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Published Role of 'natural factors' on recent climate change underestimated, research shows - Role of 'Natural Factors' on Recent Climate Change Underestimated, Research Shows


Pioneering new research has given a new perspective on the crucial role that 'natural factors' play...
Published Urban areas more likely to have precipitation-triggered landslides, exposing growing populations to slide hazards - Urban Areas More Likely to Have Precipitation-Triggered Landslides: Exposing Growing Populations to Slide Hazards


Urban areas may be at greater risk for precipitation-triggered landslides than rural areas, accordin...
Published Dynamic rivers contributed to Amazon's rich bird diversity - Dynamic Rivers Contributed to Amazon's Rich Bird Diversity


One of the most contentious questions in evolutionary biology is, how did the Amazon become so rich...
Published Lighting the path to renewable energy - Lighting the Path to Renewable Energy


Scientists have developed a novel, standardized way of quantifying and comparing these variations in ...
Published Twinkling stars fuel interstellar dust - Twinkling Stars Fuel Interstellar Dust: A Look into the Cosmic Cycle



Of the many different kinds of stars, asymptotic giant branch (AGB) stars, usually slightly larger a...
Published Brain flexibility may hasten hearing improvements from cochlear implants - Brain Flexibility May Hasten Hearing Improvements from Cochlear Implants


Kickstarting the brain's natural ability to adjust to new circumstances, or neuroplasticity, improve...
Published The power of chaos: A robust and low-cost cryptosystem for the post-quantum era - The Power of Chaos: A Robust and Low-Cost Cryptosystem for the Post-Quantum Era


Scientists develop a chaos-based stream cipher that can withstand attacks from large-scale quantum c...
Published Mathematicians explain how some fireflies flash in sync - Mathematicians Explain How Some Fireflies Flash in Sync


A new study by mathematicians shows that math borrowed from neuroscience can describe how swarms of...
Published Fascinating orbits: Celestial bodies surprisingly erratic - Fascinating Orbits: Celestial Bodies Surprisingly Erratic


Astronomers are researching the way in which celestial bodies orbit each other, now and in the futur...
Published Mercury's mysterious 'darkness' explained - Mercury's Mysterious 'Darkness' Explained


Scientists have long been puzzled by Mercury's very dark surface. Previously, scientists proposed th...
Published NASA's LRO sees GRAIL's explosive farewell - NASA's LRO Sees GRAIL's Explosive Farewell


Many spacecraft just fade away, drifting silently through space after their mission is over, but not...
Published 35 years on, Voyager's legacy continues at Saturn - 35 Years On, Voyager's Legacy Continues at Saturn


Saturn, with its alluring rings and numerous moons, has long fascinated stargazers and scientists. A...
Published Prototype fuel gauge for orbit - Prototype Fuel Gauge for Orbit: A Revolutionary Technology


Liquids aren't as well behaved in space as they are on Earth. Inside a spacecraft, microgravity allo...
Published Signals from distant stars connect optical atomic clocks across Earth for the first time - Signals from Distant Stars Connect Optical Atomic Clocks Across Earth for the First Time


Using radio telescopes observing distant stars, scientists have connected optical atomic clocks on d...
Published Driven by Earth's orbit, climate changes in Africa may have aided human migration - Driven by Earth's Orbit, Climate Changes in Africa May Have Aided Human Migration


New research describes a dynamic climate and vegetation model that explains when regions across Afri...
Published Human ancestors preferred mosaic landscapes and high ecosystem diversity - Human Ancestors Preferred Mosaic Landscapes and High Ecosystem Diversity



A new study finds that early human species adapted to mosaic landscapes and diverse food resources,...
Published Transport of air masses in connection with 'El Niño' decoded - Transport of Air Masses in Connection with 'El Niño' Decoded


The El Niño phenomenon influences the weather in distant regions, as far away as the USA, India or t...
Published High-throughput experiments might ensure a better diagnosis of hereditary diseases - High-throughput Experiments: A Promising Approach for Better Diagnosis of Hereditary Diseases



All human beings are genetically very similar, sharing approx. 99.9% of the DNA code. The remaining...
Published Mix-and-match kit could enable astronauts to build a menagerie of lunar exploration bots - Mix-and-Match Kit: Building a Menagerie of Lunar Exploration Bots


The Walking Oligomeric Robotic Mobility System, or WORMS, is a reconfigurable, modular, multiagent r...
Published Biological specimens imaged with X-rays without damage - Biological Specimens Imaged with X-rays without Damage



Scientists have managed to image delicate biological structures without damaging them. Their new tec...