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Credit: Virginia Lopez-Anido How do we become a complex, integrated multicellular organism from a single cell? While developmental biologists have long researched this fundamental question,...

Credit: Ainsworth lab Although stratospheric ozone protects us by filtering out the sun's ultraviolet radiation, tropospheric ozone is a harmful pollutant. A new study has...

Credit: University Of Granada Could the next Hollywood blockbuster be written by a computer? Scientists from the University of Granada (UGR) and the University of...

Credit: Associate Professor Naoto Sugiura Researchers from Kumamoto University (Japan) have found that adult nocturnal fishflies (Neochauliodes amamioshimanus), which are typically aquatic insects, feed on...

Study co-led by Berkeley Lab uncovers secret behind humble material's surprise performance as an artificial photosynthesis deviceCredit: Thor Swift/Berkeley Lab Three years ago, scientists at...

Transformed universities help transform the worldCredit: World Scientific At present universities are devoted to the acquisition of specialized knowledge and technological know-how. They fail to...

How do fireflies defend themselves against predators?Credit: BRANDON ALMS A new study at Tel Aviv University reveals a possible defense mechanism developed by fireflies for...

Credit: DISL's Manatee Sighting Network Contributor R. Symes A new publication from the Dauphin Island Sea Lab's Marine Mammal Research Program (DISL) examines how bridge-building...

The materials platform M3I3 reduces the time for materials discovery by reverse engineering future materials using multiscale/multimodal imaging and machine learning of the processing-structure-properties relationshipCredit:...

Ranchers in United States, Brazil and other regions can help create a more climate-friendly beef systemCredit: Kenton Rowe for The Nature Conservancy A comprehensive assessment...

Extending the Abbe theory into a nonlinear regime, researchers demonstrate a far-field, label-free, and scan-free super-resolution imaging technique based on nonlinear four-wave mixingCredit: Zhou et...

Species may show higher extinction risk than currently presumedCredit: USGS Piping plover breeding groups in the Northern Great Plains are notably connected through movements between...

Filling a crucial gap in the materials spectrumCredit: RMIT University A new study, out this week, could pave the way to revolutionary, transparent electronics. Such...

Itching sensation originates in the skin cells themselves, after signaling from an excess of lipidCredit: Wolfgang Liedtke, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - A devastating itching...

Map of basal ganglia connectivity uncovers key links with implications for range of disordersCredit: Lauren McElvain / Kleinfeld lab / UC San Diego) Thousands of...