Scientists are working to develop a nanotube-based fabric that repels chemical and biological agents, switching…
The state of Washington, the leading US producer of farmed shellfish, announced that it is…
A newly published study, which examines how energy is shared between the different species of…
Brazil experienced a biofuel boom in March 2007, topping out at second in world output…
Blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus) reveal their agile side thanks to video cameras and motion sensors…
Scientists have discovered a quasar that is at least five times more powerful than any…
In two new studies, scientists use data from the Herschel Space Observatory to find a…
Rising temperatures, persistent drought, and depleted aquifers could set the stage for a second Dust…
Lake Vida in Antarctica is covered by an ice cap up to 27 meters (89…
Researchers estimate that 10 wolves from Yellowstone National Park have been killed by hunters this…
Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have shown that nanoscale particles can be “printed” on…
There are more than 20,000 varieties of dahlias, including white, yellow, deep reds, and magenta-colored…
A new vaccine strategy, which uses synthetic messenger RNA (mRNA) instead of proteins purified from…
A team of scientists working at the Large Hadron Collider found that in a sample…
The brain scans of French and Mandarin native speakers have shown that people use the…
Nine new radar images were taken of asteroid 2007 PA8, a near-Earth asteroid that measures…
Some new diagnostic tests for foodborne pathogens like Salmonella, Campylobacter and Escherichia coli hinder the…
Most cities brew up a blend of gases that covers the urban area like a…