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(University of Exeter) Endangered penguins are foraging for food in the wrong places due to fishing and climate change, new research shows.

(University of Cambridge) Fish embryo study indicates that the last common ancestor of vertebrates was a complex animal complete with gills -- overturning prior scientific...

(NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center) NASA's Terra satellite passed over Tropical Cyclone Carlos as it moved south of La Reunion Island in the Southern Indian Ocean.

Credit: Gretchen Mahler BINGHAMTON, NY - Instead of running tests on live kidneys, researchers at Binghamton, University State University of New York have developed a...

Credit: ORNL OAK RIDGE, Tenn., Feb. 9, 2017 - Four technologies developed at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have earned Federal Laboratory...

Credit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University Understanding how oil and gas molecules, water and rocks interact at the nanoscale will help make extraction of hydrocarbons through hydraulic...

Credit: Images courtesy of Sarah Diefenbach. Selfies are enormously popular on social media. Google statistics have estimated that about 93 million selfies were taken per...

Positron emission tomography plays a pivotal role for monitoring the distribution and accumulation of radiolabeled nanomaterials in living subjects. The radioactive metals are usually connected...

Credit: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levy (STScI) The international team of astronomers observed the white dwarf WD 1425+540, about 170 light-years from Earth in the...

Credit: NASA, ESA, and Z. Levay (STScI) For the first time, scientists using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have witnessed a massive object with the makeup...

Lugano, Feb. 9, 2017 - ESMO, the leading European professional organisation for medical oncology, has announced today a new award honouring individuals for outstanding achievements...

On average, a Danish dairy cow calve once a year. However, there are many indications that fewer calvings and extended milking periods have more advantages....

WASHINGTON, D.C., Feb. 9, 2017 -- A research team of physicists from Harvard University has developed new hand-held spectrometers capable of the same performance as...

Credit: School of Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis INDIANAPOLIS -- Researchers have developed the first computer machine-learning model to accurately predict which patie..

Credit: Picture: Sabeen Survery and Urban Johanson. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have taken an important step on the road to understanding the underlying...