Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Research: Light pollution makes fish more courageous —

Artificial light at night also makes guppies more courageous during the day, according to a behavioural study led by researchers from the Leibniz-Institute...

Research: Lithium-based battery could make use of greenhouse gas before it ever gets into...

A new type of battery developed by researchers at MIT could be made partly from carbon dioxide captured from power plants. Rather than...

Research: New robot picks a peck of peppers and more —

The world's most advanced sweet pepper harvesting robot, developed in a consortium including Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers, was introduced last...

Research: Extra Arctic observations can improve predictability of tropical cyclones —

Japanese scientists and their international partners have found that additional weather observations in the Arctic can help predict the track and intensity of...

Research: Ocean acidification may reduce sea scallop fisheries —

Each year, fishermen harvest more than $500 million worth of Atlantic sea scallops from the waters off the east coast of the United...
Octopuses on ecstasy: The party drug leads to eight-armed hugs, Study

Octopuses on ecstasy: The party drug leads to eight-armed hugs, Study

Here’s what happened when scientists gave octopuses ecstasy. The drug ecstasy, also known as MDMA or molly, can make humans feel empathetic and loving, but...

Research: Gambling monkeys help scientists find brain area linked to high-risk behavior —

Monkeys who learned how to gamble have helped researchers pinpoint an area of the brain key to one's willingness to make risky decisions. The...

Research: Gut fungus exacerbates asthma in antibiotic-treated mice —

A non-pathogenic fungus can expand in the intestines of antibiotic-treated mice and enhance the severity of allergic airways disease, according to a study...

Research: Pairing zebrafish by personality improves fitness of the species —

Scientists have challenged the theory of "love at first sight" after discovering that they can boost the reproductive success of zebrafish by pairing...

Research: NASA balloon mission captures electric blue clouds —

On the cusp of our atmosphere live a thin group of seasonal electric blue clouds. Forming 50 miles above the poles in summer,...

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