Frog Vocals Lead to Small Preference

Lion genetics study uncovers major consequences of habitat fragmentation

Boron nitride coating is key ingredient in hypersaline desalination technology

How to fix the movement for fossil fuel divestment

Underwater noise affects marine animals' relationships. But to what extent?

Researchers pioneer more effective way to block malaria transmission in mosquitoes

Poor US pandemic response will reverberate in health care politics for years, health scholars warn

Mapping to predict the distribution of ticks in Switzerland

Researchers unravel the secrets of how natural stone glows in the dark

Almost 4,000 years ago, some tasks were already specialized according to gender

Invisible fungi revealed by their genetic material

The cement for coral reefs

Transparent soil-like substances provide window on soil ecology

The birth of a bacterial tRNA gene

Implantable device can monitor and treat heart disease

'Extremely dangerous' Hurricane Eta hits Nicaragua

New mineral discovered in moon meteorite

Nano coatings with many functions

A new approach for studying electric charge arrangements in a superconductor

Model of multicellular evolution overturns classic theory

A new mathematical front to understand species coexistence

Ants swallow their own acid to protect themselves from germs

Tracking flight trajectory of evaporating cough droplets

Plant viruses hijack the defence system of plants, but there might be a way to strike back

Buffalo fly faces Dengue nemesis

From nitrate crisis to phosphate crisis?

What's for dinner? Dolphin diet study

New AI tool provides much-needed help to protein scientists across the world

Ice-binding molecules stop ice growth, act as natural antifreeze

Squid jet propulsion can enhance design of underwater robots, vehicles

Tracking flight trajectory of evaporating cough droplets

A DNA-based molecular tagging system that could take the place of printed barcodes

An Expert on Voting Machines Explains How They Work

Some of the principal treatments for osteoporosis could reduce the incidence of COVID-19, study finds

Divergent wildlife conservation perspectives in Africa

Encouraging walking and cycling isn't hard, and here are three tried and tested methods

Climate Change--and Research--Raced Forward as Trump Turned His Back

Death of female soldiers does not diminish support for war

Smartphone app might help when picking peanuts

When a drought is over, here is what happens to forested areas where trees have died

Magnetism of Himalayan rocks reveals the mountains' complex tectonic history

Layer-engineered large-area exfoliation of graphene

Put the baking soda back in the bottle: Banned sodium bicarbonate 'milkshakes' don't make racehorses faster

Study shows over 1.1 million urban people in US live in homes without proper indoor plumbing

Artificial Intelligence has learned to estimate oil viscosity

Fossil poop shows fishy lunches from 200 million years ago

Time-lapse microscopy reveals different life cycle strategies in Bacillus subtilis

A different view of COVID-19

Hashtags may not be words, grammatically speaking, but they help spread a message

Polymer derived from material in shrimp's shells could deliver anti-cancer drugs to tumor sites

New eclipsing binary system detected by Kepler spacecraft

Central America braces for 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Eta

How ancient DNA is uncovering the mysteries of Australian biodiversity

Building a star in a smaller jar

Researchers find new lead for disarming antibiotic-resistant bacteria

Mars plays shepherd to our moon's long-lost twin, scientists find

How did the Earth get its water? The answer might be found on Mercury

Light-gated control of the cytoskeleton

People in the pro-Trump parts of the U.S. stayed at home less and got COVID more

Framework to trace the path of individual carbon atoms

How tech firms have tried to stop disinformation and voter intimidation, and come up short

Latent customer needs can be discovered and knowable, says marketing expert

Study shows reading culturally relevant books improves students' comprehension

Increasing the efficiency of organic solar cells

Rare 8,000 year old child burial reveals secrets of the dead

Where the wind blows: New study shows powerful forces sculpting Argentina's landscape

Explaining the physical origin of the memory effect in glasses

Scientists construct M29 cluster model catalyst

Research reveals decreasing genetic connectivity in endangered tree Magnolia patungensis in fragmented forests

Researchers reconstruct the first complete brain of one of the oldest dinosaurs

Higgs boson probes for new phenomena

Researchers probe how nanoparticles affect neighbors in catalysis

The International Space Station Is Doomed to Die by Fire

Five ways political groups are getting around ad bans

Change Species Names to Honor Indigenous Peoples, Not Colonizers, Researchers Say

The surprising strength of liquid crystals

Sri Lanka rescues 120 whales after country's largest stranding

Not forever: world's biggest pink diamond mine closes

Cat 4 Hurricane Eta threatens flooding in Central America

AI pioneer Geoff Hinton: “Deep learning is going to be able to do everything”

Lizard skull fossil is new and 'perplexing' extinct species

Two centuries of Monarch butterflies show evolution of wing length

Self-watering soil could transform farming

Biologists shed light on mystery of how microbes evolve and affect hosts

New protein nanobioreactor designed to improve sustainable bioenergy production

Short-term moisture removal can eliminate downy mildew of spinach

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