products from plastic to…

Do additives help the soil?

A researcher is using her latest study to question whether soil additives are worth their salt.…

The hunger gaps: How flowering times affect farmland bees

For the very first time, researchers have measured farmland nectar supplies throughout the whole year and…

Half a face enough for recognition technology

Facial recognition technology works even when only half a face is visible, researchers have found.