Research: Nearly a quarter of West Antarctic ice is now unstable —

By combining 25 years of European Space Agency satellite altimeter measurements and a model of the regional climate, the UK Centre for Polar...

Research: Scientists find new type of cell that helps tadpoles’ tails regenerate —

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have uncovered a specialised population of skin cells that coordinate tail regeneration in frogs. These 'Regeneration-Organizing Cells'...

Research: Finding offers potential novel approach to cancer treatment and prevention —

Your mother was right; broccoli is good for you. Long associated with decreased risk of cancer, broccoli and other cruciferous vegetables -- the family...

Research: Bio-inspired material targets oceans’ uranium stores for sustainable nuclear energy —

Scientists have demonstrated a new bio-inspired material for an eco-friendly and cost-effective approach to recovering uranium from seawater. A research team from the Department...

Research: True identity of imposter ‘pigs’ on 17th century map overturns early colonial history...

Which came first, the pigs or the pioneers? In Barbados, that has been a historical mystery ever since the first English colonists arrived...

Research: Bedbugs evolved more than 100 million years ago —

Bedbugs -- some of the most unwanted human bed-mates -- have been parasitic companions with other species aside from humans for more than...

Research: Small-scale trial is the first randomized, controlled research of its kind —

People eating ultra-processed foods ate more calories and gained more weight than when they ate a minimally processed diet, according to results from...

Research: All immature cells can develop into stem cells —

A new study conducted at the University of Copenhagen challenges traditional knowledge of stem cell development. The study reveals that the destiny of...

Research: Galaxy blazes with new stars born from close encounter —

The irregular galaxy NGC 4485 shows all the signs of having been involved in a hit-and-run accident with a bypassing galaxy. Rather than...

Research: Massive Laki volcano eruption led to unusually cold winter in Europe —

An enormous volcanic eruption on Iceland in 1783-84 did not cause an extreme summer heat wave in Europe. But, as Benjamin Franklin speculated,...

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