Knock-knock? Who's there? How coral let symbiotic algae in

New work from a team of Carnegie cell, genomic and developmental biologists solves a longstanding marine…

Quasar jets are particle accelerators thousands of light-years long

An international collaboration bringing together over 200 scientists from 13 countries has shown that the very…

Tomato's hidden mutations revealed in study of 100 varieties

DNA and all. After centuries of breeding, what was once a South American berry roughly the…

First egg from Antarctica is big and might belong to an extinct sea lizard

In 2011, Chilean scientists discovered a mysterious fossil in Antarctica that looked like a deflated football.…

Russia says has removed fuel from river hit by Arctic spill

Russia has finished clearing fuel from the surface of a river hit by a massive diesel…

Researchers map out intricate processes that activate key brain molecule

For researchers looking to understand and someday treat certain neuropsychological ailments, one place to start is…

First-degree incest: Ancient genomes uncover Irish passage tomb for dynastic elite

Archeologists and geneticists, led by those from Trinity College Dublin, have shed new light on the…

Predicting honeybee swarming by listening to the sounds made by a queen bee

A team of researchers from Nottingham Trent University, l’Institut National de Recherche en Agriculture and Centre…

Study suggests bright patches on Titan are dry lake beds

A team of researchers affiliated with several institutions in the U.S. and one in France has…

Energy storage using oxygen to boost battery performance

Researchers have presented a novel electrode material for advanced energy storage device that is directly charged…