Research: Review of noise impacts on marine mammals yields new policy recommendations —

Marine mammals are particularly sensitive to noise pollution because they rely on sound for so many essential functions, including communication, navigation, finding food,...

Research: Controlling the flow of electrons by targeting shuttle proteins could be a new...

Scientists studying plant cell walls -- structural supports that help plants overcome the downward pull of gravity -- have discovered mechanistic details of...

Research: Exceptional conditions at Israel’s Qesem Cave preserved 400,000-year-old ‘tool kit’ —

A new Tel Aviv University study finds that prehistoric humans "recycled" discarded or broken flint tools 400,000 years ago to create small, sharp...

Research: Fluorescent glow may reveal hidden life in the cosmos —

Astronomers have uncovered a new way of searching for life in the cosmos. Harsh ultraviolet radiation flares from red suns, once thought to...

Research: Real-word driving produces up to 16 times more emissions, causing 2,700 premature deaths...

In September 2015, the German automaker Volkswagen was found to have illegally cheated federal emissions tests in the United States, by intentionally programming...

Research: Technique paves the way for the creation of protein nanomachines and for engineering...

Proteins have now been designed in the lab to zip together in much the same way that DNA molecules zip up to form...

Research: Fish Appear to Recognize Themselves in the Mirror —

A species of fish, the cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus), responds to its reflection and attempts to remove marks on its body during the...

Research: Tiny fibers create unseen plastic pollution —

While the polyester leisure suit was a 1970s mistake, polyester and other synthetic fibers like nylon are still around and are a major...

Research: Physicists reveal why matter dominates our universe —

Physicists in the College of Arts and Sciences at Syracuse University have confirmed that matter and antimatter decay differently for elementary particles containing...

Research: Global temperature change attributable to external factors, new study confirms —

Researchers at the University of Oxford have confirmed that human activity and other external factors are responsible for the rise in global temperature....

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