Research: All eyes on Hurricane Michael —

Hurricane Michael plowed into the Florida panhandle Wednesday, Oct. 10, as a major Category 4 storm -- the strongest hurricane ever to hit...

Research: Ancient ecological data reveals urban populations lasted long after royal abandonment of the...

The classic account of the ancient city of Koh Ker is one of a briefly-occupied and abruptly-abandoned region, but in reality, the area...

Research: Blue roses could be coming soon to a garden near you —

For centuries, gardeners have attempted to breed blue roses with no success. But now, thanks to modern biotechnology, the elusive blue rose may...

Research: Feeding 10 billion people by 2050 within planetary limits may be achievable —

A global shift towards healthy and more plant-based diets, halving food loss and waste, and improving farming practices and technologies are required to...

Research: Process of ‘coastal groundwater discharge’ made water safe to drink for ancient people...

Ancient inhabitants of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) maintained a society of thousands by utilizing coastal groundwater discharge as their main source of "freshwater,"...

Research: Researchers unlock the mysteries of the sugarcane genome —

For centuries, sugarcane has supplied human societies with alcohol, biofuel, building and weaving materials, and the world's most relied-upon source of sugar. Now,...

Research: Swiss lakes as a model system —

For years, scientists have been trying to determine the climate of the past in order to make better predictions about future climate conditions....

Research: Pulses of electrical stimulation help heal injured nerves —

Car accidents, sports injuries, even too much typing and texting can injure the peripheral nerves, leaving people with numbness, tingling and weakness in...

Research: Wild chimpanzees share food with their friends —

Sharing meat after hunting and exchanging other valued food items is considered key in the evolution of cooperation in human societies. One prominent...

Research: Evolutionary ‘arms race’ — how dolphins and whales fight disease threats —

Dolphins, whales and other cetaceans are susceptible to many of the same health hazards as humans including mercury, brevotoxin (e.g. Red Tide), and...

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