Research: Knowledge from gypsy moth genome could aid fight against deforestation, give insights into...

The European gypsy moth (EGM) is perhaps the country's most famous invasive insect -- a nonnative species accidentally introduced to North America in...
Research team training artificial intelligence to better detect small objects

Research team training artificial intelligence to better detect small objects

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is good at recognizing a single bird in an image. Where it falls short is when it tries to identify hundreds...

Research: Cutting-edge molecular methods reveal unusual metabolism of extreme microbes —

A new study has revealed how a group of deep-sea microbes provides clues to the evolution of life on Earth, according to a...

Research: Cats are securely bonded to their people, too —

Cats have a reputation for being aloof and independent. But a study of the way domestic cats respond to their caregivers suggests that...

Research: Mars once had salt lakes similar to those on Earth —

Mars once had salt lakes that are similar to those on Earth and has gone through wet and dry periods, according to an...
Tiny aliens may ride clouds of 'space dust' between planets, researchers say

Tiny aliens may ride clouds of ‘space dust’ between planets, researchers say

Fast-moving flows of interplanetary dust that continually bombard our planet’s atmosphere could deliver tiny organisms from far-off worlds, or send Earth-based organisms to other...
Study: Viable Yeast–Cyanobacterial Hybrids Created

Study: Viable Yeast–Cyanobacterial Hybrids Created

Every plant, animal or other nucleus-containing cell also harbors an array of miniature “organs” that perform essential functions for the cell. In plants, for...

Research: Greener days ahead for carbon fuels —

For decades, scientists have searched for effective ways to remove excess carbon dioxide emissions from the air, and recycle them into products such...

Research: Cities as study proxies for climate change —

Cities can serve as useful proxies to study and predict the effects of climate change, according to a North Carolina State University research...

Research: Homebody tendencies put Hawaiian gallinules at risk —

The Hawaiian Islands are home to a range of unique, endangered bird species. Many waterbirds such as the Hawaiian Coot and Hawaiian Gallinule...

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