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Published New insights on why improvements to Chesapeake Bay remain a challenge - New Insights on Why Improvements to Chesapeake Bay Remain a Challenge
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new look at the history of water quality in the Chesapeake Bay sheds light on how the estuary has...
Published What is it good for? Absolutely one thing: Luna moths use their tails solely for bat evasion - What is it good for? Absolutely one thing: Luna moths use their tails solely for bat evasion
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists recently discovered that Luna moths use their long tails as decoys to throw bats off thei...
Published Making sense of scents: Deciphering our sense of smell - Making Sense of Scents: Deciphering Our Sense of Smell
(via sciencedaily.com) Breaking a longstanding impasse in our understanding of olfaction, scientists have created the first...
Published Ancient grammatical puzzle solved after 2,500 years - Ancient Grammatical Puzzle Solved After 2,500 Years
(via sciencedaily.com) A grammatical problem which has defeated Sanskrit scholars since the 5th Century BC has finally been...
Published Twelve for dinner: The Milky Way’s feeding habits shine a light on dark matter - Twelve for Dinner: The Milky Way’s Feeding Habits Shine a Light on Dark Matter
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers are one step closer to revealing the properties of dark matter enveloping our Milky Way...
Published Wood-eating clams use their feces to dominate their habitat - Wood-Eating Clams: How They Use Their Feces to Dominate Their Habitat
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers didn't know what to make of sunken pieces of wood that were so thoroughly chewed-up by c...
Published Neptune is cooler than we thought: Study reveals unexpected changes in atmospheric temperatures - Neptune is Cooler Than We Thought: Study Reveals Unexpected Changes in Atmospheric Temperatures
(via sciencedaily.com) New research has revealed how temperatures in Neptune's atmosphere have unexpectedly fluctuated over...
Published Flashing creates hard-to-get 2D boron nitride - Flashing Creates Hard-to-Get 2D Boron Nitride
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Chemists use their flash Joule heating process to synthesize 2D flakes of boron nitride and boron ca...
Published Ecology: More than the sum of its parts - Ecology: More Than the Sum of Its Parts
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The number of simultaneously acting global change factors has a negative impact on the diversity of...
Published Astronomers spot the same supernova three times -- and predict a fourth sighting in 16 years - Astronomers Spot the Same Supernova Three Times -- And Predict a Fourth Sighting in 16 Years
(via sciencedaily.com) An enormous amount of gravity from a cluster of distant galaxies causes space to curve so much that...
Published It takes guts: Fungus living inside cave crickets reveals fungal evolution steps - It Takes Guts: Fungus Living Inside Cave Crickets Reveals Fungal Evolution Steps
(via sciencedaily.com) A research group has found a new fungus from the group called Kickxellomycotina. The fungus, which w...
Published Hope for present-day Martian groundwater dries up in new study - Hope for Present-Day Martian Groundwater Dries Up in New Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Liquid water previously detected under Mars' ice-covered south pole is probably just a dusty mirage,...
Published Two new temperate rocky worlds discovered - Two New Temperate Rocky Worlds Discovered: A Glimpse into the Future of Exoplanet Research
(via sciencedaily.com) Astronomers have just announced the discovery of two 'super-Earth' planets orbiting LP 890-9, a smal...
Published Does throwing my voice make you want to shop here? - Does Throwing My Voice Make You Want to Shop Here?
(via sciencedaily.com) By breaking the laws of physics in a virtual reality environment, researchers find that changing the...
Published Analysis of dinosaur eggshells: Bird-like Troodon laid 4 to 6 eggs in a communal nest - Analysis of Dinosaur Eggshells: Bird-like Troodon Laid 4 to 6 Eggs in a Communal Nest
(via sciencedaily.com) An international research team has determined that Troodon, a dinosaur very close to modern birds, w...
Published Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds - Fossil Overturns More Than a Century of Knowledge About the Origin of Modern Birds
(via sciencedaily.com) Fossilized fragments of a skeleton, hidden within a rock the size of a grapefruit, have helped upend...
Published Playing hide and seek with planets - Playing Hide and Seek with Planets: The Search for Exoplanets
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international team of astronomers announced the first exoplanet discovered through a combined app...
Published Blind dating in bacteria evolution - Blind Dating in Bacteria Evolution: How Random Mutations Lead to Successful Adaptation
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of researchers reconstructed long-extinct proteins of a UV protection system of cyanobacteria...
Published The 'Rapunzel' virus: an evolutionary oddity - The 'Rapunzel' Virus: An Evolutionary Oddity
(via sciencedaily.com) Extremely long tail provides structural window into how bacteria-infecting viruses called phages ass...
Published New Scottish fossil sheds light on the origins of lizards - New Scottish Fossil Sheds Light on the Origins of Lizards
(via sciencedaily.com) A fossil discovery from Scotland has provided new information on the early evolution of lizards, dur...