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So they can't use smartphones or WiFi, but bacteria have evolved some seriously complex strategies to communicate with one another. And the resulting interactions are...

Credit: Richard Twitchett Biotic crises during the Triassic period may have delayed marine recovery after a mass extinction during the late Permian, according to a...

Credit: © ETH Zürich Microscopic marine plankton are not helplessly adrift in the ocean. They can perceive cues that indicate turbulence, rapidly respond to regulate...

Coral researchers are remobilising to conduct aerial and underwater surveys along the Great Barrier Reef and elsewhere in Australia as coral bleaching reappears for the...

Credit: William Foster/The University of Texas at Austin. Researchers studying marine fossil beds in Italy have found that the world's worst mass extinction was followed...

Loading video... Credit: University of British Columbia Picture a tablet that you can fold into the size of a phone and put away in your...

Loading video... Credit: Georgia Tech / Ben Brumfield An old adage holds that the flap of a butterfly's wing in Brazil can trigger a tornado...

Credit: Laurens Howle, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. -- Researchers have created a new model for predicting decompression sickness after deep-sea dives that not only estimates...

BEER-SHEVA, Israel...March 15, 2017 -- Despite YouTube's attempts to safeguard user anonymity, intelligence agencies, hackers and online advertising companies can still determine which videos a...

Lyncean Technologies, Inc., manufacturer of the Lyncean Compact Light Source (CLS), today announced the signing of AXT Pty Ltd as their exclusive representative in Australia...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- An international team of researchers discovered that inorganic chemicals can self-organize into complex structures that mimic primitive life on Earth. Florida State...

Cancer is one of the hardest medical conditions to overcome, and for those who do so, the battle often does not stop at remission. Many...

Credit: Reprinted with permission of Biophysical Journal. BUFFALO, N.Y. -- At every moment inside the human body, a carefully choreographed dance is being performed. Proteins...

Credit: Laura Marek Beauty and utility in one bright package, sunflowers are one of just a few commercial crops with origins in the United States....

Credit: Dr. Jamie Stevens The evolution of land animals has been shaped by barriers such as oceans and mountains which have divided them and sent...