Squid team finds high species diversity off Kermadec Islands, part of stalled marine reserve proposal

Squids and octopuses could be considered the "parrots of the ocean". Some are smart, and many…

Projection system to study insect vision could lead to new navigational aids

Development of a virtual reality-like projection system to study insect vision could eventually provide the U.S.…

Researchers witness the emergence of a new gene in the lab

How do new genes appear? For more than a century, researchers have thought that, from time…

ATLAS experiment measures Higgs boson coupling to top quark in diphoton channel with full Run 2 dataset

In 2018, the ATLAS and CMS Collaborations at CERN announced the observation of the production of…

More than 90% of glacier volume in the Alps could be lost by 2100

New research on how glaciers in the European Alps will fare under a warming climate has…

Astro-ecology: Counting orangutans using star-spotting technology

A groundbreaking scientific collaboration is harnessing technology used to study the luminosity of stars, to carry…

Driving force of volcanic super-hazards uncovered

Massey volcanologists have discovered the driving force behind superheated gas-and-ash clouds from volcanic eruptions, which may…

Underwater forests a treasure trove of new drugs

A new study reveals for the first time that a common species of seaweed, Laminaria ochroleuca,…

High-intensity interval training increases injuries, research shows

People who engage in high-intensity interval training are at greater risk for injury, especially in the…

Volunteer birdwatching survey shows effects of temperatures on population of Jays

A study has used data collected by volunteer bird watchers to study how the importance of…