The latest update of nationwide flood maps, to be released next year, will give communities across New Zealand the clearest ...

Designing an effective antibody drug is like searching for the right key in a warehouse of locks. Scientists may begin with ...

From smartphones to data centers, modern electronics rely on billions of tiny switches that consume electricity every time they turn on or off. As global demand for computing continues to grow, so ...

A popular myth about black holes is that they act like giant cosmic vacuum cleaners, sucking in everything around them. But Wladimir Lyra's research found a new mechanism around supermassive black ...

The Australian redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti), a cousin of the North American black widow spider, is known to practice sexual cannibalism, which is somewhat common among spider species. However ...

Some cynodonts may have been giving birth to live young much sooner in evolutionary history than previously assumed. A new ...

Altermagnetism is a new, third type of magnetism of great interest for spin-transport applications like computer memory. If properly harnessed, it could combine the benefits of the two existing types ...

For many people, the fear of venomous snakes is linked to one thing: pain. Yet new research led by scientists at Bangor ...

Scorching heat waves, severe cold snaps and other extreme weather events are limiting where species can exist—and affecting ...

A year after its final muon magnetic anomaly announcement, the Muon g-2 collaboration reports a new measurement of a different property of the muon: its electric dipole moment. The work is published ...

MXenes are two-dimensional materials made of very thin layers of metals, measured on the atomic scale. They conduct electricity well and have surfaces that can easily interact with other materials, ...

Venous malformations are abnormally shaped veins that develop when the cells lining blood vessels grow too fast when they aren't supposed to. Children can be born with them, and as the child grows, ...