Biologist shows pitcher plants have learned ant behavior

Biologist shows pitcher plants have learned ant behavior

At least one species of pitcher plant native to Borneo learned how to catch more ants by altering the time frame that the interior...
Researchers chosen to work with Arctic communities on new climate change technology

Researchers chosen to work with Arctic communities on new climate change technology

Northumbria University researchers are part of a unique team working on a new £1m project to better equip Indigenous communities in the Arctic against...
Study finds Yosemite black bears prefer nuts and berries to humans

Study finds Yosemite black bears prefer nuts and berries to humans

The majority of studies conducted on the diet of black bears in Yosemite National Park have been the result of the examination of bear...
Nova in 1670 was really colliding stars

Nova in 1670 was really colliding stars

Johannes Hevelius was a Polish astronomer and politician who is one of the few people to report the discovery of a new star formed...
New study finds the plague to be at least 6,000 years old

New study finds the plague to be at least 6,000 years old

An analysis of the teeth of people from Bronze Age Europe and Asia has shown that the plague or more formally the bacterium that...
New study shows iron rain formed Earth’s core

New study shows iron rain formed Earth’s core

The Earth’s iron core was formed by iron rain that fell on the liquid mantle when the Earth was first forming. These are the...
Scientists Warn of 'Dangerous Future' if Global Emissions Aren't Cut Urgently

Scientists Warn of ‘Dangerous Future’ if Global Emissions Aren’t Cut Urgently

A new report published in The Lancet warns that climate change is increasingly affecting the health and survival of people worldwide, with risks projected...
Research lets teens voice their opinion about genetic test results

Research lets teens voice their opinion about genetic test results

An argument about the right to know between physicians and politicians has been raging ever since the capacity of genetic testing has evolved to...
Bee tongues get shorter due to climate change

Bee tongues get shorter due to climate change

Changing climate has produced an evolutionary change in flower types and distribution and bees have responded to the change by developing shorter tongues. Nicole...
Cassini data indicates Enceladus' ocean similar to soda lakes on Earth

Cassini data indicates Enceladus’ ocean similar to soda lakes on Earth

Along with Jupiter’s infamous moon Europa, Saturn’s moon Enceladus is one of the most fascinating places in the Solar System, with its huge geysers...

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