Biologists at the Universities of Bath and Vienna have discovered 71 new 'imprinted' genes in the mouse genome, a finding that...
Sperm size varies dramatically among different animal species. But why is sperm size so variable when they share the same job—to...
In the mid-2030s, multiple United States coastal regions may see rapid increases in the number of high-tide flooding (HTF) days,...
While many physicists have predicted the existence of dark matter, a type of matter that does not absorb, reflect or emit light,...
Chemical reactions don't always go to plan. Unwanted by-products lead to extra costs and waste resources. Selective catalysts...
National University of Singapore researchers have developed a new generation of near infra-red (NIR)-emitting nanoprobes for...
An extinct species of dwarf elephant experienced a weight and height reduction of 8,000kg and almost two meters after evolving...
Geologic activity on Earth appears to follow a 27.5-million-year cycle, giving the planet a 'pulse,' according to a new study...
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys have gained a deeper insight into the intricacies of autophagy, the process in which cells...
Footprints from at least six species of dinosaur—the very last dinosaurs to walk on UK soil 110 million years ago—have been found...