The solid Earth breathes as volcanoes "exhale" gases like carbon dioxide (CO2)—which are essential in regulating…
Satellite finds Tropical Cyclone Veronica’s stripped center along Australia coast
Early on March 26, Tropical Cyclone Veronica continued to move along the coast of Western Australia…
Ancient Caribbean children helped with grocery shopping in AD 400
Researchers have long thought that snail and clam shells found at Caribbean archaeological sites were evidence…
C. elegans roundworms ‘harvest’ an essential coenzyme from the bacteria they consume
A study conducted in C. elegans nematode roundworms may lead to improved treatment of a rare…
NASA sees Tropical Cyclone Joaninha affecting Mauritius
Visible imagery from NASA's Terra satellite showed Tropical Cyclone Joaninha as it moved through the Southern…
Pioneering medical drone program takes off in North Carolina
A pioneering use of drones to fly blood samples across a North Carolina hospital campus launched…
Stranded dolphins have amyloid plaques in their brains
Dolphins stranded on the beaches of Florida and Massachusetts show in their brains amyloid plaques, a…
Smartphone test spots poisoned water risk to millions of lives
A smartphone device could help millions of people avoid drinking water contaminated by arsenic.
Titanium-in-Quartz Geothermometry of Impactites and Peak-Ring Lithologies from the Chicxulub Impact Crater
Abstract: Since its development by Wark and Watson (2006), the Ti-in-quartz geothermometer (TitaniQ) has been continuously…
The sense of water—and nitrogen: Studies uncover genome-wide responses that limit crop growth
A team of researchers has tested how each gene within the genome of rice—one of the…