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Published Engineers create bacteria that can synthesize an unnatural amino acid - Engineers Create Bacteria That Can Synthesize an Unnatural Amino Acid



Researchers have engineered bacteria to synthesize an amino acid that contains a rare functional gro...
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 Low-cost device can measure air pollution anywhere - Low-cost device can measure air pollution anywhere


Flatburn is an open-source, mobile pollution detector intended to let people measure air quality che...
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 The give and take of mega-flares from stars - The Give and Take of Mega-Flares from Stars


The long relationships between stars and the planets around them - including the Sun and the Earth -...
Published African penguins: Climate refugees from a distant past? - African Penguins: Climate Refugees from a Distant Past?



Imagine the view from the western coastline of southern Africa during the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM)...
Published How quickly does the climate recover? - How Quickly Does the Climate Recover?


It took the climate 20,000 to 50,000 years to stabilize after the rise in global temperatures of fiv...
Published Interstellar comets like Borisov may not be all that rare - Interstellar Comets Like Borisov May Not Be All That Rare


Astronomers calculate that the Oort Cloud may be home to more visiting objects than objects that bel...
Published Archaeologists uncover oldest known projectile points in the Americas - Archaeologists Uncover Oldest Known Projectile Points in the Americas


Archaeologists have uncovered projectile points in Idaho that are thousands of years older than any ...
Published Options to optimize profit in broadband satellite constellations - Options to Optimize Profit in Broadband Satellite Constellations


Several large telecommunications companies have proposed plans to provide global broadband services...
Published Collision hotspots for migrating birds revealed in new study - Collision Hotspots for Migrating Birds Revealed in New Study


New research highlights the areas in Europe and North Africa where the construction of wind turbines...
Published Statistics say large pandemics are more likely than we thought - Statistics Say Large Pandemics Are More Likely Than We Thought


The COVID-19 pandemic may be the deadliest viral outbreak the world has seen in more than a century....
Published Ancient chickens lived significantly longer than modern fowl because they were seen as sacred, not food - Ancient Chickens Lived Longer Than Modern Fowl Due to Their Sacred Status


Ancient chickens lived significantly longer than their modern equivalents because they were seen as...
Published Largest-ever simulation of the Deepwater Horizon spill - Largest-Ever Simulation of the Deepwater Horizon Spill


A team of researchers is conducting the largest-ever simulation of the Deepwater Horizon spill to de...
Published Study shows ancient Alaskans were freshwater fishers - Study Shows Ancient Alaskans Were Freshwater Fishers



A scientific team has discovered the earliest-known evidence of freshwater fishing by ancient people...
Published Study sheds new light on strange lava worlds - Study Sheds New Light on Strange Lava Worlds


In a new study, scientists have shown that sweeping molten oceans have a large influence on the obse...
Published January 2020 Puerto Rico earthquake provides valuable data for ground failure models - January 2020 Puerto Rico Earthquake Provides Valuable Data for Ground Failure Models


Field surveys conducted in the days after the 7 January 2020 Puerto Rico earthquake documented more...
Published Oil spill in Canadian Arctic could be devastating for environment and indigenous peoples, study finds - Oil Spill in Canadian Arctic: A Potential Environmental Disaster for Indigenous Peoples


As melting sea ice brings more ships through the Northwest Passage, new research shows that Canada m...
Published Australian vulture emerges from fossil record - Australian Vulture Emerges from Fossil Record


Australia's first fossil vulture has been confirmed more than 100 years after it was first described...
Published First Australians ate giant eggs of huge flightless birds, ancient proteins confirm - First Australians Ate Giant Eggs of Huge Flightless Birds, Ancient Proteins Confirm


Scientists settle debate surrounding species that laid eggs exploited by early Australian people aro...