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Published Unique field study shows how climate change affects fire-impacted forests



During the unusually dry year of 2018, Sweden was hit by numerous forest fires. A research team has...
Published Forest carbon storage has declined across much of the Western U.S., likely due to drought and fire



Forests have been embraced as a natural climate solution, due to their ability to soak up carbon dio ...
Published Whiskers help nectar-eating 'acro bats' hover like hummingbirds - Whiskers Help Nectar-Eating 'Acro Bats' Hover Like Hummingbirds


A new study found that nectar-feeding bats evolved extra-long whiskers unlike those of any other bat...
Published How the fastest fish hunts its prey - How the Fastest Fish Hunts Its Prey


Scientists have designed a novel electronic tag package incorporating high-tech sensors and a video...
Published Sleight-of-hand magic trick only fools monkeys with opposable thumbs - Sleight-of-Hand Magic Trick Only Fools Monkeys with Opposable Thumbs


An illusion involving a hidden thumb confounds capuchin and squirrel monkeys for the same reason it...
Published Flat, pancake-sized metalens images lunar surface in an engineering first - Flat, Pancake-Sized Metalens Images Lunar Surface in an Engineering First


Astronomers and amateurs alike know the bigger the telescope, the more powerful the imaging capabili...
Published Chemists design new molecule, with oxygen as the star of the show - Chemists Design New Molecule, with Oxygen as the Star of the Show


Chemists have achieved a new feat in the realm of chemical design and synthesis: They've helped crea...
Published Haptics device creates realistic virtual textures - Haptics Device Creates Realistic Virtual Textures


Tactile sensation is an incredibly important part of how humans perceive their reality. Haptics or d...
Published To find the right network model, compare all possible histories - To Find the Right Network Model, Compare All Possible Histories


Scientists rarely have the historical data they need to see exactly how nodes in a network became co...
Published Digital markers near-perfect for predicting dementia in older drivers - Digital Markers Near-Perfect for Predicting Dementia in Older Drivers


Using ensemble learning techniques and longitudinal data from a large naturalistic driving study, re...
Published Forest resilience linked with higher mortality risk in western US - Forest Resilience Linked with Higher Mortality Risk in Western US



A forest's resilience, or ability to absorb environmental disturbances, has long been thought to be ...
Published Hammerhead sharks hold their breath on deep water hunts to stay warm - Hammerhead Sharks: The Deep Water Hunters Who Stay Warm



Scalloped hammerhead sharks hold their breath to keep their bodies warm during deep dives into cold...
Published Team finds reliable predictor of plant species persistence, coexistence - Team Finds Reliable Predictor of Plant Species Persistence, Coexistence



Ecological scientists have long sought ways to measure and predict how specific plant communities wi...
Published Reducing their natural signals: How sneaky germs hide from ants - Reducing their Natural Signals: How Sneaky Germs Hide from Ants


Not only humans are social, ants are too. Group members are taking care of sick ones by providing co...
Published Early humans may have first walked upright in the trees - Early Humans May Have First Walked Upright in the Trees


Human bipedalism -- walking upright on two legs -- may have evolved in trees, and not on the ground...
Published Transforming circles into squares - Transforming Circles into Squares: A Breakthrough in Mathematics


Researchers have developed a method to change a cellular material's fundamental topology at the micr...
Published Earth's stability and ability to support civilization at risk: Six of nine planetary boundaries exceeded - Earth's Stability and Ability to Support Civilization at Risk: Six of Nine Planetary Boundaries Exceeded



A new study updates the planetary boundary framework and shows human activities are increasingly imp...
Published Virtual reality games can be used as a tool in personnel assessment - Virtual Reality Games: A Revolutionary Tool for Personnel Assessment


Fast gamers are more intelligent: Intelligence can be predicted through virtual reality games. ABSTR...
Published Elevated warming, ozone have detrimental effects on plant roots, promote soil carbon loss - Elevated Warming and Ozone: Detrimental Effects on Plant Roots and Soil Carbon Loss


Two factors that play a key role in climate change - increased climate warming and elevated ozone le...
Published Impact of oil contaminated water on tubeworms and brittlestars - Impact of Oil Contaminated Water on Tubeworms and Brittlestars


A new study adds a new layer to understanding how an oil spill could impact marine life. A diverse c...