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Structure of liquid carbon measured for the first time

With the declared aim of measuring matter under extreme pressure, an internation...

How Hibiscus flowers lost their bullseyes

New research reveals how repeated genetic changes in Hibiscus flowers have led t...

Scientists discover how solar events affect the velocit...

Southwest Research Institute scientists have discovered how solar activity affec...

Factors behind why some spiders are more venomous than ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Scien...

Volcanic eruptions trigger ice formation in clouds

When a volcano erupts, it can spew ash high into the atmosphere—inserting aeroso...

Single-molecule spectroscopy reveals isotope effect in ...

An international research team has successfully achieved single-molecule spectro...

When lightning strikes: Gamma-ray burst unleashed by li...

Lightning is a phenomenon that has fascinated humanity since time immemorial, pr...

Clownfish survive heat waves by shrinking, study reveals

Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid so...

India's lion population rises by a third

India's Asiatic lion population has increased by over a third to 891, according ...

Researchers simulate tens of thousands of electrons in ...

A research team from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory, i...

Organic glow-in-the-dark molecule shows promise for ima...

From anti-counterfeiting inks to bioimaging agents, phosphorescent materials tha...

Combining afforestation and oceanic CO₂ removal could r...

To reach the goals of the Paris Agreement, we not only have to reduce CO2 emissi...

Why is it so hard for young people to get jobs?

For generations, young people have been told the path to opportunity is clear. S...

Malawi's response to Cyclone Freddy offers lessons in m...

Malawi is one of the most disaster-prone countries in Africa. In the past 15 yea...

Microneedle technology injects melatonin to extend shel...

We've all felt the sting of guilt when fruit and vegetables go bad before we cou...

Organoid research platform allows investigation of anti...

Bats are known as natural hosts for highly pathogenic viruses such as MERS- and ...

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