Harmful fisheries subsidies are leading to more fishing vessels chasing fewer fish, resulting in adverse environmental and societal impacts
A recent study quantified the number of harmful fisheries subsidies that support fishing in the…
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Doubling the number of sources of repeating fast radio bursts
Astronomers have discovered 25 new sources of repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs), these explosions in…
Slowing down in your old age? It may be a dementia warning sign
It’s generally accepted we will lose muscle strength and slow down as we age, making…
Researchers explore why some people get motion sick playing VR games while others don’t
The way our senses adjust while playing high-intensity virtual reality games plays a critical role…
Machine learning helps scientists identify the environmental preferences of microbes
A machine-learning approach can give scientists insight into the environmental preferences of microbes, based only…
Previously unknown intercellular electricity may power biology
Researchers have discovered that the electrical fields and activity that exist through a cell’s membrane…
New research redefines mammalian tree of life
Scientists from around the globe are using the largest mammalian genomic dataset in history to…
Deep-learning system explores materials’ interiors from the outside
A machine-learning method detects internal structures, voids, and cracks inside a material, based on data…
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Mushrooms and their post-rain, electrical conversations
Certain types of fungi can communicate with each other via electrical signals. But much remains…
Artificial photosynthesis for environmentally friendly food production
Ensuring the supply of food to the constantly growing world population and protecting the environment…
Are the least social animals the most innovative?
Innovating, i.e. the ability to find solutions to new problems or innovative solutions to known…
Structured exploration allows biological brains to learn faster than AI
Neuroscientists have uncovered how exploratory actions enable animals to learn their spatial environment more efficiently….
Engineers ‘grow’ atomically thin transistors on top of computer chips
A new method enables 2D-material semiconductor transistors to be directly integrated onto a fully fabricated…
Astronomers detect ‘nearby’ black hole devouring a star
MIT astronomers have discovered a new ‘tidal disruption event,’ in which the center of a…
Ecosystem evolution in Africa
New research pushes back the oldest evidence of C4 grass-dominated habitats in Africa — and…
Scientists identify antivirals that could combat emerging infectious diseases
A new study has identified potential broad-spectrum antiviral agents that can target multiple families of…
Study finds ChatGTP outperforms physicians in providing high-quality, empathetic advice to patient questions
A new study provides an early glimpse into the role that AI assistants could play…
Superflare with massive, high-velocity prominence eruption
A team of Japanese astronomers used simultaneous ground-based and space-based observations to capture a more…
Why people include themselves in photos
A new study may help explain why people choose to include themselves in some photos…
Male California sea lions are becoming bigger and better fighters as their population rebounds
California sea lions have managed to maintain — and, in the case of males, increase…
Most massive touching stars ever found will eventually collide as black holes
A new study looked at a known binary star (two stars orbiting around a mutual…
What makes ‘junk food’ junk?
How is ‘junk food’ defined for food policies like taxes? A combination of food category,…
Direct image of a black hole expelling a powerful jet
Astronomers have observed, in one image, the shadow of the black hole at the center…
ProSocial World: How the principles of evolution can create lasting global change
Knowing how cultural evolution happens also means we can harness it for the larger good,…
Almost half of people with concussion still show symptoms of brain injury six months later
Even mild concussion can cause long-lasting effects to the brain, according to researchers. Using data…
Medium-sized black holes eat stars like messy toddlers
In new 3D computer simulations, astrophysicists modeled black holes of varying masses and then hurled…
Astrophysicists reveal the nature of dark matter through the study of crinkles in spacetime
Astrophysicists have provided the most direct evidence yet that Dark Matter does not constitute ultramassive…
Creating a tsunami early warning system using artificial intelligence
Researchers develop an early warning system that combines acoustic technology with AI to immediately classify…
How to land on a planet safely
Researchers develop a model to describe the interaction between a rocket plume and the surface…
Global research reveals countries where record-breaking heatwaves are likely to cause most harm
A new study has highlighted under-prepared regions across the world most at risk of the…
How long-lasting memories form in the brain
Helping your mother make pancakes when you were three…riding your bike without training wheels…your first…
Poor air quality linked to cognitive problems in babies
New research shows that poor air quality could be causing cognitive problems in babies and…
Searching for ancient bears in an Alaskan cave led to an important human discovery
Genetic analysis links 3,000-year-old bone found in cave to modern Alaska Natives. Read Original Article:…
Mudskippers could be key to understanding evolution of blinking
Blinking is crucial for the eye. It’s how animals clean their eyes, protect them, and…
Scientists detect seismic waves traveling through Martian core
New NASA InSight research reveals that Mars has a liquid core rich in sulfur and…
Vaccine printer could help vaccines reach more people
Researchers have designed a tabletop-sized vaccine printer that could be scaled up to produce hundreds…
Scientists have full state of a quantum liquid down cold
A team of physicists has illuminated certain properties of quantum systems by observing how their…
Massive iceberg discharges during the last ice age had no impact on nearby Greenland, raising new questions about climate dynamics
New findings suggest that Heinrich Events had no discernible impact on temperatures in Greenland, which…
New biologic effective against major infection in early tests
A research team has shown in early tests that a bioengineered drug candidate can counter…
Researchers use AI to discover new planet outside solar system
A research team has confirmed evidence of a previously unknown planet outside of our solar…
Fear not the deadlines
New research suggests the stress levels of knowledge workers, such as researchers or journalists, stays…
120-year-old storm’s secrets key to understanding weather risks
The conversion of handwritten weather records into digital information will help weather better understand future…
New programmable smart fabric responds to temperature and electricity
A new smart material is activated by both heat and electricity, making it the first…
Drug combination restores ability of leading treatment to signal for death of blood cancer cells
Despite the promise of new medications that promote cancer cell death in people with acute…
A more precise model of the Earth’s ionosphere
The ionosphere — the region of geospace spanning from 60 to 1000 kilometers above the…
Better superconductors with palladium
A new age of superconductors may be about to beginn: In the 1980s, many superconducting…
Algae in Swedish lakes provide insights to how complex life on Earth developed
By studying green algae in Swedish lakes, a research team has succeeded in identifying which…
Effects of brain stimulation amenable to conditioning
Conditioning that once worked with Pavlov’s dog does also work with an artificially induced change…
Significant variation in anatomy of human guts
New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system,…
Transforming highways for high-speed travel and energy transport
Researchers developed a proof of concept for a superconducting highway that could transport vehicles and…