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Published Rare tropical plant gains appetite for meat - Rare Tropical Plant Develops Carnivorous Appetite



Under certain circumstances, a rare tropical plant develops into a carnivore. A research team has no...
Published Plants can distinguish when touch starts and stops, study suggests - Plants Can Distinguish When Touch Starts and Stops, Study Suggests



Even without nerves, plants can sense when something touches them and when it lets go, a study has f...
Published ALMA traces history of water in planet formation back to the interstellar medium - ALMA Traces History of Water in Planet Formation Back to the Interstellar Medium


Observations of water in the disk forming around protostar V883 Ori have unlocked clues about the fo...
Published New DNA testing technology shows majority of wild dingoes are pure, not hybrids - New DNA Testing Technology Shows Majority of Wild Dingoes are Pure, Not Hybrids



Genetic analysis shows dingo populations have significantly less dog ancestry than previously though...
Published New mosquito species reported in Florida - New Mosquito Species Reported in Florida


A mosquito known only by its scientific name, Culex lactator, is the latest to establish in the Suns...
Published Joro spiders aren't scary: They're shy - Joro Spiders Aren't Scary: They're Shy



Despite their intimidating appearance, the giant yellow and blue-black spiders spreading across the...
Published When a rat smells a rat - When a Rat Smells a Rat: Understanding the Sense of Smell in Rodents



Some animals release chemical pheromones which can trigger behavioral or hormonal changes in other a...
Published Loops, flags and tension in DNA - Loops, Flags, and Tension in DNA: Understanding the Complexities of Genetic Information



Two protein complexes carry the major responsibility for the spatial organization of chromosomes in...
Published Happy worms have healthy eggs - Happy Worms Have Healthy Eggs: The Importance of Worm Health in Egg Production



Researchers have exposed roundworms (a well-established model organism in biological research) to se...
Published Your baby's gut is crawling with unknown viruses - Your Baby's Gut is Crawling with Unknown Viruses



Babies tumble about with more than 200 previously unknown viral families within their intestines. Th...
Published Climate change: Rising rainfall, not temperatures, threaten giraffe survival - Climate Change: Rising Rainfall, Not Temperatures, Threaten Giraffe Survival



Giraffes in the East African savannahs are adapting surprisingly well to the rising temperatures cau ...
Published Crushed clams, roaming rays: Acoustic tags reveal predator interactions - Crushed Clams, Roaming Rays: Acoustic Tags Reveal Predator Interactions



Inspired by clam fishermen reports, researchers used passive acoustic telemetry to gauge the interac...
Published What did the earliest animals look like? - What Did the Earliest Animals Look Like?



Surprisingly, genome comparisons have failed to resolve a major question in animal evolution: Which ...
Published Microbiologists study giant viruses in climate-endangered Arctic Epishelf Lake - Microbiologists Study Giant Viruses in Climate-Endangered Arctic Epishelf Lake


Investigators have produced an assessment of the abundance of the viruses in the Milne Fiord Epishel...
Published Robot provides unprecedented views below Antarctic ice shelf - Robot Provides Unprecedented Views Below Antarctic Ice Shelf


With the help of an underwater robot, known as Icefin, a U.S.- New Zealand research team has obtaine...
Published Early COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi had less impact on urban air quality than first believed - Early COVID-19 Lockdown in Delhi Had Less Impact on Urban Air Quality Than First Believed


The first COVID-19 lockdowns led to significant changes in urban air pollution levels around the wor...
Published Small wildlife surveys can produce 'big picture' results - Small Wildlife Surveys Can Produce 'Big Picture' Results



Small-scale wildlife surveys can reveal the health of entire ecosystems, new research shows. ABSTRAC...
Published Professors call for more research into climate-change related threats to civilization - Professors Call for More Research into Climate-Change Related Threats to Civilization


An opinion piece urgently calls for more research into the specific pathways by which civilization c...
Published Ice cores show even dormant volcanoes leak abundant sulfur into the atmosphere - Ice Cores Reveal Dormant Volcanoes Release Abundant Sulfur into the Atmosphere


Non-erupting volcanoes leak a surprisingly high amount of sulfur-containing gases. A Greenland ice c ...
Published Insect bite marks show first fossil evidence for plants' leaves folding up at night - Insect Bite Marks Reveal Fossil Evidence of Plants Folding Up at Night


Plants can move in ways that might surprise you. Some of them even show 'sleep movements,' folding o ...