The human genome contains more than 20,000 genes. However, at any given time and in a given cell, only a fraction are active.

We know Mars has water ice in its polar regions, but astronauts (and their solar-powered equipment!) would much rather ...

Climate change, land-use change and socioeconomic pressures are turning wildfires from a primarily ecological process into a ...

Recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS) are attracting growing attention as a sustainable aquaculture technology that can ...

The German eROSITA consortium (eROSITA-DE), which includes the University of Bonn and is led by the Max Planck Institute for ...

Two organisms inhabiting a common environment can sometimes mutually influence each other, either benefiting or, in some ...

Information and communication technologies (ICTs) driven by artificial intelligence (AI) are generating data at an ...

A map showing the distribution of isotopes in Amazonian tree wood can help identify illegally harvested timber. By analyzing ...

A Japanese probe flew 400 meters (1,312 feet) from a near-Earth asteroid this month, marking the closest approach ever ...

Before any major telescope commissioning, there are dozens of papers that attempt to define what we can expect from it. We're ...

AFPA has echoed serious concerns raised by Forestry Australia over the federal government's controversial new carbon credit ...

Ancient Rome's greatest threat to food security wasn't the weather but the challenge of getting grain to the capital, ...