Ocean acidification expected to accompany climate change may slow development and reduce survival of the…
Month: May 2016
Burial sites show how Nubians, Egyptians integrated communities thousands of years ago
New bioarchaeological evidence shows that Nubians and Egyptians integrated into a community, and even married,…
Environmental and public health benefits of solar power tallied
Solar power could deliver $400 billion in environmental and public health benefits throughout the United…
How depression and antidepressant drugs work
New research demonstrates the effectiveness of ketamine to treat depression in a mouse model of…
Fish can adapt some to warmer ocean waters, but not necessarily to extreme heat
A three-decade-old open air laboratory, where warm water from a nuclear power station is pumped…
What big eyes you have! Spider adaptation widened dietary net
The net-casting spider — which throws a silk net over its prey — evolved two…
Stellar mystery deepens: Large group of stars found dying prematurely
Astronomers have made an unexpected discovery that a large group of stars are dying prematurely,…
Rhythm of ‘detox’ and feeding genes in fruitflies, mice coordinated by neuropeptide
A 24-hour rhythm of cellular detoxification in flies and mammals is coordinated by a neuropeptide…
Research highlights strategies that can help foster children transition into new homes
Language is a powerful tool that can ease the transition into a new home for…
Scientists discover the evolutionary link between protein structure and function
A new study demonstrates the evolution of protein structure and function over 3.8 billion years….