Research: Meteors help Martian clouds form —

How did the Red Planet get all of its clouds? CU Boulder researchers may have discovered the secret: just add meteors. Astronomers have long...

Research: Pronghorn responses to wildlife road-crossing structures and fencing can inform similar solutions for...

A recently published study by scientists from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Oregon State University has confirmed that efforts to protect migrating...
Female smalltooth sawfish proven to impregnate themselves

Female smalltooth sawfish proven to impregnate themselves

One of the few examples of parthenogenesis, reproduction without sex, in vertebrates has been reported by Demian Chapman of Stony Brook University in New...
Research: Mysterious Ancient Event Nearly Wiped Out Sharks

Research: Mysterious Ancient Event Nearly Wiped Out Sharks

Sharks barely survived a mysterious and previously undiscovered catastrophe 19 million years ago that nearly wiped them off the planet. Researchers behind the new study...

80-year-old antibiotic redesigned for new medical uses (TDnews)

Photo: Pink color highlights the locations of six amino acids that were altered...

Research: Scientists discover natural fitness watch in fishes that records their activity levels —

Animals need to eat enough food to provide energy to sustain their bodies, hunt, grow and reproduce. In a changing world, changes to...
New efforts provide additional avenues for discovery

Study: New efforts provide additional avenues for discovery

Emerging technologies and new strategies are opening a revitalized era in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI). New discovery capabilities, along with the rapidly-expanding...

Archaeology: Research tracks elephant tusks from 16th century shipwreck

Photo: A new study analyzed the largest archaeological cargo of African ivory ever...

Research: Scientists trace a single neutrino back to a galaxy billions of light years...

Using an internationally organised astronomical dragnet, scientist have for the first time located a source of high-energy cosmic neutrinos, ghostly elementary particles that...
A Monster Asteroid Is Going To Swing Past Earth On December 16

A Monster Asteroid Is Going To Swing Past Earth On December 16

A 3-mile (5 km) wide asteroid named 3200 Phaethon will brush past Earth just before Christmas. The huge object is named after the Greek demi-god...

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