Scientists measure the breakup of a single chemical bond

Scientists measure the breakup of a single chemical bond

The team used a high-resolution atomic force microscope (AFM) operating in a controlled environment at Princeton’s Imaging and Analysis Center. The AFM probe, whose...

Research: Bridgett vonHoldt found a single genetic key that unlocked beak size in a...

Bridgett vonHoldt is best known for her work with dogs and wolves, so she was surprised when a bird biologist pulled her aside...

Research: Discovery fills in missing link in evolutionary transition of the alvarezsaurs —

An international team of researchers discovered a new species of dinosaur, Xiyunykus pengi, during an expedition to Xinjiang, China. The discovery is the...

Research: Icy moon of Jupiter, Ganymede, shows evidence of past strike-slip faulting —

A recently published study led by researchers at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology reveals...
Researchers capture the fleeting transition of water into a highly reactive state

Researchers capture the fleeting transition of water into a highly reactive state

Researchers at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory have uncovered a key step in the ionization of liquid water using the lab's...

Research: Summer and winter habitats pinned down in longest cownose ray migration study on...

Every summer, cownose rays stream into Chesapeake Bay to mate and give birth to their pups. When autumn comes, they disappear -- presumably...
Study: How coronavirus took hold in North America and in Europe

Study: How coronavirus took hold in North America and in Europe

A new study combines evolutionary genomics from coronavirus samples with computer-simulated epidemics and detailed travel records to reconstruct the spread of coronavirus across the...
Researchers create material that can both move and block heat

Researchers create material that can both move and block heat

Moving heat around where you want it to go -- adding it to houses and hairdryers, removing it from car engines and refrigerators --...
Antarctic ice sheet has an impact on climate change, finds new research

Antarctic ice sheet has an impact on climate change, Researchers Say

Scientists has found that the Antarctic Ice Sheet plays a major role in regional and global climate variability – a discovery that may also...
Study: Two primate lineages crossed the Atlantic millions of years ago

Study: Two primate lineages crossed the Atlantic millions of years ago

Four fossilized monkey teeth discovered deep in the Peruvian Amazon provide new evidence that more than one group of ancient primates journeyed across the...

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