Astronomers have long known that neutron stars, the crushed cores left behind after massive stars explode, should be scattered throughout the Milky Way galaxy. However, most of them are effectively ...

The closest-ever detailed look at a key enzyme inside the virus that causes COVID-19 could lead to more effective treatment ...

A study published in the Journal of Systematic Palaeontology describes a new species of dinosaur discovered during construction of a road-rail terminal in the city of Davinópolis in the state of ...

A new study of the British Isles' coastal ecosystems has revealed that nitrogen enrichment is significantly reducing the ...

The "love hormone" oxytocin (OT) plays a role not only in moments of intimacy but also in competitive situations. Researchers ...

Superconductors are materials that can conduct electricity with a resistance of zero. In so-called conventional superconductors, this occurs at low temperatures when electrons become bound into pairs, ...

A new study led by UBC researchers has found that lands managed by Indigenous Peoples consistently protect forests, biodiversity and carbon stores at levels equal to or greater than ...

A recent study shows a new and potentially more energy-efficient way for information to be transmitted inside electronic ...

In a recent article, researchers from the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, emphasize the importance of multiscale modeling of catalysis in understanding and developing (electro)chemical processes.

Researchers have identified four more members of Sir John Franklin's 1845 expedition, one of whom was the subject of great ...

The vast, deserted South Pacific is considered unspoiled nature. But this ocean is not as unspoiled as we would like to think. A new study by a group of researchers from ETH Zurich and the GEOMAR ...

An international team led by researchers at the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona (ICCUB) has developed a new method that could significantly improve our understanding of the ...