Early reptiles and birds may have born live young, according to a study published in the scientific journal Nature Ecology and Evolution. Until now, researchers thought that the hard-shell egg
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Norwegian team developed a way to use fibre-optic cables to identify different whale species and follow them in real-time, according to a study published in Frontiers of Marine Science. Many
A team of researchers from the University of Oxford, UK, assessed how lithium batteries for electric vehicles fail, according to a study published in Nature. The researchers suggested that, if
Human activity can affect how bees communicate with each other and add further stress to colonies, according to a study published in PNAS. When studying honeybees, bumblebees, and stingless bees,
Gary Taubes is an investigative science and health journalist. He began writing and reporting on science and medicine for Discover magazine in 1982. As a free-lance journalist, he’s written for
Intelligent people are faster when tackling simple tasks but take longer to solve complex problems compared to people with lower IQ scores, according to a study published in Nature Communications.
British geophysicists map the ground underneath Antarctica’s most vulnerable glacier for the first time, according to a study published in Science Advances. The authors hope these results can help researchers
In addition to a large carbon footprint, some agricultural products — such as beef and dairy — also have an equally significant effect in terms of biodiversity, according to a
Areas of trees in the middle of oil palm plantations can increase biodiversity without reducing productivity, according to a study published in Nature. This experiment started over ten years ago
Plant-based diets — vegetarian and vegan — can reduce blocked arteries and lower the risk of heart conditions and high cholesterol, according to a study published in the journal European