We had a particularly great week for new research findings, in my opinion. I mean, stories like a 2% improvement in a ...

An international team has confirmed the discovery of a super-Earth orbiting in the habitable zone of a nearby sun-like star.

The early lineages of hexapods (broadly defined insects) have long been debated. Researchers at University of Tsukuba and ...

In an age where social media promises to connect us, a Baylor University study reveals a sobering paradox—the more time we ...

Research by Dr. Meenakshi Shankar Poti (Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Université libre de Bruxelles) delves into the ...

While the restoration of natural areas is high on political agendas, a comprehensive new study from the University of ...

TIMES is the title of the international team's project, which is an acronym for "Time Integrated Matrix for Earth Sciences." The idea behind it is to launch a global program with the aim of ...

Harmful algal blooms, sometimes called HABs, occur when algae grow out of control. Algae are photosynthetic organisms that ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

Understanding how cells transform into specialized types during human development is a central challenge in biology. This ...