Researchers at UC San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography have made significant discoveries regarding the bioluminescence of a unique plankton species that preys on harmful algae linked to red tides.
A new assessment from the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute sheds light on the evolving landscape of irrigated agriculture in the US, providing insights for its future.
Recent research reveals how the single-celled organism Stentor demonstrates learning behaviors, challenging traditional views on intelligence in organisms without brains.
Recent research sheds light on the mayfly's distinctive vertical flight pattern, suggesting it plays a vital role in their survival along the River Thames.
A recent study indicates that having a religious affiliation does not prevent Americans from engaging in sports betting, challenging common assumptions about morality and gambling.
A team of researchers from Japan has made a significant breakthrough by identifying the first potassium-gated ion channel in animals, potentially impacting our understanding of cellular functions.
A new shielding material, thinner than hair and stretchable like rubber, is set to enhance protection against electromagnetic waves and radiation in various industrial settings.
A recent study highlights that bottom trawling in Europe, while seemingly profitable, incurs societal costs of up to €16 billion annually, raising questions about its sustainability.
Researchers at the University of East Anglia have found a way to manipulate light in empty space, potentially transforming medical testing and enhancing data links.
A recent study reveals that urban birds tend to flee more quickly from women than from men, leaving scientists searching for explanations behind this behavior.
A study from the University of Trento has found that atomic vibrations in ultra-stable glasses do not change, contributing to ongoing discussions about disorder in materials.
A recent discovery of lithium reserves in the United States may significantly impact the electric vehicle industry by bolstering domestic production and reducing foreign dependency.
Research from Amazonas indicates that the application of Amazonian dark earth can significantly boost tree growth, with increases in diameter observed up to 88%.
On May 1, 2026, the Space Foundation will debut an educational video aimed at promoting awareness of space exploration as part of National Space Day.
A recent study indicates that the frequent movement of regulators between government and industry roles may undermine the effectiveness of oversight, raising potential conflicts of interest.
The Pentagon has proposed over $8 billion in its 2027 budget to enhance space-based systems for tracking both ground and airborne targets, underscoring the Space Force's evolving role.
The X-59, a groundbreaking quiet supersonic aircraft, has officially settled into its new hangar at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center, marking a pivotal moment in aviation history.
A recent study from RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau underscores the significant effects of artificial light on food webs along riverbanks, revealing how light pollution disrupts natural ecosystems.
Research published in Nature Communications emphasizes the importance of organic molecules in influencing iron levels in ocean ecosystems, with potential implications for marine life.
Recent studies underscore the alarming effects of climate change on tropical bird species, particularly waxbills and hornbills, as rising temperatures and humidity become increasingly dangerous.