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Credit: Sophie Webb (Point Blue/NOAA-ONMS/ACCESS) Nonresident seabirds in Central California concentrate their foraging along the continental shelf break, according to...

Credit: Richard Bardgett Mountain regions of the world are under direct threat from human-induced climate change which could radically alter...

Marine reserves play an important role in sustaining ecosystem diversity and abundance. Their presence enables certain species to return to...

Credit: Rowan Martindale/The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences. A trove of exceptionally preserved Jurassic marine fossils...

Credit: William Strosnider Floating wetlands may seem odd but are perfectly natural. They occur when mats of vegetation break free...

Magnuviator Fossil with Sketch The wisdom of crowds is not always perfect. But two scholars at MIT's Sloan Neuroeconomics Lab,...

Credit: Matt Young It's scary enough making a doctor's appointment to see if a strange mole could be cancerous. Imagine,...

Credit: ©Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers New Rochelle, NY, January 25, 2017--Targeting therapeutic genes to the lungs offers the potential...

Credit: Credit: Jory Lerback WASHINGTON, DC -- Publishers of scholarly journals should take additional steps to get more women to...

Credit: The Paul Ehrlich Foundation PITTSBURGH -- One of the most prestigious awards in the field of medicine will be...

Credit: (Photo: Ola Jakup Joensen, NBI). Advanced photonic nanostructures are well on their way to revolutionising quantum technology for quantum...

Credit: NASA, ESA, Suyu (Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics), Auger (University of Cambridge) The Hubble constant -- the rate at...

Credit: Thomas Shahan While most arachnophiles will likely find tiny spider dancers who can "swagger like Jagger" entertaining, it's more...

Loading video... Credit: Emre Kizilkan Adhesive mechanisms in the natural world, as used by geckos and other animals when they...

Credit: University Hospitals CLEVELAND: Two internationally recognized medical research leaders from University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center and Case Western Reserve...

Did you know that water can still remain liquid below zero degrees Celsius? It is called supercooled water and is...

From the Prow The shifting landscape of science With each new development in the science policy arena, whether announcements of...

After 2015's record-busting 98 shark attacks, calmer waters prevailed in 2016. The University of Florida's International Shark Attack File reported...

Credit: Bianca Charbonneau The invasive species Carex kobomugi, or Asiatic sand sedge, was first found along the East Coast of...

After big winter storms, clumps of kelp forests often wash ashore along the Southern California coast. Contrary to the devastation...