Research: Mammalian keratin genes and adaptation to living on land or sea —

Whether by land or by sea, mammals live in a diverse variety of protective skins adapted against the elements, from swimming in the...

Research: 3D models reveal why bigger bumblebees see better —

By generating 3D images of bumblebees' compound eyes, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have discovered how bumblebees differ in their vision. The...

Research: Researchers uncover indoor pollution hazards —

When most people think about air pollution, they think of summertime haze, traffic or smokestack exhaust, wintertime inversions, or wildfire smoke. They rarely think...

Research: Dolphins form friendships through shared interests just like us, study finds —

When it comes to making friends, it appears dolphins are just like us and form close friendships with other dolphins that have a...

Research: As ecosystem engineers, forest elephants’ dining habits are climate-friendly —

One of the last remaining megaherbivores, forest elephants shape their environment by serving as seed dispersers and forest bulldozers as they eat over...
Study: NASA Releases 'Treasure Map' of Ice on Mars

Study: NASA Releases ‘Treasure Map’ of Ice on Mars

NASA released a study of its treasure map for water on Mars and it may just help determine where future astronauts land if they...
Super Fast Gene Editing With Light-activated CRISPR, Says New Study

Super Fast Gene Editing With Light-activated CRISPR, Says New Study

In a series of experiments using human cancer cell lines, scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have successfully used light as a trigger...
40 percent of plant species facing risk of extinction, Says New Study

40 percent of plant species facing risk of extinction, Says New Study

A grim new assessment of the world's flora and fungi has found that two-fifths of its species are at risk of extinction as humans...

Research: New analytics approach identifies 15,000 at-risk species —

There are many organizations monitoring endangered species such as elephants and tigers, but what about the millions of other species on the planet...

Research: Engineered heart completely matches the immunological, cellular, biochemical and anatomical properties of the...

In a major medical breakthrough, Tel Aviv University researchers have "printed" the world's first 3D vascularised engineered heart using a patient's own cells...

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