Discovery that a whitefly uses a stolen plant gene to elude its host's defences may offer a route to new pest-control strategies.
Octopuses have alternating periods of "quiet" and "active" sleep that make their rest similar to that of mammals, despite being
New research reveals the whitefly Bemisia tabaci uses a plant gene to defend itself against plant toxins — the first scientific finding in an insect.
Earth is on a budget—an energy budget. Our planet is constantly trying to balance the flow of energy in and out of Earth's system. But human...
NASA has marked April 8 as the first possible flight date for its Ingenuity Mars helicopter technology demonstrator.
According to a new study, floating solar farms could help protect reservoirs and lakes from some of the adverse effects of climate change.
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Perhaps the best hope for slowing climate change—capturing and storing carbon dioxide emissions underground—has remained elusive due in part to uncertainty about...
As Carl Sagan once said, "The sky calls to us. If we do not destroy ourselves, we will one day venture to the stars." And our...
The underwater continent broke off from Gondwana 80 million years ago.