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Credit: SANCCOB As the climate changes and fisheries transform the oceans, the world's African penguins are in trouble, according to researchers reporting in Current Biology...

Credit: Anthony?D.?Barnosky Conservationists need to adopt a critical shift in thinking to keep the Earth's ecosystems diverse and useful in an increasingly "unnatural" world. That...

Credit: Photo by M. Emery, courtesy UTIA. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- A project to identify and track threatened, endangered and at-risk avian species on U.S. Department...

WASHINGTON D.C., February 9, 2017 -- Researchers in Singapore and China have collaborated to develop a self-powered photodetector that can be used in a wide...

(Cell Press) The bacterial world is rife with unusual talents, among them a knack for producing electricity. In the wild, 'electrogenic' bacteria generate current as...

Credit: OIST's Bioinspired Soft matter Unit Researchers at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate university (OIST) have developed a novel technique that stops...

Credit: Salk Institute LA JOLLA--(February 9, 2017) Although we spend a lot of our time online nowadays--streaming music and video, checking email and social media,...

(University of California - Riverside) A team of biomedical scientists led by researchers at the University of California, Riverside has identified a molecule (123C4) that...

COLLEGE PARK, MD -- Researchers from the University of Maryland College Park (UMD) and Baltimore (UMB) campuses have developed a blood test that could help...

(University of Bonn) Physicists at the University of Bonn have cleared a further hurdle on the path to creating quantum computers: in a recent study,...

(Nationwide Children's Hospital) A new study published last week in Oncotarget demonstrates that the combined usage of Aurora A kinase inhibitor (alisertib) and HSV1716 results...

Loading video... Credit: Dr. Eijiro Miyako As bees slip onto the endangered species list in the United States, researchers in Japan are pollinating lilies with...

(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.