Researchers believe they have found a new way to monitor the intensity and location of…
New species of South American rabbit discovered
A rabbit known for centuries to exist in South America is different enough from its…
New Zealand’s mainland yellow-eyed penguins face extinction unless urgent action taken
Scientists have modeled factors driving mainland yellow-eyed penguin population decline and are calling for action…
Researchers study DNA from explosives
Researchers hope to unmask manufacturers of homemade explosives using new advancements in DNA technology.
Analysis determines odds of a hookah non-smoker taking first puff
A positive attitude toward and desire to take up hookah smoking are the most likely…
Popular weight-loss surgery puts patients at high risk for alcohol problems
One in five patients who undergo one of the most popular weight-loss surgical procedures is…
Venom becomes more potent as brown snakes age
The ‘blood nuking’ capabilities of adult brown snake venom only come about after an amazing…
Spread of tau protein measured in brains of Alzheimer’s patients
Researchers have measured how deposits of the pathological protein tau spread through the brain over…
Energy decay in graphene resonators
Researchers have observed a new way of energy dissipation in graphene nano-resonators, outlines a new…
Key to ‘superbug’ antibiotic resistance discovered
An international study has discovered the molecular mechanism by which the potentially deadly superbug ‘Golden…