Research: Global temperature change attributable to external factors, new study confirms —

Researchers at the University of Oxford have confirmed that human activity and other external factors are responsible for the rise in global temperature....

Research: Stellar winds, the source material for the universe, are clumpy —

Data recorded by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory of a neutron star as it passed through a dense patch of stellar wind emanating from...
Mars: Water could disappear faster than expected (New research)

Mars: Water could disappear faster than expected (New research)

New research suggests that water can escape from the Martian environment way faster than previously thought, potentially answering the question of why Mars –...
Engineers develop first practical biodegradable transistors

Engineers develop first practical biodegradable transistors

The pace at which electronics change has created an electronic waste problem because most of the materials used to make the working parts of...
Scientists discover best way to avoid procrastination

Scientists discover best way to avoid procrastination

They say procrastination is the thief of time – actually deadlines are. New research from the University of Otago has found that if you want...
Researchers find highest ever level of microplastics on seafloor

Researchers find highest ever level of microplastics on seafloor

An international research project has revealed the highest levels of microplastic ever recorded on the seafloor, with up to 1.9 million pieces in a...

Biology: Researchers took a rare chance to prove we can quantify biodiversity by ‘testing...

Photo: EA team operating at the fishery farm during fish translocation ...

Research: Bats evolved diverse skull shapes due to echolocation, diet —

Humans may be forgiven for overlooking bats. After all, many bat species are out and about when we're turning in. And generations of...
Researchers discover 1st animal that doesn't breathe oxygen

Researchers discover 1st animal that doesn’t breathe oxygen

Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have discovered a non-oxygen breathing animal. The unexpected finding changes one of science's assumptions about the animal world. A...

Research: The splay of tooth roots reveals how South African hominins, Australopithecus africanus and...

Since the discovery of the fossil remains of Australopithecus africanus from Taung nearly a century ago, and subsequent discoveries of Paranthropus robustus, there...

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