California has one of the highest rates of wildfire-driven deforestation in the world, and the trend has accelerated over the ...

Chalk-stream salmon should be officially classified as a sub-species, new research suggests. Scientists from the University ...

Nature is a riot of color. In the animal kingdom, many species, from insects to cephalopods, use their permanent color or ...

Researchers at Umeå University have turned a protein from soil bacteria into a potential new weapon against colorectal cancer ...

Older adults and technology haven't always had the smoothest relationship. From learning to use email to operating ...

Chemical reactions drive life. They ensure that cells obtain energy, proteins perform their functions, and DNA changes under ...

New analytical methods developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions have increased our ...

Tularemia is a rare but highly infectious disease caused by Francisella tularensis, a bacterium that can evade immune ...

A team of astronomers led by Elisabeth Matthews at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy (MPIA) has made a discovery that highlights the limits of most current models of exoplanet atmospheres: ...

One of the biggest open questions in particle physics today is how the Higgs boson interacts with itself. This "self-coupling ...

Geoengineering could protect the Amazon rainforest from climate change, new research shows. Stratospheric aerosol injection ...

Cooperation is a pillar of human society, promoting an exchange of skills and knowledge between different individuals and ...