Research vessels have returned overflowing with a vast array of ocean life including a number…
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Genetic Pathway Critical To Disease, Aging Found
The same chemical reaction that causes iron to rust plays a similarly corrosive role in…
Can Exposure To Intense Underwater Sound Result In Death Of Whales?
NOAA Fisheries Service is looking at how marine mammals react to underwater sound. Increasing evidence…
Gene Newly Linked To Inherited ALS May Also Play Role In Common Dementia
Scientists have linked a mutation in a gene known as TDP-43 to an inherited form…
Turning ‘Funky’ Quantum Mysteries Into Computing Reality
The strange world of quantum mechanics can provide a way to surpass limits in speed,…
Predicting Enjoyment: Roads Not Taken Disappear More Quickly Than We Realize
According to new research, comparisons and ‘attentional collapse’ are key reasons why people make mistakes…
Hi-tech bird tracker breakthrough
New technology developed off Pembrokeshire may change how scientists track animal behaviour.
US ‘confident’ over satellite hit
The shooting down of a disabled spy satellite probably destroyed its potentially toxic fuel tank,…
Saturn’s Mingling Moons May Share A Dark Past
Despite the incredible diversity of Saturn’s icy moons, theirs is a story of great interaction….
Sperm Damage From Toxins Can Affect Children, Grandchildren
The consequence of maternal exposure to a variety of potentially toxic agents during pregnancy remains…