Early warning sign for heart disease

Shedding light on the secret reproductive lives of honey bees

Scientists discover new 'spectacular' bat from West Africa

Pivotal discovery in quantum and classical information processing

Studying chaos with one of the world's fastest cameras

Resilience to climate change? New study finds octopuses adapting to higher ocean acid levels

A new 'e-nose' and computer vision help researchers cook the perfect chicken

Study find physical weathering of rock breakdown more important than previously recognized

Indigenous peoples wary of UN biodiversity rescue plan

World's oldest known cave painting found in Indonesia

Cafe, croissant, worms? EU agency says worms safe to eat

MIND and Mediterranean diets associated with later onset of Parkinson's disease

Virgin Orbit's First Launch of 2021 Is Imminent

Early COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi had less impact on urban air quality than first believed

Researchers identify nanoparticles that could deliver therapeutic mRNA before birth

Scientists model protein behavior of archaeal viruses to crack protein folding mystery

Earth to reach temperature tipping point in next 20 to 30 years, new study finds

Early COVID-19 lockdowns had less impact on urban air quality than first believed

'Ocean 100': Small group of companies dominates ocean economy

Rising Costs of U.S. Flood Damage Linked to Climate Change

Compound from medicinal herb kills brain-eating amoebae in lab studies

Wormholes may be lurking in the universe—and new studies are proposing ways of finding them

What is a protein? A biologist explains

Limits of atomic nuclei predicted: Scientists simulate large region of the chart of nuclides

Compound from medicinal herb kills brain-eating amoebae in lab studies

Astronomers find signature of magnetar outbursts in nearby galaxies

Study looks at how land acquisitions affect climate change

Superheroes, foods and apps bring a modern twist to the periodic table

Saver or spender? People are not as financially responsible as they may think, study shows

Mathematics explains how giant whirlpools form in developing egg cells

Rare star's giant gamma-ray burst GRB 200415A captured close to our home galaxy

Rethinking urban planning for sub-Saharan African cities

Bacteria carried by mosquitoes may protect them against pesticides

Anisotropy of surface oxide formation influences the transient activity of a surface reaction

Spilling the beans on coffee's true identity

Error-protected quantum bits entangled for the first time

Cancer microbiome reveals which bacteria live in tumors

Wetland methane cycling increased during ancient global warming event

Team turns pyrolyzed ash into graphene for improving concrete, other compounds

Asian butterfly populations show different mimicry patterns thanks to genetic 'switch'

Pollinators not getting the 'buzz' they need in news coverage

A fly's eye view of evolution

Northern lakes at risk of losing ice cover permanently, impacting drinking water

Researchers uncover viral small RNAs in mosquito cells

Evolution: Speciation in the presence of gene flow

Scientists study salmonella swimming behavior as clues to infection

How to keep drones flying when a motor fails

The meat of the matter: Environmental dissemination of beef cattle agrochemicals

Pandemic-driven shift to home work carries risks, UN says

Green earplugs

The dire wolf was a distinct species, different from the gray wolf, biologists discover

Melting icebergs key to sequence of an ice age, scientists find

Engineers observe avalanches in nanoparticles for the first time

Red and green snow algae increase snowmelt in the Antarctic Peninsula

APS upgrade takes first practice run building modules for the new storage ring

These tiny oceanic creatures are essential to tackling climate change

Researchers at Brazil's space institute discover why lightning branches and flickers

High-sensitivity nanophotonic sensors with passive trapping of analyte molecules in hot-spots

Perceptions of police using PPE during the pandemic

Changes in political administration come with increased danger of international conflict

The scent of sickness: 5 questions answered about using dogs – and mice and ferrets – to detect disease

Partisan politics prolong pandemic

Copper-indium oxide: A faster and cooler way to reduce our carbon footprint

Evolution in a test tube: These bacteria survive on deadly copper surfaces

Could we harness energy from black holes?

Blue light means big progress for perovskite-based LEDs

Dire Wolves Were Not Really Wolves, New Genetic Clues Reveal

Scientists reverse deadly impacts of asthma in mice

What We've Lost: The Species Declared Extinct in 2020

Expansion of parental benefits saved marriages

Bound-charge engineering: A new strategy to develop nanowire transistors

Social media manipulation by political actors an industrial scale problem, report finds

Eight-year periodicity of train millipede confirmed

Mistaken identity: A presumed supernova is actually something much rarer

Could the ocean hold the key to reducing carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?

Link between climate scepticism and support for right-wing populists – study

Storm in a cosmic teacup: A new paradigm for understanding plasma turbulence

Liars found to coordinate body movements with the person they are lying to

Physicists discover unifying pattern in two-dimensional ferroelectrics

Enjoy them while you can? The ecotourism challenge facing Australia's favorite islands

Exploring the reasons some women use force

Scientists measure local vibrational modes at individual crystalline faults

Worried about Earth's future? Well, the outlook is worse than even scientists can grasp

A robot made of ice could adapt and repair itself on other worlds

Birdsong finds rhythm between science and art

New cathode material for high-performing sodium ion batteries could benefit large scale energy storage

Neighborhood farms could be the answer to Tucson's food deserts

Study investigates emission from a distant red quasar

Mountain Water Supply to Two Billion People Could Change

Using neural networks for faster X-ray imaging

Climate warming increases cryospheric hazards

Research improves ion evaporation theories and performance of electrospray applications

Image: Underwater astronaut training

Upper ocean temperatures hit record high in 2020

'Corals are being cooked': A third of Taiwan's reefs are dying

Forest loss 'hotspots' bigger than Germany: WWF

COVID Is on Track to Become the U.S.'s Leading Cause of Death--Yet Again

The Quantum Computer Revolution Must Include Women

'Nanolites' Can Trigger Dangerous Volcanic Explosions

Research reveals how teeth functioned and evolved in giant mega-sharks

Amid Nile dam tensions, Egypt recalls Aswan 50 years on

Belgian high schoolers demand to get back in-person learning

Pandemic's toll shows up on students' college applications

High cost to wildlife from shark nets protecting S.Africa beaches

Environmentalists fight move to reduce beetle's protections

Expert prognosis for the planet—we're on track for a ghastly future

What does marketing have to do with ill-advised consumer behavior?

No-till practices in vulnerable areas significantly reduce soil erosion

Researchers speed up analysis of Arctic ice and snow data through AI

Framework sheds light on nitrogen loss of producing common food items

Families' remote learning experience during lockdown more positive than widely believed

We may have only weeks to act before a variant coronavirus dominates the US

Grey camouflage 'better than zebra stripes'