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Scientists have shown for the first time that brittle stars use vision to guide them…
In a new study published today (December 9, 2019) in Nature Climate Change, scientists show…
First-of-a-kind electro-optical device provides solution to faster and more energy efficient computing memories and processors.…
A new article in the Review of English Studies argues that a manuscript translation of…
Opioids play an important role in how cancer patients manage pain, but the ongoing opioid…
Published today in Scientific Reports scientists hope their method will provide a blueprint to create…
A new study published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research on November 4, 2019, published by…
Crack open a biology textbook and you will find a standard icon of molecular biology:…
Their initial discovery seemed like a contradiction because most other polymer fibers were embrittle in…
Poorly reported placebos could lead to mistaken estimates of benefits and harms. Their findings are…
A new paper published September 17, 2019, in The Journal of Urban Ecology, published by…
A new animal species related to crabs and shrimp, preserved in 430-million-year-old rocks in Herefordshire,…
A radical new approach combining archaeology, genetics, and microscopy can reveal long-forgotten secrets of human…
Despite over a century of intense study, we still know very little about the people…
Cockroaches are so hardy, a popular joke goes, that they’ve occupied the Earth long before…
When searching for life, scientists first look for an element key to sustaining it: fresh…
New research untangles many of the processes involved in shaping Earth, revealing that the mini-planets…