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Published Why the vast supergalactic plane is teeming with only one type of galaxy



Our own Milky Way galaxy is part of a much larger formation, the local Supercluster structure, which...
Published Even the simplest marine organisms tend to be individualistic



Sport junkie or couch potato? Always on time or often late? The animal kingdom, too, is home to a ra...
Published Tanks of the Triassic: New crocodile ancestor identified



Dinosaurs get all the glory. But aetosaurs, a heavily armored cousin of modern crocodiles, ruled the...
Published Odors are encoded in rings in the brain of migratory locusts



Researchers describe how odors are encoded in the antennal lobe, the olfactory center in the brain o...
Published Fruit fly wing research offers window into birth defects



If fruit fly wings do not develop into the right shape, the flies will die. Researchers have learned ...
Published Limited adaptability makes freshwater bacteria vulnerable to climate change



Freshwater bacteria with small genomes frequently undergo prolonged periods of adaptive stagnation....
Published Making crops colorful for easier weeding



To make weeding easier, scientists suggest bioengineering crops to be colorful or to have differentl...
Published Research explores ways to mitigate the environmental toxicity of ubiquitous silver nanoparticles



Researchers have taken a key step toward closing the silver nanoparticles knowledge gap with a study...
Published Rare 3D fossils show that some early trees had forms unlike any you've ever seen



In the fossil record, trees typically are preserved with only their trunks. They don't usually inclu...
Published Digging up new species of Australia and New Guinea's giant fossil kangaroos



Palaeontologists have described three unusual new species of giant fossil kangaroo from Australia an...
Published Researchers explore the role of children in community participatory planning process



Child-friendly cities prioritize safe environments, healthcare, education, green spaces, and childre...
Published Researchers demonstrate the first chip-based 3D printer



Researchers have demonstrated the first chip-based 3D printer, a tiny device that emits reconfigurab...
Published Aromatic compounds: A ring made up solely of metal atoms



The term aromaticity is a basic, long-standing concept in chemistry that is well established for rin...
Published New approach needed to save Australia's non-perennial rivers



An extensive review of current research incorporating geomorphology, hydrology, biogeochemistry, eco...
Published A lighthouse in the Gobi desert



A new study explores the weight great fossil sites have on our understanding of evolutionary relatio...
Published Prehistoric mobility among Tibetan farmers, herders shaped highland settlement patterns, cultural interaction, study finds



Using advanced geospatial modeling to compare environmental and archaeological evidence, researchers...
Published Crucial shift in River Nile's evolution during ancient Egypt discovered



Researchers have explored how the River Nile evolved over the past 11,500 years and how changes in i...
Published Why the long face? Scientists solve a major puzzle in mammal skull shape evolution



Horses have developed long faces simply 'because they can,' a team of evolutionary biologists say. I...
Published Giant salamander-like creature was a top predator in the ice age before the dinosaurs



Meet Gaiasia jennyae, the swamp creature with a toilet seat-shaped head. It lived 40 million years b ...
Published Zebrafish reveal how bioelectricity shapes muscle development



New research describes how nerve cells and muscle cells communicate through electrical signals durin...