Most fires in this region are deliberately set for a variety of reasons, including slash and burn agriculture.
The team, led by the late MBL senior scientist Stephen M. Highstein, discovered that sensory cells in the inner ear continuously transmit information on…
Remote acoustic monitoring among endangered whales is the subject of a major article by two doctoral students in The College of Arts and Sciences.
That’s the key finding of a new study co-authored by a Clemson University biologist and published Tuesday in the journal Global Change Biology that examined…
Researchers found that when paper used to collect a sample was coated with carbon nanotubes, the voltage required was 1,000 times reduced, the signal was…
“Many people with type 1 diabetes use continuous glucose monitors, which examine the fluid underneath the skin,” said Peter Molenaar, Distinguished Professor…
When life on Earth was first getting started, simple molecules bonded together into the precursors of modern genetic material. A catalyst would have been…
A new study published in BJU International indicates that inheriting certain DNA sequences can affect a patient's prognosis. The findings may help physicians…
Researchers at the Biozentrum of the University of Basel, together with an international team of scientists, has uncovered an important role for the protein…
Due to the significant increase in the cost of services provided by the science publisher Elsevier in recent years, the University of Konstanz has decided not…
Siemens is investing more than EUR190 million (GBP160 million) in new offshore production facilities in Great Britain. Production of rotor blades for offshore…
University of Chicago astrophysicist Angela Olinto is helping to unravel that stubborn riddle by leading the United States collaboration on an international…
March 21 marks World Water Day—and a fitting time to consider one of the most unique mammals in the Earth’s waters.
The element is called californium — Cf if you’re looking at the Periodic Table of Elements — and it’s what Florida State Professor Thomas Albrecht-Schmitt, the…
Wikipedia lists 65 adjectives that botanists use to describe the shapes of plant leaves. In English (rather than Latin) they mean the leaf is lance-shaped,…
The pulse flow of water into the dry lower reaches of the Colorado River began Sunday.