Bats can broaden and narrow their visual field by modulating the frequency of their vocalizations…
Scientists have discovered l-C3H+ hydrocarbon in the interstellar medium for the first time, finding this…
Katydid ears have evolved components resembling those of human ears, on a smaller scale. This…
A new study indicates that slowing down vessels near coastlines by 10 to 15 miles…
The most comprehensive assessment of ocean life has revealed that one-third to two-thirds of all…
A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows spiral galaxy ESO 499-G37, which is…
A new tabletop experiment using a single photon was proposed to show whether space-time is…
At a recent meeting in Naples, Italy, EU ministers have agreed to give the European…
Next week, UK glaciologists are heading to Lake Ellsworth to prepare for a new drilling…
Scientists detail the dwarf planet Makemake in a new study, measuring its density for the…
Mammography is routinely used to screen healthy women for breast cancer, and its use has…
A newly published paper describes two ways of reversing autism-like symptoms in a new mouse…
Synthetic chemists have designed self-assembling polymers, which require heat in order to rearrange themselves. This…
A newly published study takes a closer look at WASP-12 b, a planet that is…
The EU is about to stop a precedent-setting initiative that was designed to tackle a…
Researchers suggest that a small dose of methamphetamine, i.e. crystal meth, could reduce the replication…
At the Supercomputing 2012 conference last week, IBM Research-Almaden presented its next milestone towards fulfilling…
The gigantic orange magnets at MIT were originally built decades ago to confine hydrogen nuclei…