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Published Ancient arachnid from coal forests of America stands out for its spiny legs



The spiny legged 308-million-year-old arachnid Douglassarachne acanthopoda was discovered the famous ...
Published A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine



Engineers discovered that when the aluminum in soda cans is purified and mixed with seawater, the so ...
Published Jet-propelled sea creatures could improve ocean robotics



Scientists have discovered that colonies of gelatinous sea animals swim through the ocean in giant c ...
Published Meteorite crater discovered in French winery - Meteorite Crater Discovered in French Winery


Countless meteorites have struck Earth in the past and shaped the history of our planet. It is assum...
Published Lightning strike creates phosphorus material - Lightning Strike Creates Phosphorus Material: A New Discovery in Chemistry



A lightning strike in New Port Richey, Florida, led to a chemical reaction creating a new material t...
Published Researchers discover that the ice cap is teeming with microorganisms - Researchers Discover That the Ice Cap is Teeming with Microorganisms



Greenlandic ice is teeming with life, both on the surface and underneath. There are microscopic orga...
Published When our vertical perception gets distorted: Body pitch and translational body motion - When Our Vertical Perception Gets Distorted: Body Pitch and Translational Body Motion


Taking Hong Kong's famous Peak Tram up to Victoria Peak offers stunning views of its central busines...
Published Discovery of world's oldest DNA breaks record by one million years - Discovery of World's Oldest DNA Breaks Record by One Million Years


Two-million-year-old DNA has been identified -- opening a 'game-changing' new chapter in the history...
Published Previously unknown intercellular electricity may power biology - Previously Unknown Intercellular Electricity May Power Biology



Researchers have discovered that the electrical fields and activity that exist through a cell's memb ...
Published 'Shocking' discovery: Electricity from electric eels may transfer genetic material to nearby animals



Researchers have discovered that electric eels can alter the genes of tiny fish larvae with their el ...
Published Discovery of a third RNA virus linage in extreme environments Jan 17, 2024



A research group has discovered a novel RNA viral genome from microbes inhabiting a high-temperature ...
Published Raining cats and dogs: Global precipitation patterns a driver for animal diversity



A team has identified several factors to help answer a fundamental ecological question: why is there...
Published Researchers solve 2,000-year-old mystery of the shipworm



They bedeviled ancient Greek navies, helped shipwreck Christopher Columbus, aided in the sinking of...
Published Where to put head and tail?



Formation of the body axes is a critical part of embryonic development. They guarantee that all body...
Published Smell reports reveal the need to expand urban air quality monitoring, say researchers



Researchers have uncovered surprising insights into the Vancouver region's 'smellscape' using data f...
Published Creature the size of a dust grain found hiding in California's Mono Lake



Mono Lake is a beautiful but harsh environment, its salty and arsenic-laced water home to brine shri...
Published Exploring the possibility of extraterrestrial life living in caves - Exploring the Possibility of Extraterrestrial Life Living in Caves


For millennia, caves have served as shelters for prehistoric humans. Caves have also intrigued schol...
Published Sixty-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread



Scientists discovered the oldest fossil grapes in the Western Hemisphere, which help show how after ...
Published What crocodile DNA reveals about the Ice Age - What Crocodile DNA Reveals About the Ice Age


What drives crocodile evolution? Is climate a major factor or changes in sea levels? Determined to f...
Published New details of Tully monster revealed - New Details of Tully Monster Revealed



For more than half a century, the Tully monster (Tullimonstrum gregarium), an enigmatic animal that...