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Published A wholly sustainable plastics economy is feasible - A Wholly Sustainable Plastics Economy is Feasible


A new study shows what it will take for the plastics industry to become completely sustainable: lots...
Published Study reveals how pollinators cope with plant toxins - Study Reveals How Pollinators Cope with Plant Toxins



Pollinators such as honeybees produce special enzymes that detoxify defence chemicals produced by pl...
Published Recycling: Researchers separate cotton from polyester in blended fabric - Recycling: Researchers Separate Cotton from Polyester in Blended Fabric


Researchers found they could separate blended cotton and polyester fabric using enzymes -- nature's...
Published Consistent asteroid showers rock previous thinking on Mars craters - Consistent Asteroid Showers Rock Previous Thinking on Mars Craters


New research has confirmed the frequency of asteroid collisions that formed impact craters on Mars h...
Published Researcher pushes limit of when water will freeze - Researcher Pushes Limit of When Water Will Freeze


An engineer is changing what we know about when water freezes as he pushes the limit and gets the be...
Published Significant variation in anatomy of human guts - Significant Variation in Anatomy of Human Guts



New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with...
Published Lung infections caused by soil fungi are a problem nationwide - Lung Infections Caused by Soil Fungi: A Nationwide Problem


Researchers have discovered that the three main kinds of soil fungi that cause lung infections have...
Published Seabirds in the eye of the storm - Seabirds in the Eye of the Storm: How Climate Change is Affecting Our Feathered Friends


Hurricanes are becoming more intense due to the climate crisis. Therefore, researchers have studied...
Published Violence was widespread in early farming society - Violence Was Widespread in Early Farming Society


Violence and warfare were widespread in many Neolithic communities across Northwest Europe, a period...
Published Can elephants save the planet? - Can Elephants Save the Planet?


Researchers report that elephants play a key role in creating forests which store more atmospheric c...
Published Forests recovering from logging act as a source of carbon - Forests Recovering from Logging Act as a Source of Carbon



Tropical forests recovering from logging are sources of carbon for years afterwards, contrary to pre...
Published Global warming puts whales in the Southern Ocean on a diet - Global Warming Puts Whales in the Southern Ocean on a Diet



In the autumn, when right whales swim towards the coasts of South Africa, they ought to be fat and s...
Published Modern horses have lost their additional toes, scientists confirm - Modern Horses Have Lost Their Additional Toes, Scientists Confirm



The distant ancestors of modern horses had hooved toes instead of a single hoof, which vanished over...
Published Researchers design model that predicts which buildings will survive wildfire - Researchers Design Model That Predicts Which Buildings Will Survive Wildfire


Wildfires may seem unpredictable, leaving random ruin in their wake. Engineers have now developed a...
Published Sea urchins keep on trucking while other marine life languishes in the Florida Keys - Sea Urchins: The Unsung Heroes of the Florida Keys


A litany of negative environmental pressures have had little to no effect on sand dollars and heart...
Published For 400 years, Indigenous tribes buffered climate's impact on wildfires in the American Southwest - For 400 Years, Indigenous Tribes Buffered Climate's Impact on Wildfires in the American Southwest



Devastating megafires are becoming more common, in part, because the planet is warming. But a new st...
Published Upcycling in the past: Viking beadmakers' secrets revealed - Upcycling in the Past: Viking Beadmakers' Secrets Revealed



The Viking Age bead makers were more advanced than previously believed. A new interdisciplinary stud...
Published Volcano-like rupture could have caused magnetar slowdown - Volcano-like Rupture Could Have Caused Magnetar Slowdown


In October 2020, a highly magnetic neutron star called SGR 1935+2154 abruptly began spinning more sl...
Published Cherokee inscriptions in Alabama cave interpreted - Cherokee Inscriptions in Alabama Cave Interpreted


For the first time, a team of scholars and archaeologists has recorded and interpreted Cherokee insc...
Published The positional transmitter of statoliths unveiled: It keeps plants from getting lazy - The Unveiling of the Positional Transmitter of Statoliths: Preventing Plant Laziness



Plants orient their organs in response to the gravity vector, with roots growing towards gravity and...