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Published Asteroid's comet-like tail Is not made of dust, solar observatories reveal - Asteroid's Comet-Like Tail Is Not Made of Dust, Solar Observatories Reveal (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
We have known for a while that asteroid 3200 Phaethon acts like a comet. It brightens and forms a ta...
Published Study uncovers mechanics of machete-like 'tail-whipping' in thresher sharks (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Like Indiana Jones, thresher sharks have mastered the art of the whip using their tails. Now, new re ...
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 Composition of asteroid Phaethon (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Asteroid Phaethon, which is five kilometers in diameter, has been puzzling researchers for a long ti...
Published Flexible tail of the prion protein poisons brain cells - Flexible Tail of the Prion Protein Poisons Brain Cells (via sciencedaily.com)
Prion proteins are the infectious pathogens that cause Mad Cow Disease and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease...
Published Understanding Mercury's magnetic tail - Understanding Mercury's Magnetic Tail (via sciencedaily.com)
Theoretical physicists used simulations to explain the unusual readings collected in 2009 by the Mer...
Published Starry tail tells the tale of dwarf galaxy evolution - Starry Tail Tells the Tale of Dwarf Galaxy Evolution (via sciencedaily.com)
A giant diffuse tail of stars has been discovered emanating from a large, faint dwarf galaxy. The pr ...
Published Males of newly described Australian burrowing scorpions have a big tail to tell (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A study has found some surprising features in two new species of burrowing scorpions, including a ve...
Published Change in gene code may explain how human ancestors lost tails (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A genetic change in our ancient ancestors may partly explain why humans don't have tails like monkey ...
Published Fossil bird with fancy tail feathers longer than its body - Fossil Bird with Fancy Tail Feathers Longer than its Body (via sciencedaily.com)
Peacock tails are just one example of how evolution walks a line between favoring traits that make i ...
Published Ankylosaurs battled each other as much as they fought off T. rex - Ankylosaurs: Fierce Fighters of the Dinosaur Era (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have found new evidence for how armored dinosaurs used their iconic tail clubs. The excep ...
Published White-tailed deer blood kills bacteria that causes Lyme disease - White-tailed Deer Blood: A Promising Treatment for Lyme Disease? (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
As tick season kicks in across the country, scientists have completed research that offers a promisi...
Published Where to put head and tail? (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Formation of the body axes is a critical part of embryonic development. They guarantee that all body...
Published Wolves' return has had only small impact on deer populations in NE Washington (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Wolves returned to Washington state in 2008. A new study shows that, despite their rising numbers, w...
Published Sperm adjust their swimming style to adapt to fluctuating fluid conditions (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Sperm can modulate their energetics by regulating their flagellar waveform -- how the sperm oscillat...
Published Using microbes to get more out of mining waste - Using Microbes to Get More Out of Mining Waste (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have developed a new mining technique which uses microbes to recover metals and store ca...
Published NASA's Webb discovers dusty 'cat's tail' in Beta Pictoris System (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Beta Pictoris, a young planetary system located just 63 light-years away, continues to intrigue scie...
Published Egg 'signatures' will allow drongos to identify cuckoo 'forgeries' almost every time, study finds (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Egg 'signatures' will allow drongos to identify cuckoo 'forgeries' almost every time, study finds. A...
Published Sensitive ecosystems at risk from mine waste (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Nearly a third of the world's mine tailings are stored within or near protected conservation areas, ...
Published Use of habitat for agricultural purposes puts primate infants at risk (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Frequent visits to oil palm plantations are leading to a sharp increase in mortality rates among inf...