Thursday, March 28, 2024

Research: Astronomers uses split images of quasars to produce a new estimate of the...

The question of how quickly the universe is expanding has been bugging astronomers for almost a century. Different studies keep coming up with...

Research: Planetary delivery explains enigmatic features of Earth’s carbon and nitrogen —

Most of Earth's essential elements for life -- including most of the carbon and nitrogen in you -- probably came from another planet. Earth...

Research: Reconstruction offers glimpse of how the Earth looked millions of years ago —

The Andes Mountains are the longest continuous mountain range in the world, stretching about 7,000 kilometers, or 4,300 miles, along the western coast...

Research: Birth of massive black holes in the early universe —

The light released from around the first massive black holes in the universe is so intense that it is able to reach telescopes...

Research: Possible Oahu populations offer new hope for Hawaiian seabirds —

The two seabird species unique to Hawaii, Newell's Shearwaters and Hawaiian Petrels, are the focus of major conservation efforts -- at risk from...

Research: Forest soils need many decades to recover from fires and logging —

A landmark study from The Australian National University (ANU) has found that forest soils need several decades to recover from bushfires and logging...

Research: When is a bobcat not a bobcat? Telling similar animals apart challenges even...

Two UBC Okanagan biologists, who have publicly solicited images of wild cats for their research, have answered that question. Their recently published study explains...

Research: New mathematical model shows dramatic decreases in ringed seal populations due to projected...

Arctic sea ice is now declining at a rate of 12.8 percent per decade -- 2012 had the lowest amount of summer ice...

Research: Like eye’s adjustment to sudden changes in light, plants have sensitive mechanisms to...

Plants have control mechanisms that resemble those in human senses. According to a new Weizmann Institute of Science study, plants adjust photosynthesis to...

Research: Bird beaks did not adapt to food types as previously thought —

A study, led by the University of Bristol, has shed some new light on how the beaks of birds have adapted over time. The...

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