Most of the microlitter present in the South Atlantic Ocean originates from the West African coast and is particularly ...

New technology enables the insertion of a large segment of DNA into a genome, potentially expanding gene therapy treatment ...

New research from the Department of Economics at the University of Oxford suggests that the death of a parent in adulthood ...

A new study led by University of British Columbia researchers has found that pet cats allowed to roam outside unsupervised ...

Understanding how to explore hidden glaciers on Mars begins not in a laboratory, but in remote field camps across Alaska and Wyoming.

If you suffer from information overload, or are unsure what to trust online, you're not alone. Australians are increasingly ...

A major analysis led by the University of Cambridge has found that many REDD+ projects achieved meaningful reductions in ...

For the first time, a research team has demonstrated, in a metal-wall environment, a plasma regime that simultaneously achieves partial divertor detachment, an edge-localized-mode (ELM)-free ...

Birds sing the most about an hour before dawn, when the air is at its stillest. Theoretically, this enables sounds to travel farther, making song up to 20 times more effective than if sung at midday.

Researchers have developed tiny flexible lasers that can be used to measure forces inside living cells. The new lasers could ...

Rocks can bind carbon dioxide—and much faster than previously thought. For a long time, it was assumed that the ...

New research from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, published in Nature Microbiology, reveals that when microbes live ...