Science and Space
Floods, droughts, then fires: Hydroclimate whiplash is speeding up globally
Los Angeles is burning, and accelerating hydroclimate whiplash is the key climate connection. After ...View More
An earful of gill: Evolutionary origin of the mammalian outer ear
The outer ear is unique to mammals, but its evolutionary origin has remained a mystery. According to ...View More
Evolutionary biology: Ants can hold a grudge
A team led by evolutionary biologist Volker Nehring is investigating the extent to which ants learn ...View More
Cell-based therapy improves outcomes in a pig model of heart attacks
In a large-animal model study, researchers have found that heart attack recovery is aided by injecti ...View More
Reducing irrigation for livestock feed crops is needed to save Great Salt Lake, study argues
The Great Salt Lake has lost more than 15 billion cubic yards of water over the past three decades, ...View More
Revolutionizing data centers: Breakthrough in photonic switching
Every second, terabytes of data -- the equivalent of downloading thousands upon thousands of movies ...View More
Method can detect harmful salts forming in nuclear waste melters
A new way to identify salts in nuclear waste melters could help improve clean-up technology, includi ...View More
Climate extremes in 2024 'wreaking havoc' on the global water cycle
2024 was another year of record-breaking temperatures, driving the global water cycle to new climate ...View More
Mixed signals: How the brain interprets social cues
Imagine you're at a dinner party, but you can't smell the food cooking or hear the dinner bell. Soun ...View More
Scientists develop technology to control cyborg insect swarms
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), Osaka University, and H ...View More
