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Published Nifty nanoparticles help 'peel back the curtain' into the world of super small things - Nifty Nanoparticles: Peeling Back the Curtain on the World of Super Small Things



Physicists are using nanoparticles to develop new sources of light that will allow us to 'peel back...
Published Surprise in the quantum world: Disorder leads to ferromagnetic topological insulator - Surprise in the Quantum World: Disorder Leads to Ferromagnetic Topological Insulator


Magnetic topological insulators are an exotic class of materials that conduct electrons without any...
Published Biologists discover bees to be brew masters of the insect world - Biologists Discover Bees to be Brew Masters of the Insect World



Scientists have made a remarkable discovery about cellophane bees -- their microbiomes are some of t...
Published Octopus lures from the Mariana Islands found to be oldest in the world - Octopus Lures from the Mariana Islands Found to be Oldest in the World


An archaeological study has determined that cowrie-shell artifacts found throughout the Mariana Isla...
Published Illusions are in the eye, not the mind - Illusions are in the Eye, Not the Mind



Numerous visual illusions are caused by limits in the way our eyes and visual neurones work -- rathe...
Published Road salts and other human sources are threatening world's freshwater supplies - Road Salts and Other Human Sources are Threatening World's Freshwater Supplies


When winter storms threaten to make travel dangerous, people often turn to salt to melt snow and ice...
Published The number of the world's farms to halve by 2100 - The Number of the World's Farms to Halve by 2100



New research shows the number of farms globally will shrink from 616 million in 2020 to 272 million...
Published Genetically modified rice could be key to tackling food shortages caused by climate change - Genetically Modified Rice: A Solution to Food Shortages Caused by Climate Change


Reducing the number of stomata that rice have makes them more tolerant to salt water, according to r...
Published Ants took over the world by following flowering plants out of prehistoric forests - Ants Took Over the World by Following Flowering Plants Out of Prehistoric Forests


Today, ants are pretty much everywhere. To learn more about how these insects conquered the world, s ...
Published Crown-of-thorns seastar from Red Sea is endemic species - Crown-of-Thorns Seastar from Red Sea: An Endemic Species


Researchers have identified coral-eating crown-of-thorns seastars in the Red Sea as distinct species...
Published New Antarctic extremes 'virtually certain' as world warms - The Inevitable Extremes of Antarctica: A Consequence of Global Warming



Extreme events in Antarctica such as ocean heatwaves and ice loss will almost certainly become more...
Published NASA's Spitzer, TESS find potentially volcano-covered Earth-size world - NASA's Spitzer, TESS Find Potentially Volcano-Covered Earth-Size World



Astronomers have discovered an Earth-size exoplanet, or world beyond our solar system, that may be c ...
Published Indian wolf among world’s most endangered and distinct wolves - Indian Wolf: One of the World's Most Endangered and Distinct Wolves


The Indian wolf could be far more endangered than previously recognized, say first scientists to seq...
Published Modern wind turbines can more than compensate for decline in global wind resource - Modern Wind Turbines: A Solution to the Decline in Global Wind Resource


Wind energy contributes significantly to the energy sector's sustainable, low-CO2 transformation. Ho...
Published Early Pacific seafarers likely latched onto El Nino, other climate patterns - Early Pacific Seafarers Likely Latched onto El Nino, Other Climate Patterns


Researchers employed computer simulations and climatic data to help them explore the travels that le...
Published Global connections between El Nino events, drought - Global Connections Between El Nino Events and Drought


A team of researchers recently discovered that global climate change is causing general increases in...
Published Elusive El Niño arrives: Forecasters predict it will stay weak, have little influence on weather and climate - Elusive El Niño arrives: Forecasters predict it will stay weak, have little influence on weather and climate


The long-anticipated El Niño has finally arrived, according to forecasters with NOAA's Climate Predi...
Published The single oil spill that can disrupt the global energy supply - The Single Oil Spill That Can Disrupt the Global Energy Supply


A maritime area three times the size of the city of London holds the highest risk for oil spills in...
Published Signals from the ionosphere could improve tsunami forecasts - Signals from the Ionosphere: A Potential Game-Changer for Tsunami Forecasts


The powerful volcanic eruption in January 2022 created ripple effects throughout the world's atmosph ...
Published Can artificial intelligence help find life on Mars or icy worlds? - Can Artificial Intelligence Help Find Life on Mars or Icy Worlds?


Researchers have mapped the sparse life hidden away in salt domes, rocks and crystals at Salar de Pa...