Research: Mystery at the center of the Milky Way solved —

Astronomers from Lund University in Sweden have now found the explanation to a recent mystery at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy:...

Research: Is a simple box and pipe system a solution for farms? —

Spring in America's heartland is often wet. That makes its soil too soft for planting. One solution to that issue is tile drainage....

Research: Researchers update global record of medically significant scorpions —

Scorpions can be found at every corner of the globe and on six of the seven continents, from the southern tip of South...

Research: A step towards biological warfare with insects? —

Owing to present-day armed conflicts, the general public is well aware of the terrifying effects of chemical weapons. Meanwhile, the effects of biological...

Research: Potential assay artefacts in anti-malarial screening documented —

Malaria remains an economic and health burden to the developing world. As plasmodium, the causative agent of malaria, is acquiring rapid resistance against...

Research: Newly discovered moth named Icarus sports a flame-shaped mark and prefers high elevations...

A newly-recognized species of owlet moth recently discovered to inhabit high-elevation mountains in western North America was named after the Greek mythological character...

Research: Polar bears gorged on whales to survive past warm periods; won’t suffice as...

Polar bears likely survived past warm periods in the Arctic, when sea ice cover was low, by scavenging on the carcasses of stranded...

Research: The many structures of the light-active biomolecules —

How the light-sensitive part of the biomolecule phytochrome changes from a light-adapted state to a dark-adapted state has been investigated by researchers at...

Research: Becoming promiscuous to ensure reproduction —

Females of a socially monogamous passerine, the Japanese great tit (Parus minor), become more promiscuous after hatchings fail in the first breeding attempt...

Research: In the absence of bees, flies are responsible for pollination in the Arctic...

Most of the fauna in the Arctic region take part in pollinating, yet during the busiest flowering weeks, there's a shortage of such...

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